William James Quotes
In teaching, you must simply work your pupil into such a state of interest in what you are going to teach him that every other object of attention is banished from his mind; then reveal it to him so impressively that he will remember the occasion to his dying day; and finally fill him with devouring curiosity to know what the next steps in connection with the subject are.
William James
Quotes to Explore
Even if I'm making music for people for $20 a night, at least I'm making music.
Rachel Platten
You have to master not only the art of listening to your head, you must also master listening to your heart and listening to your gut.
Carly Fiorina
When you're getting old, obviously you try to put on the best cream, you have massages, you try to stay beautiful, but I think wrinkles can sometimes be more beautiful than having none.
Carine Roitfeld
The mode by which the inevitable is reached is effort.
Felix Frankfurter
The perceptive act is a reaction of the mind upon the object of which it is the perception.
Samuel Alexander
You all look like happy campers to me. Happy campers you are, happy campers you have been, and, as far as I am concerned, happy campers you will always be.
Dan Quayle
I dreamed I was a soldier who could bring peace. Sooner or later, though, you always have to wake up.
James Cameron
The difficulty is capturing surprise on film.
F. Murray Abraham
I never heard the word 'compromise' used. So I'm starting to believe that these terms only come into play to try and force Republicans to do what the Democrats want.
Allen West
I'm in the middle of a 25-city book tour, and I like watching what people buy in bookstores. I see people buy books that I strongly suspect they will never read, and as an author, I must tell you, I don't mind this one bit. We buy books aspirationally.
Gabrielle Zevin
If a man is mistaken, instruct him kindly and show him his error. But if thou art not able, blame thyself, or blame not even thyself.
Marcus Aurelius
In teaching, you must simply work your pupil into such a state of interest in what you are going to teach him that every other object of attention is banished from his mind; then reveal it to him so impressively that he will remember the occasion to his dying day; and finally fill him with devouring curiosity to know what the next steps in connection with the subject are.
William James
