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William James Quotes

The ideas gained by men before they are twenty-five are practically the only ideas they shall have in their lives.

Recitation: by Male by Female

Author Biography

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

Topics

Men Ideas Only Before Shall Lives

But in this Congress, accountability is just a catch phrase, usually directed elsewhere. Demands to personal responsibility or corporate accountability abound, but rarely congressional accountability or fiscal responsibility.

Responsibility Accountability Personal

I've been writing joke songs since I was a kid and it served me well at S.N.L. I can write those in my sleep. In fact, I have.

Sleep Me Writing I Can Write Kid

Of course I had friends, but it was very limiting because there was always a chance that at every corner, someone would be laughing at me or waiting to beat me up. I had a very lonely childhood because of that.

Childhood Waiting Me Chance Lonely

I think it's really important for the independent web to have a platform, and to the extent that WordPress can serve that role, I think it's a great privilege and responsibility.

Great Responsibility Think Important

The most difficult thing is the decision to act, the rest is merely tenacity. The fears are paper tigers. You can do anything you decide to do. You can act to change and control your life; and the procedure, the process is its own reward.

Life Change Decision Control Rest

Customers have access to information that gives them much more control over their lives.

Steve Easterbrook

Control Information More Over Much

I remember when I started performing, I thought, 'Why is this something that we do after hours, underground?' I was waiting on the world to change and the idea of this art to become mainstream, and I think that's what 'RuPaul's Drag Race' has really accomplished in such an eloquent way.

Change Art Waiting World Think Why

Clinton was a president who used his office, in creative ways, to try to reinvigorate the federal government to benefit the majority.

Sidney Blumenthal

Creative Government Try Office Used

It's easy to get lost in the shuffle, and just enticing people to hear the music for free doesn't mean that much when everyone else is essentially doing the same thing on MySpace, or wherever.

Music People Free Doing Easy Lost

If people see me in some sort of niche, then that's fine. As long as it's not The Naked Guy, I don't care.

People Me Care Long Naked See

I ultimately have faith though, that good films will find their audience.

Good Faith Find Will Audience Films

We have to understand how the extremists got the way they are. Without that kind of understanding, we'd never really get to know them. I put in nothing about their childhoods. But what I have put in is stuff about the weird symbiotic relationship between us and them.

Relationship Weird Understanding Know

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