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Fixed Quotes by William James
- The entire routine of our memorized acquisitions is a consequence of nothing but the Law of Contiguity. The words of a poem, the formulas of…
- Romeo wants Juliet as the filings want the magnet; and if no obstacles intervene he moves towards her by as straight a line as they.…
- I believe there is no source of deception in the investigation of nature which can compare with a fixed belief that certain kinds of phenomena…
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- I think self-esteem is fluid. It's not a fixed state, and so some days are better than others. — Jo Brand
- The entire routine of our memorized acquisitions is a consequence of nothing but the Law of Contiguity. The words of a poem,… — William James
- It is far more than the discovery of life without a self. The immediate, inevitable result is an emergence into a new… — Bernadette Roberts
- So we want an Islamic state where Islamic law is not just in the books but enforced, and enforced with determination. There… — Abu Bakar Bashir
- War is a great destroyer. And human history has arrived at a pivotal moment. We can choose a path built on cooperation,… — Judith Hand
- Our task, then always, is to challenge the apparent forms of reality-that is, the fixed manner and values of the few, and… — Ralph Ellison
- I endeavor to keep their attention fixed on the main objects of all science, the freedom & happiness of man. — Thomas Jefferson
- Some recent philosophers seem to have given their moral approval to these deplorable verdicts that affirm that the intelligence of an individual… — Alfred Binet