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The Science of Getting Rich (1910)
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Never admit the possibility of failure, or speak in a way that infers failure as a possibility.
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You can never get rich, or start the creative power into action, by sending out unformed longings and vague desires.
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There is no hurry. There is only God, and all is well with the world.
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You must begin to live in harmony with the laws governing the universe.
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The ownership of money and property comes as a result of doing things in a certain way; those who do things in this Certain Way, whether on purpose or accidentally, get rich; while those who do not do things in this Certain Way, no matter how hard they work or how able they are, remain poor.
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You are not barred from attaining greatness by heredity. No matter who or what your ancestors may have been or how unlearned or lowly their station, the upward way is open for you. There is no such thing as inheriting a fixed mental position; no matter how small the mental capital we receive from our parents, it may be increased; no man is incapable of growth.
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Because all things have contributed to your advancement, you should include all things in your gratitude.
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The very best thing you can do for the whole world is to make the most of yourself.
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There are three motives for which we live; we live for the body, we live for the mind, we live for the soul. No one of these is better or holier than the other; all are alike desirable, and no one of the three—body, mind, or soul—can live fully if either of the others is cut short of full life and expression.
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The grateful outreaching of your mind in thankful praise to the Supreme is a liberation or expenditure of force; it cannot fail to reach that to which it is addressed, and the reaction is an instantaneous movement towards you.
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Do not talk about your greatness; you are really, in essential nature, no great than those around you.
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Thought is the creative power, or the impelling force which causes the creative power to act; thinking in a Certain Way will bring riches to you, but you must not rely upon thought alone, paying no attention to personal action. That is the rock upon which many otherwise scientific metaphysical thinkers meet shipwreck–the failure to connect thought with personal action.
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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.
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"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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No matter whether you are a physician, a teacher, or a clergyman, if you can give increase of life to others and make them sensible of that fact, they will be attracted to you, and you will get rich.
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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.
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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
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It is really not the number of things you do, but the efficiency of each separate action that counts.
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It is essential to have good tools, but it is also essential that the tools should be used in the right way.
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The purpose of nature is the advancement and development of life.
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You must cease from looking at human mistakes and look at successes; cease from seeing faults and see virtues.
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The exercise of gratitude will never fail to strengthen your faith and renew your purpose.
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The more clear and definite you make your picture then, and the more you dwell upon it, bringing out all its delightful details, the stronger your desire will be, and the stronger your desire, the easier it will be to hold your mind fixed upon the picture of what you want.
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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.
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But the value of gratitude does not consist solely in getting you more blessings in the future. Without gratitude you cannot long keep from dissatisfied thought regarding things as they are.
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The true spirit of conversation consists in building on another man's observation, not overturning it.
Edward Bulwer-Lytton
Wallace Wattles
Born:
1860
Died:
1911
(aged 51)
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