Dennis Piatt

“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

“The community stagnates without the impulse of the individual; the impulse dies away without the sympathy of the community.”
― William James

“...do every day or two something for no other reason that you would rather not do it, so that when the hour of dire need draws nigh, it may find you not unnerved and untrained to stand the test.”
― William James, Habit

“Invention, using the term most broadly, and imitation, are the two legs, so to call them, on which the human race historically has walked.”
― William James, Talks to Teachers on Psychology and to Students on Some of Life's Ideals