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The man who does not shrink from self-crucifixion can never fail to accomplish the object upon which his heart is set.

James Allen

The soul attracts that which it secretly harbors; that which it loves, and also that which it fears.
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Attraction Fear Love Secret Soul
All that a man achieves and all that he fails to achieve is the direct result of his own thoughts.
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Action Failure Man Result
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
The “divinity that shapes our ends” is in ourselves.
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Divine End Ourselves
He thinks in secret, and it comes to pass: Environment is but his looking glass.
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Himself Secret Thinking
He must avoid quarreling as he would avoid drinking a deadly poison.
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Avoid Death Poison
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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Deep Direction Man
When a man makes his thoughts pure, he no longer desires impure food.
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Desire Food Man
The truly self-possessed, however, are free from the whims of fate and chance. Calmly, they affect their will, and with strength of character and purity of intention, they attract to their person solely positive outcomes.
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Character Fate Person Strength True Willing
Not what he wishes and prays for does a man get, but what he justly earns. His wishes and prayers are only gratified and answered when they harmonize with his thoughts and actions.
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Action Man Prayer
Man is buffeted by circumstances so long as he believes himself to be the creature of outside conditions.
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Believe Man
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
Men are anxious to improve their circumstances, but are unwilling to improve themselves; they, therefore, remain bound.
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Improvement Man Mental
He that seeketh findeth, and to him that knocketh it shall be opened.
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Himself Seek
The calmness of mind is one of the beautiful jewels of wisdom. It is the result of long and patient effort in self-control.
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Beautiful Mindset Result Wisdom
Self-seeking is self-destruction.
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Destruction One Liner Seek

The man who does not shrink from self-crucifixion can never fail to accomplish the object upon which his heart is set.

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