Seize the very first possible opportunity to act on every resolution you make and on every emotional prompting you may experience in the direction of the habits you aspire to gain. It is not in the moment of their forming, but in the moment of their producing... Psychology - الصفحة 147بواسطة William James - 1892 - عدد الصفحات: 478عرض كامل - لمحة عن هذا الكتاب
| 1891 - عدد الصفحات: 348
...rooted in your life. "Seize the very first opportunity to act on every resolution you make, andón every emotional prompting you may experience in the direction of the habits yen aspire to gain. "Keep the faculty of effort alive by a little gratuitious exercise every day."... | |
| 1921 - عدد الصفحات: 232
...new faith has rendered this return unlikely. 3. "Seize the very first possible opportunity to act on every resolution you make, and on every emotional...effects, that resolves and aspirations communicate the new 'set' to the brain." (James, "Brief Course in Psychology," p. 147.) With the mind constantly on... | |
| Harry Dexter Kitson - 1921 - عدد الصفحات: 266
...Therefore, if you wish your resolves to be firmly fixed, you should act upon them speedily and often. "It is not in the moment of their forming, but in...effects, that resolves and aspirations communicate the new 'set' to the brain." "No matter how full a reservoir of maxims one may possess, and no matter how... | |
| James Clerk Maxwell Garnett - 1921 - عدد الصفحات: 538
...neighbours (cf . above, p. 227). § Cf. W. James : ' Seize the very first possible opportunity to act on every resolution you make, and on every emotional prompting you may experience ' (Loc. at. Vol. I, p. 124.) He adds, in a well-known passage, ' No matter how full a reservoir of... | |
| Sherwood Eddy - 1922 - عدد الصفحات: 248
...'HC King, "A Rational Fight for Character." 3. "Seize the very first possible opportunity to act on every resolution you make and on every emotional prompting...in the direction of the habits you aspire to gain. Could the young but realize how soon they will become mere walking bundles of habits, they would give... | |
| George Allardice Riddell Baron Riddell - 1922 - عدد الصفحات: 212
...undoes more than many turns will wind again. Three. Seize the first possible opportunity to act on every resolution you make, and on every emotional...prompting you may experience in the direction of the habit you aspire to gain. The actual presence of the practical opportunity alone furnishes the fulcrum... | |
| John Robert Gregg - 1922 - عدد الصفحات: 264
...exception to occur till a new habit is rooted in your life. "3. Seize the very first opportunity to act on every resolution you make and on every emotional prompting you may experience, in the direction of habits you aspire to attain." Shorthand is distinctly a habit-forming study; in fact, that is what... | |
| James Ford - 1923 - عدد الصفحات: 1052
...third maxim may be added to the preceding pair : Seize the very first possible opportunity to act on every resolution you make, and on every emotional...effects, that resolves and aspirations communicate the new 'set' to the brain. As the author last quoted remarks : The actual presence of the practical opportunity... | |
| Adolph Judah Snow - 1923 - عدد الصفحات: 136
...the new habit is securely rooted in your life." " Seize the very first possible opportunity to act on every resolution you make, and on every emotional...in the direction of the habits you aspire to gain." " Keep the faculty of effort alive in you by a little gratuitous exercise every day" (James). 34. Can... | |
| Claude Anderson Phillips - 1923 - عدد الصفحات: 416
...more harmful than beneficial. A third maxim is, "Seize the very first possible opportunity to act on every resolution you make and on every emotional prompting you may experience in the direction of the habit you aspire to gain." In the statement of this maxim we have laid down the fundamental principle,... | |
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