James Truslow Adams

James Truslow Adams was an American writer and historian. He was not related to the Adams family (though he wrote a book about the family in 1930). He was not an academic, but a freelance author who helped to popularize the latest scholarship about American history and his three-volume history of New England is well regarded by scholars.

Date of birth:
18th October, 1878
Date of death:
18th May, 1949
"There is so much good in the worst of us, and so much bad in the best of us, that it ill behaves any of us to find fault with the rest of us."
― James Truslow Adams
Topic(s): Best
"Seek out that particular mental attribute which makes you feel most deeply and vitally alive, along with which comes the inner voice which says, ‘This is the real me,’ and when you have found that attitude, follow it."
― James Truslow Adams
Topic(s): Attitude
"The greatest discovery of my generation is that man can alter his life simply by altering his attitude of mind."
― James Truslow Adams
Topic(s): Attitude

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