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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.

James Allen

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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Freedom Himself Oppression Weakness
Unrest and pain and sorrow are the shadows of life.
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Deep Life Pain
You will be what you will to be.
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One Liner Yourself
Good thoughts and actions can never produce bad results; bad thoughts and actions can never produce good results.
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Action Goodness Result Thoughts
As a man thinketh in his heart so is he.
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Heart Man One Liner Thinking
The dream is the promise for what you will be one day.
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Dream Inspirational Promise Success
A man sooner or later discovers that he is the master gardener of his soul, the director of his life.
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Destiny Direction Discover Inspirational Life Man Soul
A man can only rise, conquer, and achieve by lifting up his thoughts.
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Man Philosophy Rise Thinking
A person is limited only by the thoughts that he chooses.
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Himself Limitation Person
Man is buffeted by circumstances so long as he believes himself to be the creature of outside conditions.
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Believe Man
No man is hindered by another; he is only hindered by himself. No man suffers because of another; he suffers only because of himself.
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Himself Hurt Man Philosophy Suffering
What you are, so is your world.
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One Liner Spiritual World 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
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.
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Life Man Material Transformation
The greatest achievement was at first and for a time a dream. The oak sleeps in the acorn; the bird waits in the egg, and in the highest vision of the soul a waking angel stirs. Dreams are the seedlings of realities.
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Achievement Animal Dream Greatness Reality Time
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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Body Health Mind Protection Yourself

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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