More quotes by William James

"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."
"Belief creates the actual fact."
"If merely 'feeling good' could decide, drunkenness would be the supremely valid human experience."
"we have to live today by what truth we can get today and be ready tomorrow to call it falsehood"
"A great many people think they are thinking when they are merely rearranging their prejudices."