More quotes by William James

"Belief creates the actual fact."
"The art of being wise is knowing what to overlook."
"the exclusive worship of the bitch-goddess sucess is our national disease"
"A great many people think they are thinking when they are merely rearranging their prejudices."
"Success or failure depends more upon attitude than upon capacity successful men act as though they have accomplished or are enjoying something. Soon it becomes a reality. Act, look, feel successful, conduct yourself accordingly, and you will be amazed at the positive results."