William James

Success or failure depends more upon attitude than upon capacity successful men act as though they have accomplished or are enjoying something. Soon it becomes a reality. Act, look, feel successful, conduct yourself accordingly, and you will be amazed at the positive results.

Success or failure depends more upon attitude than upon capacity successful men act as though they have accomplished or are enjoying something. Soon it becomes a reality. Act, look, feel successful, conduct yourself accordingly, and you will be amazed at the positive results.

Pessimism leads to weakness, optimism to power.

Believe that life is worth living and your belief will help create the fact.

The greatest discovery of my generation is that a human being can alter his life by altering his attitudes.

Believe that life is worth living and your belief will help create the fact.

Why should we think upon things that are lovely? Because thinking determines life. It is a common habit to blame life upon the environment. Environment modifies life but does not govern life. The soul is stronger than its surroundings.

A chain is no stronger than its weakest link, and life is after all a chain.

This life is worth living, we can say, since it is what we make it.

The greatest use of a life is to spend it on something that will outlast it.