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Create a definite plan for carrying out your desire and begin at once, whether you ready or not, to put this plan into action

Create a definite plan for carrying out your desire and begin at once, whether you ready or not, to put this plan into action

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The most interesting thing about a postage stamp is the persistence with which it sticks to its job

The most interesting thing about a postage stamp is the persistence with which it sticks to its job

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Nature cannot be tricked or cheated. She will give up to you the object of your struggles only after you have paid her price

Nature cannot be tricked or cheated. She will give up to you the object of your struggles only after you have paid her price

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The battle is all over except the 'shouting' when one knows what is wanted and has made up his mind to get it, whatever the price may be

The battle is all over except the 'shouting' when one knows what is wanted and has made up his mind to get it, whatever the price may be

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Your ability to use the principle of autosuggestion will depend, very largely, upon your capacity to concentrate upon a given desire until that desire becomes a burning obsession

Your ability to use the principle of autosuggestion will depend, very largely, upon your capacity to concentrate upon a given desire until that desire becomes a burning obsession

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Big pay and little responsibility are circumstances seldom found together

Big pay and little responsibility are circumstances seldom found together

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Success in its highest and noblest form calls for peace of mind and enjoyment and happiness which come only to the man who has found the work that he likes best

Success in its highest and noblest form calls for peace of mind and enjoyment and happiness which come only to the man who has found the work that he likes best

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Until you have formed the habit of looking for the good instead of the bad there is in others, you will be neither successful nor happy

Until you have formed the habit of looking for the good instead of the bad there is in others, you will be neither successful nor happy

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It is always your next move

It is always your next move

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You don't have to fear defeat if you believe it may reveal powers that you didn't know you possessed

You don't have to fear defeat if you believe it may reveal powers that you didn't know you possessed

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Education comes from within; you get it by struggle and effort and thought

Education comes from within; you get it by struggle and effort and thought

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The majority of men meet with failure because of their lack of persistence in creating new plans to take the place of those which fail

The majority of men meet with failure because of their lack of persistence in creating new plans to take the place of those which fail

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We begin to see, therefore, the importance of selecting our environment with the greatest of care, because environment is the mental feeding ground out of which the food that goes into our minds is extracted

We begin to see, therefore, the importance of selecting our environment with the greatest of care, because environment is the mental feeding ground out of which the food that goes into our minds is extracted

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One must marry one's feelings to one's beliefs and ideas. That is probably the only way to achieve a measure of harmony in one's life

One must marry one's feelings to one's beliefs and ideas. That is probably the only way to achieve a measure of harmony in one's life

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Everyone enjoys doing the kind of work for which he is best suited

Everyone enjoys doing the kind of work for which he is best suited

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Hold a picture of yourself long and steadily enough in your mind's eye, and you will be drawn toward it

Hold a picture of yourself long and steadily enough in your mind's eye, and you will be drawn toward it

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You give before you get

You give before you get

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Until you have cultivated the habit of saying some kind word of those whom you do not admire, you will be neither successful nor happy

Until you have cultivated the habit of saying some kind word of those whom you do not admire, you will be neither successful nor happy

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It has always been my belief that a man should do his best, regardless of how much he receives for his services, or the number of people he may be serving or the class of people served

It has always been my belief that a man should do his best, regardless of how much he receives for his services, or the number of people he may be serving or the class of people served

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Understand this law and you will then know, beyond room for the slightest doubt, that you are constantly punishing yourself for every wrong you commit and rewarding yourself for every act of constructive conduct in which you indulge

Understand this law and you will then know, beyond room for the slightest doubt, that you are constantly punishing yourself for every wrong you commit and rewarding yourself for every act of constructive conduct in which you indulge

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Strength and growth come only through continuous effort and struggle

Strength and growth come only through continuous effort and struggle

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Every adversity, every failure, every heartache carries with it the seed of an equal or greater benefit

Every adversity, every failure, every heartache carries with it the seed of an equal or greater benefit

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The man who does more than he is paid for will soon be paid for more than he does

The man who does more than he is paid for will soon be paid for more than he does

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It takes half your life before you discover life is a do-it-yourself project

It takes half your life before you discover life is a do-it-yourself project

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Patience, persistence and perspiration make an unbeatable combination for success

Patience, persistence and perspiration make an unbeatable combination for success

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Whatever the mind of man can conceive and believe, it can achieve

Whatever the mind of man can conceive and believe, it can achieve

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Opportunity often comes disguised in the form of misfortune, or temporary defeat

Opportunity often comes disguised in the form of misfortune, or temporary defeat

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Effort only fully releases its reward after a person refuses to quit

Effort only fully releases its reward after a person refuses to quit

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Most great people have attained their greatest success just one step beyond their greatest failure

Most great people have attained their greatest success just one step beyond their greatest failure

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First comes thought; then organization of that thought, into ideas and plans; then transformation of those plans into reality. The beginning, as you will observe, is in your imagination

First comes thought; then organization of that thought, into ideas and plans; then transformation of those plans into reality. The beginning, as you will observe, is in your imagination

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Desire is the starting point of all achievement, not a hope, not a wish, but a keen pulsating desire which transcends everything

Desire is the starting point of all achievement, not a hope, not a wish, but a keen pulsating desire which transcends everything

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Man, alone, has the power to transform his thoughts into physical reality; man, alone, can dream and make his dreams come true

Man, alone, has the power to transform his thoughts into physical reality; man, alone, can dream and make his dreams come true

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Fears are nothing more than a state of mind

Fears are nothing more than a state of mind

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More gold has been mined from the thoughts of men than has been taken from the earth

More gold has been mined from the thoughts of men than has been taken from the earth

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Wise men, when in doubt whether to speak or to keep quiet, give themselves the benefit of the doubt, and remain silent

Wise men, when in doubt whether to speak or to keep quiet, give themselves the benefit of the doubt, and remain silent

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When defeat comes, accept it as a signal that your plans are not sound, rebuild those plans, and set sail once more toward your coveted goal

When defeat comes, accept it as a signal that your plans are not sound, rebuild those plans, and set sail once more toward your coveted goal

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If you must speak ill of another, do not speak it, write it in the sand near the water's edge

If you must speak ill of another, do not speak it, write it in the sand near the water's edge

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There are no limitations to the mind except those we acknowledge

There are no limitations to the mind except those we acknowledge

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There is no such thing as Something for nothing

There is no such thing as Something for nothing

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Happiness is found in doing, not merely possessing

Happiness is found in doing, not merely possessing

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You can start right where you stand and apply the habit of going the extra mile by rendering more service and better service than you are now being paid for

You can start right where you stand and apply the habit of going the extra mile by rendering more service and better service than you are now being paid for

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Any idea, plan, or purpose may be placed in the mind through repetition of thought

Any idea, plan, or purpose may be placed in the mind through repetition of thought

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When your desires are strong enough you will appear to possess superhuman powers to achieve

When your desires are strong enough you will appear to possess superhuman powers to achieve

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Edison failed 10,000 times before he made the electric light. Do not be discouraged if you fail a few times

Edison failed 10,000 times before he made the electric light. Do not be discouraged if you fail a few times

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What the mind of man can conceive and believe, it can achieve

What the mind of man can conceive and believe, it can achieve

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Until you have learned to be tolerant with those who do not always agree with you, you will be neither successful nor happy

Until you have learned to be tolerant with those who do not always agree with you, you will be neither successful nor happy

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No man can succeed in a line of endeavor which he does not like

No man can succeed in a line of endeavor which he does not like

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Ideas are the beginning points of all fortunes

Ideas are the beginning points of all fortunes

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War grows out of the desire of the individual to gain advantage at the expense of his fellow man

War grows out of the desire of the individual to gain advantage at the expense of his fellow man

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The world has the habit of making room for the man whose actions show that he knows where he is going

The world has the habit of making room for the man whose actions show that he knows where he is going

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No man ever achieved worth-while success who did not, at one time or other, find himself with at least one foot hanging well over the brink of failure

No man ever achieved worth-while success who did not, at one time or other, find himself with at least one foot hanging well over the brink of failure

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If you cannot do great things, do small things in a great way

If you cannot do great things, do small things in a great way

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Great achievement is usually born of great sacrifice, and is never the result of selfishness

Great achievement is usually born of great sacrifice, and is never the result of selfishness

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Victory is always possible for the person who refuses to stop fighting

Victory is always possible for the person who refuses to stop fighting

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A goal is a dream with a deadline

A goal is a dream with a deadline

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Think twice before you speak, because your words and influence will plant the seed of either success or failure in the mind of another

Think twice before you speak, because your words and influence will plant the seed of either success or failure in the mind of another

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Don't wait. The time will never be just right

Don't wait. The time will never be just right

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Your big opportunity may be right where you are now

Your big opportunity may be right where you are now

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Cherish your visions and your dreams as they are the children of your soul, the blueprints of your ultimate achievements

Cherish your visions and your dreams as they are the children of your soul, the blueprints of your ultimate achievements

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If you do not conquer self, you will be conquered by self

If you do not conquer self, you will be conquered by self

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The starting point of all achievement is desire

The starting point of all achievement is desire

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The best way to sell yourself to others is first to sell the others to yourself

The best way to sell yourself to others is first to sell the others to yourself

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It is literally true that you can succeed best and quickest by helping others to succeed

It is literally true that you can succeed best and quickest by helping others to succeed

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Procrastination is the bad habit of putting off until the day after tomorrow what should have been done the day before yesterday

Procrastination is the bad habit of putting off until the day after tomorrow what should have been done the day before yesterday

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There is one quality which one must possess to win, and that is definiteness of purpose, the knowledge of what one wants, and a burning desire to possess it

There is one quality which one must possess to win, and that is definiteness of purpose, the knowledge of what one wants, and a burning desire to possess it

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Money without brains is always dangerous

Money without brains is always dangerous

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Persistence is to the character of man as carbon is to steel

Persistence is to the character of man as carbon is to steel

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Action is the real measure of intelligence

Action is the real measure of intelligence

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All the breaks you need in life wait within your imagination, Imagination is the workshop of your mind, capable of turning mind energy into accomplishment and wealth

All the breaks you need in life wait within your imagination, Imagination is the workshop of your mind, capable of turning mind energy into accomplishment and wealth

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All achievements, all earned riches, have their beginning in an idea

All achievements, all earned riches, have their beginning in an idea

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The ladder of success is never crowded at the top

The ladder of success is never crowded at the top

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The way to develop decisiveness is to start right where you are, with the very next question you face

The way to develop decisiveness is to start right where you are, with the very next question you face

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No man is ever whipped until he quits in his own mind

No man is ever whipped until he quits in his own mind

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Just as our eyes need light in order to see, our minds need ideas in order to conceive

Just as our eyes need light in order to see, our minds need ideas in order to conceive

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Before success comes in any man's life, he's sure to meet with much temporary defeat and, perhaps some failures. When defeat overtakes a man, the easiest and the most logical thing to do is to quit. That's exactly what the majority of men do

Before success comes in any man's life, he's sure to meet with much temporary defeat and, perhaps some failures. When defeat overtakes a man, the easiest and the most logical thing to do is to quit. That's exactly what the majority of men do

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Reduce your plan to writing. The moment you complete this, you will have definitely given concrete form to the intangible desire

Reduce your plan to writing. The moment you complete this, you will have definitely given concrete form to the intangible desire

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You might well remember that nothing can bring you success but yourself

You might well remember that nothing can bring you success but yourself

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Think and grow rich

Think and grow rich

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Failure is nature's plan to prepare you for great responsibilities

Failure is nature's plan to prepare you for great responsibilities

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Every person who wins in any undertaking must be willing to cut all sources of retreat. Only by doing so can one be sure of maintaining that state of mind known as a burning desire to win - essential to success

Every person who wins in any undertaking must be willing to cut all sources of retreat. Only by doing so can one be sure of maintaining that state of mind known as a burning desire to win - essential to success

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