William James (January 11, 1842 – August 26, 1910) was an American philosopher and psychologist, and the first educator to offer a psychology course in the United States. James is considered to be a leading thinker of the late 19th century, one of the most influential philosophers of the United...
As a rule we disbelieve all the facts and theories for which we have no use.
The greatest use of life is to spend it for something that will outlast it.
To change one's life: Start immediately. Do it flamboyantly. No exceptions.
—Shozan Jack Haubner in Zen Confidential: Confessions of a Wayward Monk
For all things come from earth, and all things end by becoming earth.
Failure is when you talk yourself out of becoming something amazing.