James Allen on philosophy
James Allen102 quotes“You cannot travel within and stand still without.”
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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.
James AllenJames Allen He who has conquered weakness, and has put away all selfish thoughts, belongs neither to oppressor nor oppressed. He is free.
James AllenJames Allen A man is literally what he thinks, his character being the complete sum of all his thoughts.
James AllenJames Allen He no longer acts from self but does what is right – what is universally and eternally right.
James AllenJames Allen He is poor who is dissatisfied; he is rich who is contented with what he has, and he is richer who is generous with what he has.
James AllenJames Allen The circumstances which a man encounters with suffering are the result of his own mental inharmony.
James AllenJames Allen Man is buffeted by circumstances so long as he believes himself to be the creature of outside conditions.
James AllenJames Allen Your circumstances may be uncongenial, but they shall not long remain so if you but perceive an Ideal and strive to reach it.
James AllenJames Allen The calmness of mind is one of the beautiful jewels of wisdom. It is the result of long and patient effort in self-control.
James AllenJames Allen The dream is the promise for what you will be one day.
James AllenJames Allen Self-control is strength, Right Thought is mastery, Calmness is power. Say unto your heart, Peace, be still.
James AllenJames Allen Men are anxious to improve their circumstances, but are unwilling to improve themselves; they, therefore, remain bound.
James AllenJames Allen All that man achieves and all that he fails to achieve is the direct result of his own thoughts.
James AllenJames Allen The human will, that force unseen, The offspring of a deathless soul, Can hew a way to any goal, Though walls of granite intervene.
James AllenJames Allen The body is the servant of the mind. It obeys the operations of the mind, whether they be deliberately chosen or automatically expressed.
James AllenJames Allen The soul attracts that which it secretly harbors; that which it loves, and also that which it fears.
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Ayn RandAyn Rand You have to be optimistic just in keeping with the philosophy of non-violence.
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