It is necessary, above all things, in such a situation, never to lose a battle. Every gain on the wrong side undoes the effect of many conquests on the right. The essential precaution, therefore, is so to regulate the two opposing powers that the one... Psychology - الصفحة 146بواسطة William James - 1892 - عدد الصفحات: 478عرض كامل - لمحة عن هذا الكتاب
| Alexander Bain - 1859 - عدد الصفحات: 702
...wrong side undoes the effect of several conquests on the right. It is therefore an essential precaution so to regulate the two opposing powers, that the one...repetition has fortified it to such a degree as to cope with the opposition under any circumstances. This is the theoretically best career of moral progress,... | |
| 1886 - عدد الصفحات: 982
...situation, never to lose a battle. Every gain on the wrong side undoes the effect of many conquests on the right. The essential precaution, therefore, is so...theoretically best career of mental progress." The question of " tapering-off," in abandoning such habits as drink and opium-indulgence, comes in here,... | |
| Alexander Bain - 1875 - عدد الصفحات: 710
...possible, to lose a battle. Every gain on the wrong side undoes the effect of many conquests on the right. The essential precaution, therefore, is, so...circumstances. This is the theoretically best career of moral progress. 2. Commencing then at the natural beginning of our subject, I shall first remark upon... | |
| William James - 1887 - عدد الصفحات: 26
...situation, never to lose a battle. Every gain on the wrong side undoes the effect of many conquests on the right. The essential precaution, therefore, is so...theoretically best career of mental progress." The question of " tapering-off," in abandoning such habits as drink and opium-indulgence, comes in here,... | |
| William James - 1890 - عدد الصفحات: 712
...situation, never to lose a battle. Every gain on the wrong side undoes the effect of many conquests on the right. The essential precaution, therefore, is so...the outset is imperative. Failure at first is apt to dampen the energy of all future attempts, whereas past experience of success nerves one to future vigor.... | |
| William James - 1890 - عدد الصفحات: 80
...situation, never to lose a battle. Every gain on the wrong side undoes the effect of many conquests on the right. The essential precaution, therefore, is so...the outset is imperative. Failure at first is apt to dampen the energy of all future attempts, whereas past experience of success nerves one to future vigor.... | |
| William James - 1890 - عدد الصفحات: 720
...situation, never to lose a battle. Every gain on the wrong side undoes the effect of many conquests on the right. The essential precaution, therefore, is so...under any circumstances. This is the theoretically test career of mental progress." The need of securing success at the out set is imperative. Failure... | |
| William James - 1890 - عدد الصفحات: 716
...situation, never to lose a battle. Every gain on the wrong side undoes the effect of many conquests on the right. The essential precaution, therefore, is so...powers that the one may have a series of uninterrupted •accesses, until repetition has fortified it to such a degree as to enable it to cope with the opposition,... | |
| Brooklyn Ethical Association - 1895 - عدد الصفحات: 484
...side undoes the effect of many conquests on the right. The essential precaution, therefore, is to so regulate the two opposing powers that the one may...with the opposition under any circumstances." This would seem to rule out entirely the whole system of "tapering off" with any such evil habit as that... | |
| Martha B. Mosher - 1898 - عدد الصفحات: 254
...wrong side undoes the effect of many conquests on the right. The essential precaution, therefore, is to regulate the two opposing powers that the one may...theoretically best career of mental progress! The great need of securing success at the outset is imperative. Failure at first is apt to damp the energy... | |
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