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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.

James Allen

Circumstance does not make the man; it reveals him to himself.
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Deep Himself Man Philosophy
The sole and supreme use of suffering is to purify, to burn out all that is useless and impure.
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Spiritual Suffering
A person is limited only by the thoughts that he chooses.
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Himself Limitation Person
Circumstances do not shape us so much as they reveal us.
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Action Character Fate
He no longer acts from self but does what is right – what is universally and eternally right.
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Act Character Right Virtue
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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Freedom Himself Oppression Weakness
Circumstance does not make the man; it reveals him to himself.
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Character Fate
Unrest and pain and sorrow are the shadows of life.
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Deep Life Pain
You cannot travel within and stand still without.
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Philosophy Travel
Self-control is strength, Right Thought is mastery, Calmness is power. Say unto your heart, Peace, be still.
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Control Heart Peace Power
The dream is the promise for what you will be one day.
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Dream Inspirational Promise Success
They themselves are makers of themselves.
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Destiny Inspirational Success Yourself
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
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 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.
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Character Generous Poor Satisfaction
To begin to think with purpose, is to enter the ranks of those strong ones who only recognize failure as one of the pathways to attainment.
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Beginning Failure Strong Success Thinking

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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