Self-control is strength. Right thought is mastery. Calmness is power.
The outer conditions of a person's life will always be found to be harmoniously related to his inner state...Men do not attract that which they want, but that which they are.
A man is literally what he thinks, his character being the complete sum of all his thoughts.
As he thinks, so he is; as he continues to think, so he remains.
A person is limited only by the thoughts that he chooses.
The more tranquil a man becomes, the greater is his success, his influence, his power for good. Calmness of mind is one of the beautiful jewels of wisdom.
You are today where your thoughts have brought you; you will be tomorrow where your thoughts take you.
Circumstance does not make the man; it reveals him to himself.
He who would accomplish little need sacrifice little; he who would achieve much must sacrifice much. He who would attain highly must sacrifice greatly.
Men are anxious to improve their circumstances, but are unwilling to improve themselves.
As a man thinketh in his heart, so shall he be
A noble and God-like character is not a thing of favor or chance, but is the natural result of continued effort in right thinking, the effect of long-cherished association with God-like thoughts.
The world steps aside for the man who knows where he is going
Man is made or unmade by himself. By the right choice he ascends. As a being of power, intelligence, and love, and the lord of his own thoughts, he holds the key to every situation...
The law of harvest is to reap more than you sow. Sow an act, and you reap a habit. Sow a habit and you reap a character. Sow a character and you reap a destiny.
The visions you glorify in your mind, The ideals you enthrone in your heart.. This you will build your life by... This you will become.
To Desire is to Obtain to Aspire is to Achieve
Dream lofty dreams, and as you dream, so shall you become. Your vision is the promise of what you shall one day be; your ideal is the prophecy of what you shall at last unveil.
Men do not attract that which they want, but that which they are.
All that a man achieves and all that he fails to achieve is the direct result of his own thoughts.
The man who thinks hateful thoughts brings hatred upon himself. The man who thinks loving thoughts is loved.
Work joyfully and peacefully, knowing that right thoughts and right efforts inevitably bring about right results.
A man can only rise, conquer, and achieve by lifting up his thoughts.
The body is the servant of the mind. It obeys the operations of the mind, whether they be deliberately chosen or automatically expressed.
Man's mind may be likened to a garden, which may be intelligently cultivated or allowed to run wild.
Suffering is always the effect of wrong thought in some direction. It is an indication that the individual is out of harmony with himself, with the Law of his being.
Whether you be man or woman you will never do anything in this world without courage. It is the greatest quality of the mind next to honor.
Act is the blossom of thought; and joy and suffering are its fruits; thus does a man garner in the sweet and biter fruitage of his own husbandry
He thinks in secret, and it comes to pass: environment is but his looking glass.
The circumstances which a man encounters with suffering are the result of his own mental inharmony.
