Belief Quote by William James

It is our attitude at the beginning of a difficult undertaking which, more than anything else, will determine its successful outcome.

— William James

A successful outcome shows what hard work, perseverance and taking advantage of your opportunities will do for you.

— Will Rogers

The secret of achievement is to hold a picture of a successful outcome in mind.

— Henry David Thoreau

It is doubtful if even experience of riches and success is as intense among those who have experienced nothing else as among those who…

— Robert Wilson Lynd

The wise are doubtful.

— Plato

At times it has been doubtful to me if Emerson really knows or feels what Poetry is at its highest, as in the Bible,…

— Walt Whitman

Look at Mann's reading habits, his explicit comments on Nietzsche, and his copy of Birth of Tragedy, and it starts to seem doubtful that…

— Philip Kitcher

The world is deceitful; her end is doubtful, her conclusion is horrible, her judge terrible, and her judgment is intolerable.

— Francis Quarles

It is beginning to be doubtful whether Parliament and Congress sit in Westminster and Washington, or in the editorial rooms of the leading journals,--so…

— James Russell Lowell

A man who carries a cat by the tail is getting experience that will always be helpful. He isn't likely to grow dim or…

— Mark Twain

We ought not to be over-anxious to encourage innovation in cases of doubtful improvement, for an old system must ever have two advantages over…

— Charles Caleb Colton

What we suffer from today is humility in the wrong place...The old humility was a spur that prevented a man from stopping; not a…

— Gilbert K. Chesterton