As a Man Thinketh by James Allen

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Quotes

  • “A man is literally what he thinks…”
  • “Man is always the master, even in his weakest and most abandoned state.”
  • “‘He that seeketh findeth; and to him that knocketh it shall be opened.’ For only by patience, practice, and ceaseless importunity can a man enter the door of the temple of knowledge.”
  • “The sole and supreme use of suffering is to purify, to burn out all that is useless and impure.”
  • “A man only begins to be a man when he ceases to whine and revile, and commences to search for the hidden justice which regulates his life.”
  • “The people who live in fear of disease are the people who get it.”
  • “Out of a clean heart comes a clean life and a clean body. Out of a defiled mind proceeds a defiled life and corrupt body.”
  • “Thought allied fearlessly to purpose becomes creative force.”
  • “He who would accomplish little sacrifice little; he would achieve much must sacrifice much. He who would attain highly must sacrifice greatly.”
  • “To desire is to obtain; to aspire is to achieve.”
  • “They have no knowledge of the sacrifices they have made, of the undaunted efforts they have put forth, of the faith they have exercise so that they might overcome the apparently insurmountable and realize the vision of their heart.”
  • “The strength of the effort is the measure of the result.”
  • “The vision that you glorify in your mind, the ideal that you enthrone in your heart – this you will build your life by; this you will become.”
  • “The more tranquil a man becomes, the greater is his success, his influence, his power for good.”
  • “Self-control is strength. Right thought is mastery. Calmness is power.”

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