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James Quotes

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You know that place between sleeping and awake,
that place where you can still remember dreaming?
That's where I'll always think of you.
- James M. Barrie

Minds are like parachutes.
They only function when they are open.
- James Dewar

Dream as if you'll live forever.
Live as if you'll die today.
- James Dean

Circumstance does not make the man: it reveals him to himself.
- James Allen

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- Jonathan Lockwood Huie

Mistakes are the portals of discovery.
- James Joyce

You will become as small as your controlling desire;
as great as your dominant aspiration.
- James Allen

Formula to live your dream:
1. Be bold. 2. Begin now, 3. No exceptions.
- William James

You are today where your thoughts have brought.
- James Allen

The greatest discovery of any generation
is that a human being
can alter his life by
altering his attitude
- William James

Change your thoughts, change your life.
- James Allen

Believe that life is worth living,
and your belief will help create the fact.
- William James

I will act as if what I do makes a difference.
- William James

A sense of humor is just common sense, dancing.
- William James

Go to the people
Live among them
Learn from them
Love them
Serve them
Plan with them
Start with what they know
Build on what they have.
- Jimmy Yen (Y. C. James Yen)

No duty is more urgent than that of returning thanks.
- James Allen

Honor bespeaks worth. Confidence begets trust.
Service brings satisfaction.
Cooperation proves the quality of leadership.
- James Cash Penney

Let us not look back in anger
or forward in fear,
but around in awareness.
- James Thurber

Each and every human being on Earth
has both the responsibility and the privilege
of viewing themselves as Divine beings
with the power to bring about peace.
- James Twyman

You will never do anything in this world without courage.
It is the greatest quality of the mind next to honor.
- James Allen

The right mixture of caring and not caring -
I suppose that's what love is.
- James Hilton

He who would accomplish much must sacrifice much.
- James Allen

Don't marry the person you think you can live with;
marry only the individual you think you can't live without.
- James C. Dobson

Whenever you're in conflict with someone,
there is one factor that can make the difference
between damaging your relationship and deepening it.
That factor is attitude.
- William James

Life is a long lesson in humility.
- James M. Barrie

Friendship without self-interest
is one of the rare and beautiful things in life.
- James Francis Byrnes

The greatest weapon against stress
is our ability to choose one thought over another.
- William James

What does it profit, my brethren,
if someone says he has faith but does not have works?
Can faith save him?
- James 2:14

A sister is a gift to the heart,
a friend to the spirit,
a golden thread to the meaning of life.
- Isadora James

This overcoming of all the usual barriers
between the individual and the Absolute
is the great mystic achievement.
In mystic states we both become one with the Absolute
and we become aware of our oneness.
This is the everlasting and triumphant mystical tradition,
hardly altered by differences of clime or creed.
- William James

Friendship that flows from the heart
cannot be frozen by adversity,
as the water that flows from the spring
cannot congeal in winter.
- James Fenimore Cooper

Love does not begin and end the way we seem to think it does.
Love is a battle, love is a war; love is a growing up.
- James A. Baldwin

Too many people are thinking of security
instead of opportunity.
They seem more afraid of life than death.
- James F. Bymes

Common sense and a sense of humor are the same thing,
moving at different speeds.
A sense of humor is just common sense, dancing.
- William James

A myth is a religion in which no one any longer believes.
- James Feibleman

See beauty in those unexpected places.
(she asked herself how people could let Bach be background noise.)
See the opportunity in what looks like inconvenience.
(she steered clear of the traffic jam
and went to the bakery she's been meaning to stop at.)
She embraces the undeclared possibility
in what seems like just another ordinary day.
(her friend is scheduled for cancer surgery
and suddenly everything around her seems so very precious.)
- Mary Anne Radmacher

Choose the World You See,
and See the World You Choose.
- Jonathan Lockwood Huie

To go against the dominant thinking of your friends,
of most of the people you see every day,
is perhaps the most difficult act of heroism you can perform.
- Theodore H. White

Faith is taking the first step,
even when you don't see the whole staircase.
- Martin Luther King, Jr.

There is beauty and adventure in the commonplace
for those with eyes to see beyond.
- Jonathan Lockwood Huie

The way I see it, if you want the rainbow,
you gotta put up with the rain.
- Dolly Parton

We must become the change we wish to see in the world.
- Mohandas (Mahatma) Gandhi

When It's Darkest, Men See the Stars.
- Ralph Waldo Emerson

It is a terrible thing to see and have no vision.
- Helen Keller

People only see what they are prepared to see.
- Ralph Waldo Emerson

I am a Passionate Observer of Life.
I See the events, feel the emotions,
and recognize the difference.
- Jonathan Lockwood Huie

Far away there in the sunshine are my highest aspirations.
I may not reach them, but I can look up and see their beauty,
believe in them, and try to follow where they lead.
- Louisa May Alcott

What we see depends mainly on what we look for.
- John Lubbock

Change what you see,
by changing how you see.
- Jonathan Lockwood Huie

See no evil, Hear no evil, Speak no evil.
- Japanese pictorial maxim (the Three Wise Monkeys)

When I see Spirit in everything, Peace is at hand.
- Jonathan Lockwood Huie

We don't see things as they are,
we see things as we are.
- Anais Nin

This is my wish for you:
Comfort on difficult days,
Smiles when sadness intrudes,
Rainbows to follow the clouds,
Laughter to kiss your lips,
Sunsets to warm your heart,
Hugs when spirits sag,
Beauty for your eyes to see,
Friendships to brighten your being,
Faith so that you can believe,
Confidence for when you doubt,
Courage to know yourself,
Patience to accept the truth,
Love to complete your life.
- Anonymous

The traveler sees what he sees,
the tourist sees what he has come to see.
- Gilbert K. Chesterton

The question is not what you look at, but what you see.
- Henry David Thoreau

To the people who love you,
you are beautiful already.
This is not because they're
blind to your shortcomings
but because they so clearly see your soul.
- Victoria Moran

The invariable mark of wisdom is to
see the miraculous in the common.
- Ralph Waldo Emerson

Be the change you want to see in the world.
- Mohandas (Mahatma) Gandhi

When one door closes, another opens.
But often we look so long, so regretfully,
upon the closed door,
that we fail to see the one that is opened for us.
- Helen Keller

Obstacles are like wild animals.
They are cowards but they will bluff you if they can.
If they see you are afraid of them...
they are liable to spring upon you;
but if you look them squarely in the eye,
they will slink out of sight.
- Orison Swett Marden

Our opportunity is to Soar our Spirit.
To see Light and Joy in everything.
To spread our wings and fly boldly.
To give thanks for rainbows and butterflies -
our symbols of renewal and rebirth.
To offer daily Thanksgiving - for ourselves, our family,
our friends, our community, for the whole world.
- Jonathan Lockwood Huie

Do not blame the thistle that you see no beauty.
- Jonathan Lockwood Huie

We shall find peace. We shall hear angels.
We shall see the sky sparkling with diamonds.
- Anton Chekhov

Celebrate what you want to see more of.
- Tom Peters

You must be the change you wish to see in the world.
- Mohandas (Mahatma) Gandhi

You see things and you say, Why?
But I dream things that never were and say, Why not
- George Bernard Shaw

Could we change our attitude,
we should not only see life differently,
but life itself would be different.
- Katherine Mansfield

Fear is the cheapest room in the house.
I would like to see you living
In better conditions.
- Hafiz

I see you.
- the movie Avatar

Kindness is a language which the deaf can hear,
and the blind can see.
- Mark Twain

Gardening is all about optimism.
I put a seed in the ground.
I consistently tend it,
confident I will see the results, in time,
of the nurture I have provided.
- Mary Anne Radmacher

Choose the World You See.
- Jonathan Lockwood Huie

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