Quote of the Day
Authors Categories Blog Quote Maker Videos
 

William James Quotes: Most men have a good memory for facts connected with their own pursuits.
         

Most men have a good memory for facts connected with their own pursuits.


William James
Check all other quotes by William James

Want to display this quote image on your website or blog? Simply copy and paste the below code on your website/blog.

Embed:

Format of this image is jpg. The width and height of image are 1200 and 630, repectively. This image is available for free to download.





Citation

Use the citation below to add this quote to your bibliography:


Styles:

×

MLA Style Citation


"William James Quotes." Quoteslyfe.com, 2024. Mon. 23 Dec. 2024. <https://www.quoteslyfe.com/quote/Most-men-have-a-good-memory-for-1158447>.





Check out


Other quotes of William James


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

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



A great many people think they are thinking when they are merely rearranging their prejudices.

A great many people think they are thinking when they are merely rearranging their prejudices.



The deepest principle in human nature is the craving to be appreciated.

The deepest principle in human nature is the craving to be appreciated.



Whenever two people meet, there are really six people present. There is each man as he sees himself, each man as the other person sees him, and each man as he really is.

Whenever two people meet, there are really six people present. There is each man as he sees himself, each man as the other person sees him, and each man as he really is.



Most unhappiness is caused because people listen to themselves... instead of talking to themselves.

Most unhappiness is caused because people listen to themselves... instead of talking to themselves.



The great use of life is to spend it for something that will outlast it.

The great use of life is to spend it for something that will outlast it.



If you can change your mind, you can change your life.

If you can change your mind, you can change your life.



Act as if what you do makes a difference. It does.

Act as if what you do makes a difference. It does.



You can alter your life by altering the state of your mind.

You can alter your life by altering the state of your mind.



Real servants don't try to use God for their purposes. They let God use them for His purposes.

Real servants don't try to use God for their purposes. They let God use them for His purposes.





Other quotes you may like


If a man is to shed the light of the sun upon other men, he must first of all have it within himself.

If a man is to shed the light of the sun upon other men, he must first of all have it within himself.



It is not giving up, it is accepting. And the light will enter. Always does.

It is not giving up, it is accepting. And the light will enter. Always does.



Just everything else, Mum. I just have everything else from you.

Just everything else, Mum. I just have everything else from you.



A relationship requires a lot of work and commitment.

A relationship requires a lot of work and commitment.



That sums up why it's crazy to meet Paul McCartney because he's the type of n - - that needs that.

That sums up why it's crazy to meet Paul McCartney because he's the type of n - - that needs that.



The longer you are in a place, the more you get under its layers.

The longer you are in a place, the more you get under its layers.



True friends appear less moved than counterfeit.

True friends appear less moved than counterfeit.



Adversity is wont to reveal genius, prosperity to hide it.

Adversity is wont to reveal genius, prosperity to hide it.



there is no best and no worst, ...those judgments have no real meaning because there is only what is

there is no best and no worst, ...those judgments have no real meaning because there is only what is



Opportunities will be available to you that you cannot imagine.

Opportunities will be available to you that you cannot imagine.




Quote Description


This page presents the quote "Most men have a good memory for facts connected with their own pursuits.". Author of this quote is William James. This quote is about memories, connected, facts, philosophy, educational, men,.