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Needs Quotes by William James
- All that we need explicitly to note is that, the more the passive attention is relied on, by keeping the material interesting; and the less…
- Modern man . . . has not ceased to be credulous . . . the need to believe haunts him.
- The deepest human need is the need to be appreciated.
- As a rule reading fiction is as hard to me as trying to hit a target by hurling feathers at it. I need resistance to…
- We need only in cold blood to act as if the thing in question were real and it will infallibly end by growing into such…
- There is an organic affinity between joyousness and tenderness, and their companionship in the saintly life need in no way occasion surprise.
- Do something everyday for no other reason than you would rather not do it, so that when the hour of dire need draws nigh, it…
- Need and struggle are what excite and inspire us; our hour of triumph is what brings the void.
- Fatalism, whose solving word in all crises of behavior is All striving is vain, will never reign supreme, for the impulse to take life strivingly…
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