Circumstance does not make the man; it reveals him to himself.
JAMES ALLENA man can only rise, conquer, and achieve by lifting up his thoughts.
More James Allen Quotes
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Every act of a man springs from the hidden seeds of thought.
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A man cannot directly choose his circumstances, but he can choose his thoughts, and so indirectly, yet surely, shape his circumstances.
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As a man thinketh in his heart, so shall he be.
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The sole and supreme use of suffering is to purify, to burn out all that is useless and impure.
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Your circumstances may be uncongenial, but they shall not long remain so if you but perceive an Ideal and strive to reach it.
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You will fall, remain, or rise with your thoughts, your Vision, your Ideal.
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The world steps aside for the man who knows where he is going.
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For weakness cannot persist in a power-evolving universe.
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All evil is corrective and remedial and is therefore not permanent.
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You cannot travel within and stand still without.
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Such is the conscious master, and man can only thus become by discovering within himself the laws of thought; which discovery is totally a matter of application, self-analysis, and experience.
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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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He who has conquered weakness, and has put away all selfish thoughts, belongs neither to oppressor nor oppressed. He is free.
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If you would protect your body, guard your mind. If you would renew your body, beautify your mind. Thoughts of malice, envy, disappointment, despondency, rob the body of its health and grace.
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Self-control is strength. Right thought is mastery. Calmness is power.
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