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Cheerfully Quotes by William James
- The path to cheerfulness is to sit cheerfully and to act and speak as if cheerfulness were already there.
- Actions seems to follow feeling, but really actions and feeling go together; and by regulating the action, which is under the more direct control of…
- The voluntary path to cheerfulness, if our spontaneous cheerfulness be lost, is to sit up cheerfully, and act and speak as if cheerfulness were already…
More Cheerfully Quotes
- It's very hard to imagine the phrase 'consumer society' used so cheerfully, and interpreted so enthusiastically, in England. — Julie Burchill
- A man can refrain from wanting what he has not and cheerfully make the best of a bird in the hand. — Seneca the Younger
- Blessed the man and woman who is able to serve cheerfully in the second rank - a big test. — Mary Slessor
- Mark how fleeting and paltry is the estate of man-yesterday in embryo, tomorrow a mummy or ashes. So for the hairsbreadth of… — Marcus Aurelius
- The ideals which have lighted my way, and time after time have given me new courage to face life cheerfully, have been… — Albert Einstein
- What helps luck is a habit of watching for opportunities, of having a patient but restless mind, of sacrificing one's ease or… — Victor Cherbuliez
- We should give as we would receive, cheerfully, quickly, and without hesitation; for there is no grace in a benefit that sticks… — Seneca the Younger
- There is an optimism which nobly anticipates the eventual triumph of great moral laws, and there is an optimism which cheerfully tolerates… — Agnes Repplier
- Only so far as a man believes strongly, mightily, can he act cheerfully, or do anything that is worth doing. — Frederick William Robertson
- A wise man will desire no more than what he may get justly, use soberly, distribute cheerfully, and leave contently. — Benjamin Franklin
- Beth could not reason upon or explain the faith that gave her courage and patience to give up life, and cheerfully wait… — Louisa May Alcott
- The path to cheerfulness is to sit cheerfully and to act and speak as if cheerfulness were already there. — William James