There is no more miserable human being than one in whom nothing is habitual but indecision.
William JamesMost unhappiness is caused because people listen to themselves... instead of talking to themselves.
William JamesIn order to disprove the assertion that all crows are black, one white crow is sufficient.
William JamesIf theological ideas prove to have a value for concrete life, they will be true, for pragmatism, in the sense of being good for so much. How much more they are true, will depend entirely on their relations to the other truths that also have to be acknowledged.
William James