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A man does not live until he begins to discipline himself ; he merely exists.
— James Allen
To desire is to obtain; to aspire is to, achieve.
— James Allen
Men are anxious to improve their circumstances, but are unwilling to improve themselves; they therefore remain bound. The man who does not shrink from self-crucifixion can never fail to accomplish the object upon which his heart is set. This is as true of earthly as of heavenly things. Even the man
— James Allen
You will become as small as your controlling desire; as great as your dominant aspiration:
— James Allen
Thoughts of doubt and fear never accomplished anything, and never can. They always lead to failure.
— James Allen
man can only rise, conquer, and achieve by lifting up his thoughts. He
— James Allen
You will rise as high as your greatest aspiration, or fall as low as your
— James Allen
On the wings of aspiration man rises from earth to heaven, from ignorance to knowledge, from the under darkness to the upper light. Without it he remains a grovelling animal, earthly, sensual, unenlightened, and uninspired. Aspiration is the longing for heavenly things.
— James Allen
If you're a human being, you can attempt to do what other human beings have done. We don't understand talent any more than we understand electricity.
— Maya Angelou
To be successful choose an area of focus in life. It will identify where your energy should be invested and (more importantly) the source of your joy and success.
— Mensah Oteh
Talent is never enough. Effort, not talent, is the key to success.
— Mensah Oteh
You are the best thing that will happen to someone today.
— Mensah Oteh