Could the young but realize how soon they will become mere walking bundles of habits, they would give more heed to their conduct while in the plastic stage. We are spinning our own fates, good or evil, and never to be undone. Habits, their effect upon life - Página 40por Susanna Cocroft - 1911 - 146 páginasVista completa - Acerca de este libro
| 1912 - 640 páginas
...can be realized how important it is that we form the habit of doing right things instead of wrong. "Could the young but realize how soon they will become...heed to their conduct while in the plastic state," wrote James, the psychologist; and also, "In most of us, by the age of thirty, the character has set... | |
| George William Hunter - 1914 - 440 páginas
...decide on what they believe to be best and right are the efficient and happy ones of their generation. " The hell to be endured hereafter, of which theology...bundles of habits, they would give more heed to their conduct-while in the plastic state. We are spinning our own fates, good or evil, and never to be undone.... | |
| Lewis Raymond Alderman - 1915 - 236 páginas
...becomes definite and concrete. At the close of his famous chapter on "Habit," William James says: — Could the young but realize how soon they will become mere walking bundles of habit, they would give more heed to their conduct while hi the plastic state. We are spinning our own... | |
| William Andrews Pew - 1917 - 232 páginas
...again. Continuity of training is the great means of making the nervous system act infallibly right. "The Hell to be endured hereafter, of which theology...how soon they will become mere walking bundles of habit, they would give more heed to their conduct while in the plastic state. We are spinning our own... | |
| John Robert Gregg - 1917 - 346 páginas
...some maxims that should be embedded deeply into the consciousness of every student of stenography. "Could the young but realize how soon they will become mere walking bundles of habits," says Professor James, "they would give more heed to their conduct while in the plastic state. We are... | |
| Kate Upson Clark - 1918 - 212 páginas
...full of meaning. As a man's habits are, so is he. "Could the young but realize," says Mr. Moffett, "how soon they will become mere walking bundles of...heed to their conduct while in the plastic state." It is then that we mothers must mold them into the workers that we want them to be, and we must use... | |
| 1919 - 682 páginas
...the faculty of effort alive in you by a little gratuitous exercise every day. He further states that, "Could the young but realize how soon they will become mere walking bundles of habits they would givo more heed to their conduct while in the plastic state. We are spinning our own fates, good and... | |
| Jesse Harliaman Coursault - 1920 - 524 páginas
...this. The physiological study of mental conditions is thus the most powerful ally of hortatory ethics. The hell to be endured hereafter, of which theology...give more heed to their conduct while in the plastic stage. We are spinning our own fates, good or evil, and never to be undone. Every smallest stroke of... | |
| Harriet Bailey - 1920 - 200 páginas
...unconsciously being engraved on the mind and are subtly operating to mold the character. Professor James says: " The hell to be endured hereafter, of...walking bundles of habits, they would give more heed to then* conduct while in the plastic state. We are spinning our own fates, good or evil, and never to... | |
| Charles Platt - 1921 - 322 páginas
...throughout life. James says: "Could the young but realize how soon they will become a walking bundle of habits, they would give more heed to their conduct while in the plastic state. ' ' Alas ! If youth but would, or if age but could ! Since the child will not so realize, the duty... | |
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