William James Quotes

To study the abnormal is the best way of understanding the normal.

William James

Recitation: by Male by Female

Author Biography

  • Author Profession: philosopher
  • Nationality: american
  • Birth: January 11, 1842 - August 26, 1910

Topics

BestUnderstandingWayStudyNormal

It is because the people are citizens that they are with safety armed.

Joel Barlow

PeopleSafetyBecauseCitizensArmed

Every day I run scared. That's the only way I can stay ahead.

John H. Johnson

DayEvery DayI CanRunAheadWay

Being a leader requires being confident enough in your own decisions and those of your team to own them when they fail. The very best leaders take the blame but share the credit.

Travis Bradberry

LeaderBestTeamBlameConfident

The possibilities are infinite with new writing; every time you open a new script, there's no limit to what it might contain.

Tom Stoppard

TimeWritingPossibilitiesYouNew

I was so pretty, actresses didn't want to work with me.

Roger Moore

WorkMeWantPretty

Why don't the names of Buddha, Mohammed, Confucius offend people? The reason is that these others didn't claim to be God, but Jesus did.

Josh McDowell

GodPeopleWhyOthersReasonNames

There's no royalty in America, so people deify actors.

Joseph Gordon-Levitt

PeopleAmericaRoyalty

Even if you have a brain predisposed to liberalism, you might end up with some conservative friends or find inspiring conservative role models who could be very influential on you, and that could send you down a different track in life.

Jonathan Haidt

LifeBrainEndFriendsYouDown

On the Agriculture Committee, I will be an ardent and strong champion for our farmers to ensure that they are treated fairly, particularly in regards to how their products are priced.

Chris Gibson

ChampionStrongAgricultureFarmers

I always thought it hadn't influenced me very much, but I heard from many people from England that many motives from German fairytales are to be found in my books.

Cornelia Funke

PeopleMeThoughtAlwaysMotives

I really missed going to college. I missed not having that education and that experience.

Brooklyn Decker

EducationExperienceCollegeMissed

I don't tell many people my last name.

Allegra Versace

PeopleNameTellLastMany

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