Men are anxious to improve their circumstances, but are unwilling to improve themselves; they, therefore, remain bound.
JAMES ALLENMan is buffeted by circumstances so long as he believes himself to be the creature of outside conditions.
More James Allen Quotes
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The soul attracts that which it secretly harbors; that which it loves, and also that which it fears.
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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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He must avoid quarreling as he would avoid drinking a deadly poison.
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So you will be what you will to be.
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The act is the blossom of thought, and joy and suffering are its fruits.
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Suffering is always the effect of wrong thoughts in some direction. It is an indication that the individual is out of harmony with himself, with the Law of his being.
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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 thinks hateful thoughts brings hatred upon himself. The man who thinks loving thoughts is loved.
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He who has conquered doubt and fear has conquered failure.
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As he thinks, so he is; as he continues to think, so he remains.
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The human will, that force unseen, The offspring of a deathless soul, Can hew a way to any goal, Though walls of granite intervene.
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A man sooner or later discovers that he is the master gardener of his soul, the director of his life.
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As the reaper of his own harvest, man learns both of suffering and bliss
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A man is literally what he thinks, his character being the complete sum of all his thoughts.
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They who have no central purpose in their life fall easy prey to petty worries, fears, troubles, and self-pityings.
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