William James Quotes About Knowledge

Quotes about: Knowledge

• The art of being wise is the art of knowing what to overlook.

  William James

  Positive, Wise, Wisdom

  Principles of Psychology (1890) vol. 2, ch. 22

• Knowledge about life is one thing; effective occupation of a place in life, with its dynamic currents passing through your being, is another.

  William James

  Knowledge, Occupation, Life Is

  William James, John Dewey, John M. Capps, Donald Capps (2005). “James and Dewey on Belief and Experience”, p.120, University of Illinois Press

• 'Facts' are the bounds of human knowledge, set for it, not by it.

  William James

  Knowledge, Science, Facts

  William James (2012). “The Will to Believe and Human Immortality”, p.271, Courier Corporation

• Of all the beautiful truths pertaining to the soul None is more gladdening or fruitful than to know You can regenerate and make yourself what you will.

  William James

  Beauty, Beautiful, Wisdom

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