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William James Quotes

The community stagnates without the impulse of the individual. The impulse dies away without the sympathy of the community.

Recitation: by Male by Female

Author Biography

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

Topics

Community Sympathy Without Individual

Everybody has fights with their sister.

Sister Everybody Fights

My soul existed in an African vessel hundreds of years ago as the leader of a tribe, and my tribe fought for honor.

Leader Soul Honor My Soul Tribe

I think the actors in 'Greystoke' were amazing. They had a really good performance coach called Peter Elliott who's, of his time, one of the greatest simian performance coaches for actors.

Good Time Amazing Performance Think

I don't raise my daughter differently than her twin brother, to the point where she only wanted to wear his clothes - sweatpants, baggy T-shirts, and high-tops - for a year straight. She claims it's because she needs to be 'comfortable and functional,' and who can blame her? I would wear a tracksuit seven out of seven days if I could.

Amanda de Cadenet

Daughter Brother Blame Clothes Year

I watched Ali, studied Ali, and I studied Sugar Ray Robinson. I watched them display showmanship. I watched them use pizzazz, personality, and charisma. I took things from them and borrowed things from them because boxing is entertainment.

Sugar Ray Leonard

Personality Sugar Boxing Things Ray

When I was young, I wasn't a misfit or anything. I had friends in all the different social groups. But I had issues - just personal issues, insecurities and other things that had happened in my life.

Life My Life Friends Young Personal

Gel doesn't work in my hair because it has a life of its own.

Life Work Hair Own Because Gel

When the youth of America gets together, amazing things happen.

Together Amazing Youth America Gets

I'm always happy for people when I see God blessing them the way he's blessed me.

God Blessing Happy People Blessed

Growing up during the Cold War, I remember the seemingly imminent threat of nuclear war. In primary school we were taught to 'duck-and-cover' for protection. But even as children hiding under wooden desks, we recognized the inadequacies of this strategy.

Children School War Growing Up Cold

While it was an experiment to bring them together, nothing has divided Europe as much as the euro.

Joseph Stiglitz

Together Nothing Experiment Europe

It is a good thing to follow the First Law of Holes: if you are in one, stop digging.

Good Law You Stop Follow First

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