James Allen on freedom
James Allen102 quotes“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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Whether you be a man or woman you will never do anything in this world without courage. It is the greatest quality of the mind next to honor.
James AllenJames Allen Thoughts of malice, envy, disappointment, despondency, rob the body of its health and grace.
James AllenJames Allen All that a man achieves and all that he fails to achieve is the direct result of his own thoughts.
James AllenJames Allen Let a man radically alter his thoughts, and he will be astonished at the rapid transformation it will effect in the material conditions of his life.
James AllenJames Allen Another hidden sacrifice, one of great spiritual beauty and of powerful efficacy in the healing of human sorrows.
James AllenJames Allen You will be what you will to be.
James AllenJames Allen Thought is the fount of action, life, and manifestation; make the fountain pure, and all will be pure.
James AllenJames Allen Good thoughts and actions can never produce bad results; bad thoughts and actions can never produce good results.
James AllenJames Allen The man who thinks hateful thoughts brings hatred upon himself. The man who thinks loving thoughts is loved.
James AllenJames Allen For true success ask yourself these four questions: Why? Why not? Why not me? Why not now?
James AllenJames Allen As he thinks, so he is; as he continues to think, so he remains.
James AllenJames Allen You cannot travel within and stand still without.
James AllenJames Allen As a man thinketh in his heart so is he.
James AllenJames Allen One man is an oppressor because many are slaves; let us despise the slaves.
James AllenJames Allen The lazy man does the hardest work.
James AllenJames Allen Circumstances do not shape us so much as they reveal us.
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