Suffering is always the effect of wrong thought in some direction.
JAMES ALLENOne man is an oppressor because many are slaves; let us despise the slaves.
More James Allen Quotes
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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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Every act of a man springs from the hidden seeds of thought.
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He thinks in secret, and it comes to pass: the environment is but a looking glass.
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Men are anxious to improve their circumstances, but are unwilling to improve themselves; they, therefore, remain bound.
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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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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 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 worldly success will be in the measure that he sacrifices his confused animal thoughts.
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Men do not attract that which they want, but that which they are.
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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.
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Aimlessness is a vice, and such drifting must not continue for him who would steer clear of catastrophe and destruction.
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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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Your circumstances may be uncongenial, but they shall not long remain so if you but perceive an Ideal and strive to reach it.
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To desire is to obtain to aspire is to achieve.
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You will be what you will to be.
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