Only he whose thoughts are controlled and purified, makes the winds and the storms of the soul obey him.
JAMES ALLENA man’s mind may be likened to a garden, which may be intelligently cultivated or allowed to run wild; but whether cultivated or neglected, it must, and will, bring forth.
More James Allen Quotes
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Man is made or unmade by himself. By the right choice, he ascends.
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Such is the conscious master, and man can only thus become by discovering within himself the laws of thought; which discovery is totally a matter of application, self-analysis, and experience.
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All that a man achieves and all that he fails to achieve is the direct result of his own thoughts.
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For true success ask yourself these four questions: Why? Why not? Why not me? Why not now?
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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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Circumstance does not make the man; it reveals him to himself.
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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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A man’s mind may be likened to a garden, which may be intelligently cultivated or allowed to run wild; but whether cultivated or neglected, it must, and will, bring forth.
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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 more tranquil a man becomes, the greater is his success, his influence, his power for good. The calmness of mind is one of the beautiful jewels of wisdom.
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The act is the blossom of thought, and joy and suffering are its fruits.
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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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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.
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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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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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