The “divinity that shapes our ends” is in ourselves.
JAMES ALLENThe 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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Men imagine that thought can be kept secret, but it cannot; it rapidly crystallizes into habit, and habit solidifies into circumstance.
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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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Self-seeking is self-destruction.
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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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The outer world of circumstance shapes itself to the inner world of thought.
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He must avoid quarreling as he would avoid drinking a deadly poison.
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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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Self-control is strength. Right thought is mastery. Calmness is power.
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The body is the servant of the mind. It obeys the operations of the mind, whether they be deliberately chosen or automatically expressed.
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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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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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You will be what you will to be.
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Men do not attract that which they want, but that which they are.
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All that a man achieves and all that he fails to achieve is the direct result of his own thoughts.
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When a man makes his thoughts pure, he no longer desires impure food.
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