William James Quotes About Education
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In the practical use of our intellect, forgetting is as important as remembering.
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The aim of a college education is to teach you to know a good man when you see one.
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Let no youth have any anxiety about the upshot of his education, whatever the line of it may be. If he keep faithfully busy each hour of the working-day, he may safely leave the result to itself. He can with perfect certainty count on waking up some fine morning to find himself one of the competent ones of his generation.
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The great thing, then, in all education, is to make our nervous system our ally instead of our enemy.
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The whole drift of my education goes to persuade me that the world of our present consciousness is only one out of many worlds of consciousness that exist.
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