A man cannot directly choose his circumstances, but he can choose his thoughts, and so indirectly, yet surely, shape his circumstances.
JAMES ALLENSuffering 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.
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Circumstances do not shape us so much as they reveal us.
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Self-control is strength. Right thought is mastery. Calmness is power.
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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.
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The soul attracts that which it secretly harbors; that which it loves, and also that which it fears.
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The circumstances which a man encounters with suffering are the result of his own mental inharmony.
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Thought is the fount of action, life, and manifestation; make the fountain pure, and all will be pure.
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Another hidden sacrifice, one of great spiritual beauty and of powerful efficacy in the healing of human sorrows.
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Cherish your visions; cherish your ideals; cherish the music that stirs in your heart, the beauty that forms in your mind, the loveliness that drapes your purest thoughts, for out of them will grow all delightful.
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Mind is the master weaver, both of the inner garment of character and the outer garment of circumstance.
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Your vision is the promise of what you shall one day be; your ideal is the prophecy of what you shall at last unveil.
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The man who thinks hateful thoughts brings hatred upon himself. The man who thinks loving thoughts is loved.
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Men are anxious to improve their circumstances but are unwilling to improve themselves.
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If your real desire is to be good, there is no need to wait for the money before you do it; you can do it now, this very moment, and just where you are.
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A man’s mind may be likened to a garden, which may be intelligently cultivated or allowed to run wild; but whether cultivated or neglected, it must, and will, bring forth.
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The Vision that you glorify in your mind, the Ideal that you enthrone in your heart – this you will build your life by, this you will become.
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