We must make automatic and habitual, as early as possible, as many useful actions as we can, and as carefully guard against the growing into ways that are likely to be disadvantageous.
William JamesReligion must be considered vindicated in a certain way from the attacks of her critics.
William James'Pure experience' is the name I gave to the immediate flux of life which furnishes the material to our later reflection with its conceptual categories.
William JamesWe have to live today by what truth we can get today and be ready tomorrow to call it falsehood.
William James