Quotes from James Allen

Only himself manacles man: thought and action are the gaolers of Fate—they imprison, being base; they are also the angels of Freedom—they liberate, being noble.

cause and effect is as absolute and undeviating in the hidden realm of thought as in the world of visible and material things.

The very fact that you are a complainer, shows that you deserve your lot; shows that you lack that faith which is the ground of all effort and progress.

In the spiritual as the material, nothing is done without labor, and the higher cannot be known until the lower is fulfilled.

loving and unselfish thoughts crystallize into habits of self-forgetfulness for others, which solidify into circumstances of sure and abiding prosperity and true riches.

Strong, pure, and happy thoughts build up the body in vigour and grace.

MAN'S mind may be likened to a garden, which may be intelligently cultivated or allowed to run wild;

A man is literally what he thinks, his character being the complete sum of all his thoughts.

Prosperity, to be stable and enduring, must rest on a solid foundation of moral principle, and be supported by the adamantine pillars of sterling character and moral worth.

That which supremely differentiates the fool from the wise man is this—that the fool meets passion with passion, hatred with hatred, and returns evil for evil; whereas the wise man meets passion with peace, hatred with love, and returns good for evil.

MAN'S mind may be likened to a garden, which may be intelligently cultivated or allowed to run wild; but whether cultivated or neglected, it must, and will, bring forth. If no useful seeds are put into it, then an abundance of useless weed-seeds will fall therein, and will continue to produce their kind.

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