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... because all things have contributed to your advancement, you should include all things in your gratitude.
Resolve that you will now lay aside all else and concentrate upon the attainment of conscious unity with God.
You must cease from looking at human mistakes and look at successes; cease from seeing faults and see virtues.
You must get rid of the thought of competition. You are to create, not to compete for what is already created.
The law of gratitude is the natural principle that action and reaction are always equal and in opposite directions.
You can never get rich, or start the creative power into action, by sending out unformed longings and vague desires.
Nothing can go wrong in this world but yourself ; and you can go wrong only by getting into the wrong mental attitude.
The average person's idea of a great man, rather than one who serves, is of one who succeeds in getting himself served.
If you desire a thing, picture it clearly and hold the picture steadily in mid until it becomes a definite thought-form.
That which makes you want more money is the same as that which makes the plant grow; it is life seeking fuller expression.
Gratitude unifies the mind of man with the intelligence of substance, so that man's thoughts are received by the formless.
Intellect helps us to see the best means and manner of doing the right thing, but intellect never shows us the right thing.
You must form a clear and definite mental picture of what you want. You cannot transmit an idea unless you have it yourself.
Obey your soul, have perfect faith in yourself. Never think of yourself with doubt or distrust, or as one who makes mistakes.
No possible combination of circumstances can keep a man down, if he makes his personal attitude right and determines to rise.
Faith When you feel deeply that a certain act is the right act, do it and have perfect faith that the consequences will be good.
The answer to your prayer is not according to your faith while you are talking, but according to your faith while you are working.
A thought-form held in thinking substance is a reality; it is a real thing, whether it has yet become visible to mortal eye or not.
There is a Law of Gratitude, and it is absolutely necessary that you should observe the law if you are to get the results you seek.
Your first duty to God, to yourself, and to the world is to make yourself as great a personality, in every way, as you possibly can.
The human being lives, moves, and has his being in a limitless ocean of health-power, and he uses this power according to his faith.
Do all that you can do in a perfect manner every day, but do it without haste, worry or fear. Go as fast as you can , but never hurry.
You must learn to see the world as being produced by evolution; as a something which is evolving and becoming, not as a finished work.
You still indulge in distrustful fears that things will go wrong, or that people will betray you, or mistreat you; get above all of them.
The object of all life is development; and everything that lives has an inalienable right to all the development it is capable of attaining
There is no labor from which most people shrink as they do from that of sustained and consecutive thought; it is the hardest work in the world
Our gratitude liberates an energy within us that immediately expands into the formless substance, where it is instantly returned to us in kind.
Give every man more in use value than you take from him in cash value; then you are adding to the life of the world by every business transaction
A person can form things in his thought, and, by impressing his thought upon formless substance, can cause the thing he thinks about to be created.
Whatever may be said in praise of poverty, the fact remains that it is not possible to live a really complete or successful life unless one is rich.
A person may come into full harmony with the formless substance by entertaining a lively and sincere gratitude for the blessings it bestows upon him.
The prophets and seers and great men and women, past and present, were made great by what they perceived from God, not by what they were taught by men.
Every man comes into the world with a predisposition to grow along certain lines, and growth is easier for him along those lines than in any other way.
There is not the least cause for worry about financial affairs; every person who wills to do so may rise above want, have all he needs, and become rich.
You can serve God and man in no more effective way than by getting rich; that is, if you get rich by the creative method and not by the competitive one.
You must have absolute faith in your own perceptions of truth. Never act in haste or hurry; be deliberated in everything; wait until you know the true way.
Do not believe that any one can know, better than yourself, what is right for you. Listen to what others have to say, but always form your own conclusions.
The power which is in you, is in the things around you, and when you begin to move forward by faith, the things will arrange themselves for your advantage.
Become aware of and recognize fully the fact that the Principle of Power within you is God Himself. You must consciously identify yourself with the Highest.
Do not merely think that you are great; think that you are great now. Do not think that you will begin to act in a great way at some future time; begin now.
You can not retain a true and clear vision of wealth if you are constantly turning your attention to opposing pictures, whether they be external or imaginary.
The desire for riches is simply the capacity for a larger life seeking fulfillment; every desire is the effort of an unexpressed possibility come into action.
To do things in a way you want to do them, you will have to acquire the ability to think the way you want to think: this is the first step toward getting rich.
The person who does not desire to live more abundantly is abnormal, and so the person who does not desire to have money enough to buy all he wants is abnormal.
Remember that poise and power are inseparably associated. The calm and balanced mind is the strong and great mind; the hurried and agitated mind is the weak one.
When you make a failure, it is because you have not asked for enough, keep on, and a larger thing then you were seeking will certainly come to you. Remember this.
The grateful mind is constantly fixed upon the best. Therefore it tends to become the best. It takes the form or character of the best, and will receive the best.
If you have not consciously made the decision to be rich, excellent, and healthy, then you have unconsciously made the decision to be poor, mediocre, and unhealthy.
You cannot give everyone more in cash market value than you take from him, but you can give him more in use value than the cash value of the thing you take from him.
It is a natural law that like causes always produce like effects; and, therefore, any man or woman who learns to do things in this certain way will infallibly get rich.