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Worry is a state of mind based on fear.
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There is no such thing as something for nothing.
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Effort only fully releases its reward after a person refuses to quit.
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There is no such thing as something for nothing.
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Effort only fully releases its reward after a person refuses to quit.
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Fortunate is the person who has developed the self-control to steer a straight course toward his objective in life without being swayed from his purpose by either commendation or condemnation.
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Failure is a trickster with a keen sense of irony and cunning. It takes great delight in tripping one when success is almost within reach
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Perhaps we shall learn, as we pass through this age, that the 'other self" is more powerful than the physical self we see when we look into a mirror.
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The Creator never singles out an individual for an important service to mankind without first testing him, through struggle, in proportion to the nature of the service he is to render.
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Remember,too,that all who succeed in life get off to a bad start,and pass through many heartbreaking struggles before they "arrive". The turning point in the lives of those who succeed usually comes at some moment of crisis,through which they are introduced to their "other selves".
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The most practical of all methods for controlling the mind is the habit of keeping it busy with a definite purpose, backed by a definite plan."And"A man whose mind is filled with fear not only destroys his own chances of intelligent action, but he transmits these destructive vibrations to the minds of all who come in contact with him, and destroys, also, their chances.
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We rise to high positions or remain at the bottom because of conditions we can control if we desire to control them.
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Fears are nothing more than a state of mind.
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An educated man is not, necessarily, one who has an abundance of general or specialized knowledge. An educated man is one who has so developed the faculties of his mind that he may acquire anything he wants, or its equivalent, without violating the rights of others.
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Those who succeed in an outstanding way seldom do so before the age of 40. More often, they do not strike their real pace until they are well beyond the age of 50.
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During times of disaster sorrow brings people together in a spirit of friendship, and influences man to recognize the blessings of becoming his brother's keeper.
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The capitalists are the brains of civilization, because they supply the entire fabric of which all education, enlightenment and human progress consists.
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If you must speak ill of another, do not speak it, write it in the sand near the water's edge.
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To be successful, you must find peace of mind, acquire the material needs of life, and above all, attain happiness. All of these evidences of success begin in the form of thought impulses.
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Opportunity...it often comes disguised in the form of misfortune or temporary defeat.
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Your big opportunity may be right where you are.
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Most people go through life by the line of least resistance in every circumstance where they can make a choice. They do not recognize that following the lines of least resistance makes all rivers, and some men, crooked!
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the starting point of all achievement is desire
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Knowledge has no value except that which can be gained from its application toward some worthy end.
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Whatever your mind can conceive and can believe, it can achieve
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Fears are nothing more than a state of mind
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The capacity to surmount failure without being discouraged is the chief asset of every person who attains outstanding success in any calling.
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Building alibis is a deeply rooted habit.
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Every adversity, every failure, every heartache carries with it the seed of an equal or greater benefit.
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Success in life depends upon happiness, and happiness is found in no other way than through SERVICE that is rendered in a spirit of love." Napoleon Hill
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Fortune definitely frowns upon all ill-gotten wealth, and often causes it to mysteriously evaporate.
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Riches begin in the form of thought! The amount is limited only by the person in whose mind the thought is put into motion. Faith removes limitations!
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You may as well know, right here, that you can never have riches in great quantities, unless you can work yourself into a white heat of desire for money, and actually believe you will possess it.
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Both poverty and riches are the offspring of thought.
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There are no limitations to the mind except those we acknowledge. Both poverty and riches are the offspring of thought.
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Remember, the thoughts that you think and the statements you make regarding yourself determine your mental attitude. If you have a worthwhile objective, find the one reason why you can achieve it rather than hundreds of reasons why you can’t.
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Thoughts which are mixed with any of the feelings of emotions, constitute a "magnetic" force which attracts other similar, or related thoughts.
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First comes thought; then organization of that thought, into ideas and plans; then transformation of those plans into reality. The beginning, as you will observe, is in your imagination.
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Remember that your dominating thoughts attract, through a definite law of nature, by the shortest and most convenient route, their physical counterpart. Be careful what your thoughts dwell upon.
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Memory is the 'filling cabinet' of the brain wherein is stored all thought impulses, all conscious experiences, and all sensations which reach the brain through the five physical senses.
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Opinions are the cheapest commodities on earth. Everyone has a flock of opinions ready to be wished upon anyone who will accept them. If you are influenced by "opinions" when you reach DECISIONS, you will not succeed in any undertaking.
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If you can not do great things, Do small things in a great way.
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Think twice before you speak, because your words and influence will plant the seed of either success or failure in the mind of another.
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TELL THE WORLD WHAT YOU INTEND TO DO, BUT FIRST SHOW IT.This is the equivalent of saying "deeds, and not words, are what count most.
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IF - and this is the greatest of them all - I had the courage to see myself as I reallyam, I would find out what is wrong with me, and correct it, then I might have a chance to profit by my mistakes and learn something from the experience of others,for I know that there is something WRONG with me, or I would now be where I WOULD HAVE BEEN IF I had spent more time analyzing my weaknesses, and less time building alibis to cover them.
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If you give up before your goal has been reached, you are a "quitter." A QUITTER NEVER WINS AND A WINNER NEVER QUITS. Lift this sentence out, write it on a piece of paper in letters an inch high, and place it where you will see it every night before you go to sleep, and every morning before you go to work
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Patience, persistence and perspiration make an unbeatable combination for success.
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A philosophy a system of principles that will guide your thoughts and actions.
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Adversity relieves people of vanity and egotism. It discourages selfishness by proving that no one can succeed without the cooperation of others.
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Desire is the starting point of all achievement.
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Face the facts squarely. Ask yourself definite questions and demand direct replies.
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Strength, both physical and spiritual, is the product of struggle!
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Meet struggle and master it, says nature, and you shall have strength and wisdom sufficient for all your needs.
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Strength and growth come only through continuous effort and struggle.
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The emotion of sex brings into being a state of mind.
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It is your responsibility to make sure that positive emotions constitute the dominating influence of your mind.
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Definiteness of decision always requires courage, sometimes very great courage. The fifty-six men who signed the Declaration of Independence staked their lives on the decision to affix their signatures to that document.
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When your desires are strong enough, you will appear to possess superhuman powers to achieve.
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Disappointment over love affairs generally has the effect of driving men to drink, and women to ruin; and this, because most people never learn the art of transmuting their strongest emotions into dreams of a constructive nature.
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Disappointment over love affairs generally has the effect of driving men to drink, and women to ruin; and this, because most people never learn the art of transmuting their strongest emotions into dreams of a constructive nature.
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