Know What to Overlook
“Wisdom is learning what to overlook.” —William James
Quote Author: William James, Nationality: American, Sex: Male
Profession(s) | Educator | Philosopher |
Born: January 11, 1842, Died: August 26, 1910
William James was an American philosopher and psychologist, and the first educator to offer a psychology course in the United States. James was one of the leading thinkers of the late nineteenth century and is believed by many to be one of the most influential philosophers the United States has ever produced, while others have labeled him the “Father of American psychology”.(Source + full bio: Wikipedia.org)
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