To change ones life: Start immediately. Do it flamboyantly.

Instinct leads, logic does but follow.

The greatest discovery of my generation is that a human being can alter his life by altering his attitudes.

The strenuous life tastes better

Habit is thus the enormous fly-wheel of society, its most precious conservative agent. It alone is what keeps us all within the bounds of ordinance, and saves the children of fortune from the envious uprisings of the poor. It alone prevents the hardest and most repulsive walks of life from being deserted by those brought up to tread therein.

When you have broken the reality into concepts you never can reconstruct it in its wholeness.

[Pragmatism's] only test of probable truth is what works best in the way of leading us, what fits every part of life best and combines with the collectivity of experience's demands, nothing being omitted.