“Action may not always bring happiness, but there is no happiness without action. ” ― William James   “The art of being wise is knowing what to overlook.” ― William James   “We are like islands in the sea, separate on the surface but connected in the deep.” ― William James   “A great many people think they are thinking when they are merely rearranging their prejudices.” ― William James   “Act as if what you do makes a difference. It does.” ― William James   “The greatest discovery of any generation is that a human can alter his life by altering his attitude.” ― William James   “To change…

“The fool doth think he is wise, but the wise man knows himself to be a fool.” ― William Shakespeare     “Love all, trust a few, do wrong to none.” ― William Shakespeare     “Love looks not with the eyes, but with the mind, And therefore is winged Cupid painted blind.” ― William Shakespeare     “Be not afraid of greatness. Some are born great, some achieve greatness, and others have greatness thrust upon them.” ― William Shakespeare   “Doubt thou the stars are fire; Doubt that the sun doth move; Doubt truth to be a liar; But never doubt I love.” ― William Shakespeare     “The…

“It is only those who have neither fired a shot nor heard the shrieks and groans of the wounded who cry aloud for blood, more vengeance, more desolation. War is hell.” ― William Tecumseh Sherman   “Grant stood by me when I was crazy, and I stood by him when he was drunk, and now we stand by each other.” ― William T. Sherman   “I think I know what military fame is; to be killed on the field of battle and have your name misspelled in the newspapers.” ― William T. Sherman     “You might as well appeal against a thunderstorm as against these terrible hardships of war.…