To desire is to obtain to aspire is to achieve.
JAMES ALLENCircumstance does not make the man; it reveals him to himself.
More James Allen Quotes
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Men are anxious to improve their circumstances but are unwilling to improve themselves.
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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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Unrest and pain and sorrow are the shadows of life.
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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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Into your hands will be placed the exact results of your own thoughts; you will receive that which you earn; no more, no less.
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Cherish your visions; cherish your ideals; cherish the music that stirs in your heart, the beauty that forms in your mind, the loveliness that drapes your purest thoughts, for out of them will grow all delightful.
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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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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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Only he whose thoughts are controlled and purified, makes the winds and the storms of the soul obey him.
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He no longer acts from self but does what is right – what is universally and eternally right.
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Every act of a man springs from the hidden seeds of thought.
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Man is buffeted by circumstances so long as he believes himself to be the creature of outside conditions.
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The outer world of circumstance shapes itself to the inner world of thought.
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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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He must avoid quarreling as he would avoid drinking a deadly poison.
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