William James Quotes
We believe as much as we can. We would believe everything if we could.
William James
Quotes to Explore
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In America, black urban teenagers have long been lacking in inclusion. In France, there is a comparable lack of inclusion among North Africans. In much of Europe, there has been little attempt to include the Roma.
Edmund Phelps
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I'm sort of contrary and stubborn sometimes. When everybody says, 'You have to read this book! You have to read this book!' I'm like 'Oh, I'll get around to it.'
Viggo Mortensen
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When I was growing up, I loved stories in which a girl sets out on a quest to rescue the prince instead of the other way around.
Nancy Willard
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Even a cock crows over his own dunghill.
Navjot Singh Sidhu
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Fiction basically is a form of gossip where you want to enter other people's lives, the lives of people you don't know, and you want to know what's going to happen to them.
Vikram Seth
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Women can drive progress towards the central goals of mine action, which aims to increase security, rebuild communities, reclaim land and end the looming fear caused by explosive remnants of war.
Ban Ki-moon
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If it is a relief to take your clothes off at night, be sure that something is wrong. Clothes should not be a burden. They should be a comfort and a protection.
Ellen Swallow Richards
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Almost always, the creative dedicated minority has made the world better.
Martin Luther King, Jr.
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In Puritan thinking, the Christian life was a heroic venture, requiring a full quota of energy.
Leland Ryken
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What we need to do is learn to work in the system, by which I mean that everybody, every team, every platform, every division, every component is there not for individual competitive profit or recognition, but for contribution to the system as a whole on a win-win basis.
W. Edwards Deming
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When we become advocates of a creed, something dies; we do not believe God, we only believe our belief about Him.
Oswald Chambers
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We believe as much as we can. We would believe everything if we could.
William James