{"id":1807,"date":"2016-11-07T07:22:55","date_gmt":"2016-11-07T12:22:55","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.bygeorgejournal.ca\/?p=1807"},"modified":"2016-11-07T06:53:51","modified_gmt":"2016-11-07T11:53:51","slug":"william-jone-quotes-to-start-a-day","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.bygeorgejournal.ca\/?p=1807","title":{"rendered":"William James quotes to start a day"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignright size-full wp-image-8482\" src=\"https:\/\/www.bygeorgejournal.ca\/wp-content\/uploads\/2011\/04\/WilliamJames.jpg\" alt=\"WilliamJames\" width=\"220\" height=\"285\" \/><\/p>\n<p>Here are five great William James quotes to start the day:<\/p>\n<ul>\n<li>&#8220;Act as if what you do makes a difference. It does.&#8221;<\/li>\n<li>\u201cTo change one&#8217;s life: 1. Start immediately. 2. Do it flamboyantly. 3. No exceptions.\u201d<\/li>\n<li>\u201cSow an action and you reap a habit; sow a habit and you reap a character; sow a character and you reap a destiny.\u201d<\/li>\n<li>\u201cThe greatest discovery of my generation is that a human being can alter his life by altering his attitudes of mind.\u201d<\/li>\n<li>\u201cBelieve that life is worth living and your belief will help create the fact.\u201d<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p>William James (January 11, 1842 \u2013 August 26, 1910) was a pioneering American psychologist and philosopher. He was the brother of novelist Henry James; his godfather was Ralph Waldo Emerson; and, during his lifetime, he befriended Bertrand Russell, John Dewey, Mark Twain, Horatio Alger and Sigmund Freud.<\/p>\n<p>.<\/p>\n<p><em>(ed. &#8211; You may know <\/em>By George Journal<em> is on Twitter and, among other subject matter, is tweeting inspirational and motivational quotes.\u00a0 So, By George Journal on Twitter with the handle none-other-than: <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/ByGeorgeJournal\" target=\"_blank\">@ByGeorgeJournal <\/a>)<br \/>\n<\/em><\/p>\n<p>.<\/p>\n<p><em>Chris George, providing reliable PR counsel and effective advocacy. Need a go-to writer and experienced communicator? 613-983-0801 @ <a href=\"http:\/\/cgacommunications.com\/m\/\">CG&amp;A COMMUNICATIONS<\/a>.<\/em><\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p><em>\u00a0<\/em><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Here are five great William James quotes to start the day: &#8220;Act as if what you do makes a difference. It does.&#8221; \u201cTo change one&#8217;s life: 1. Start immediately. 2. Do it flamboyantly. 3. No exceptions.\u201d \u201cSow an action and you reap a habit; sow a habit and you reap a character; sow a character&#8230;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[11],"tags":[38,36],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.bygeorgejournal.ca\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1807"}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.bygeorgejournal.ca\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.bygeorgejournal.ca\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.bygeorgejournal.ca\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.bygeorgejournal.ca\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=1807"}],"version-history":[{"count":6,"href":"https:\/\/www.bygeorgejournal.ca\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1807\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":8717,"href":"https:\/\/www.bygeorgejournal.ca\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1807\/revisions\/8717"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.bygeorgejournal.ca\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=1807"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.bygeorgejournal.ca\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=1807"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.bygeorgejournal.ca\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=1807"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}