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Men imagine that thought can be kept secret, but it cannot; it rapidly crystallizes into habit, and habit solidifies into circumstance.

James Allen

The more tranquil a man becomes, the greater is his success, his influence, his power for good.
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Goodness Greatness Man Power
Circumstance does not make the man; it reveals him to himself.
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Deep Himself Man Philosophy
He no longer acts from self but does what is right – what is universally and eternally right.
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Act Character Right Virtue
As he thinks, so he is; as he continues to think, so he remains.
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Himself Philosophy Thinking
There is an unavoidable tendency to become literally the embodiment of that quality upon which one most constantly thinks.
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Philosophy Quality Thinking
Man is buffeted by circumstances so long as he believes himself to be the creature of outside conditions.
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Believe Man
All that man achieves and all that he fails to achieve is the direct result of his own thoughts.
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Achievement Failure Man Result
Every act of a man springs from the hidden seeds of thought.
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Act Hide Man
The “divinity that shapes our ends” is in ourselves.
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Divine End Ourselves
Not what he wishes and prays for does a man get, but what he justly earns. His wishes and prayers are only gratified and answered when they harmonize with his thoughts and actions.
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Action Man Prayer
Men do not attract that which they want, but that which they are.
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Attraction Man Philosophy
Work joyfully and peacefully, knowing that the right thoughts and right efforts inevitably bring about the right results.
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Effort Joy Peace Result Right
Into your hands will be placed the exact results of your own thoughts; you will receive that which you earn; no more, no less.
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Hands Philosophy Result Yourself
The more tranquil a man becomes, the greater is his success, his influence, his power for good. The calmness of mind is one of the beautiful jewels of wisdom.
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Beautiful Good Greatness Man Power Success Wisdom
When a man makes his thoughts pure, he no longer desires impure food.
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Desire Food Man
Thoughts of malice, envy, disappointment, despondency, rob the body of its health and grace.
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Body Health Virtue

Men imagine that thought can be kept secret, but it cannot; it rapidly crystallizes into habit, and habit solidifies into circumstance.

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