James Allen on philosophy
James Allen102 quotes“The outer world of circumstance shapes itself to the inner world of thought.”
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The calmness of mind is one of the beautiful jewels of wisdom. It is the result of long and patient effort in self-control.
James AllenJames Allen The dream is the promise for what you will be one day.
James AllenJames Allen Self-control is strength, Right Thought is mastery, Calmness is power. Say unto your heart, Peace, be still.
James AllenJames Allen Men are anxious to improve their circumstances, but are unwilling to improve themselves; they, therefore, remain bound.
James AllenJames Allen All that man achieves and all that he fails to achieve is the direct result of his own thoughts.
James AllenJames Allen The human will, that force unseen, The offspring of a deathless soul, Can hew a way to any goal, Though walls of granite intervene.
James AllenJames Allen The body is the servant of the mind. It obeys the operations of the mind, whether they be deliberately chosen or automatically expressed.
James AllenJames Allen The soul attracts that which it secretly harbors; that which it loves, and also that which it fears.
James AllenJames Allen He must avoid quarreling as he would avoid drinking a deadly poison.
James AllenJames Allen Suffering is always the effect of wrong thoughts in some direction. It is an indication that the individual is out of harmony with himself, with the Law of his being.
James AllenJames Allen Every act of a man springs from the hidden seeds of thought.
James AllenJames Allen For weakness cannot persist in a power-evolving universe.
James AllenJames Allen A man can only rise, conquer, and achieve by lifting up his thoughts.
James AllenJames Allen Only he whose thoughts are controlled and purified, makes the winds and the storms of the soul obey him.
James AllenJames Allen A person is limited only by the thoughts that he chooses.
James AllenJames Allen He that seeketh findeth, and to him that knocketh it shall be opened.
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