A great many people think they are thinking when they are merely rearranging their prejudices. — William James. American philosopher and psychologist (1842–1910) Thinking
The community stagnates without the impulse of the individual. The impulse dies away without the sympathy of the community.
The greatest discovery of my generation is that a human being can alter his life by altering his attitudes of mind.
Human beings, by changing the inner attitudes of their minds, can change the outer aspects of their lives.
There is only one thing a philosopher can be relied upon to do, and that is to contradict other philosophers.