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Is life worth living? It all depends on the liver.
Life and Living
William James

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It is only by risking our persons from one hour to another that we live at all.
Risk
William James

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Nothing is so fatiguing as the eternal hanging on of an uncompleted task.
Fatigue
William James

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Only necessity understood, and bondage to the highest is identical with true freedom.
Freedom
William James

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Our faith is faith in someone else's faith, and in the greatest matters this is most the case.
Faith
William James

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Philosophy is at once the most sublime and the most trivial of human pursuits.
Philosophers and Philosophy
William James

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Spiritual energy flows in and produces effects in the phenomenal world.
Spirit and Spirituality
William James

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The art of being wise is the art of knowing what to overlook.
Wisdom
William James

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The best argument I know for an immortal life is the existence of a man who deserves one.
Immortality
William James

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The deepest principle of human nature is the craving to be appreciated.
Approval
William James

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The great use of life is to spend it for something that will outlast it.
Life and Living
William James

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The greatest use of life is to spend it for something that will outlast it.
Purpose
William James

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The minute a man ceases to grow, no matter what his years, that minute he begins to be old.
Growth
William James

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The sovereign cure for worry is prayer.
Worry
William James

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There can be no existence of evil as a force to the healthy-minded individual.
Evil
William James

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There is a voice inside which speaks and says: This is the real me!
Self-love
William James

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There is but one cause of human failure. And that is man's lack of faith in his true Self.
Failure
William James

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To give up pretensions is as blessed a relief as to get them ratified.
Deception
William James

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To study the abnormal is the best way of understanding the normal.
Psychiatry
William James

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The only competition worthy a wise man is with himself.
Competition
Mrs. Jamieson

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I can have peace of mind only when I forgive rather than judge.
Forgiveness
Gerald G. Jampolsky

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Peace of mind comes from not wanting to change others.
Peace of Mind
Gerald G. Jampolsky

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The best way to navigate through life is to give up all of our controls.
Control
Gerald G. Jampolsky

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Through our willingness to help others we can learn to be happy rather than depressed.
Service
Gerald G. Jampolsky

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The Goddamn human race deserves itself, and as far as I'm concerned it can have it.
Humankind
Elizabeth Janeway

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Research is what I'm doing when I don't know what I'm doing.
[ Research ] Wernher Von Braun