Wallace Wattles Quotes

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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.

Wallace Wattles
"Without faith it is impossible to please God," and without faith it is impossible for you to become great. The distinguishing characteristic of all really great men and women is an unwavering faith.

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Let your thoughts be ruled by principle, and then live up to your thoughts.

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Nothing was ever in any man that is not in you; no man ever had more spiritual or mental power than you can attain, or did greater things than you can accomplish. You can become what you want to be.

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Our gratitude liberates an energy within us that immediately expands into the formless substance, where it is instantly returned to us in kind.

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You are to become a creator, not a competitor; you are going to get what you want, but in such a way that when you get it every other man will have more than he has now.

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Every one will be something worth while, something rare, something perfect.

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Many people who order their lives rightly in all other ways are kept in poverty by their lack of gratitude.

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Intellect helps us to see the best means and manner of doing the right thing, but intellect never shows us the right thing.

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The average person's idea of a great man, rather than one who serves, is of one who succeeds in getting himself served.

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Never look at the visible supply; always look at the limitless riches in the formless substance and know that they are coming to you as fast as you can receive and use them.

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Do all the work you can do, every day, and do each piece of work in a perfectly successful manner; put the power of success, and the purpose to get rich, into everything that you do.

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Do not let other people decide what you are to be. Be what you feel you want to be.

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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.

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You cannot exercise much power without gratitude because it is gratitude that keeps you connected with power

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There is a science of getting rich, and it is an exact science, like algebra or arithmetic. There are certain laws which govern the process of acquiring riches, and once these laws are learned and obeyed by anyone, that person will get rich with mathematical certainty.

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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.

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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.

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Act now. There is never any time but now, and there never will be any time but now.

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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

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Do every common act as a god should do it; speak every word as a god should speak it.

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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.

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Do not pay too much attention to the advice or suggestions of those around you.

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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.

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To fix your attention on the best is to surround yourself with the best, and to become the best.

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Do not wait for an opportunity to be all that you want to be.

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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.

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You must get rid of the thought of competition. You are to create, not to compete for what is already created.

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Every person who gets rich by creation opens a way for thousands to follow-and inspires them to do so.

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It is the natural and inherent impulse of life to seek to live more, it is the nature of intelligence to enlarge itself, and of consciousness to seek to extend its boundaries and find fuller expression.

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