People do not attract that which they want, but that which they are.As a Man Thinketh, 1903
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James Allen was a British philosophical writer and poet, best known for his inspirational writings and self-help books. His most famous work, "As a Man Thinketh," has been widely acclaimed for its teachings on the power of thought and the connection between our thoughts and our circumstances.
d. 1912
People do not attract that which they want, but that which they are.As a Man Thinketh, 1903
A particular train of thought persisted in, be it good or bad, cannot fail to produce its results on the character and circumstances. A man cannot directly choose his circumstances, but he can choose his thoughts, and so indirectly, yet surely, shape his circumstances.
The dreamers are the saviors of the world.
In all human affairs there are efforts, and there are results, and the strength of the effort is the measure of the result.
They who have conquered doubt and fear have conquered failure.As a Man Thinketh, 1903
The greatest achievement was at first and for a time a dream. The oak sleeps in the acorn, the bird waits in the egg, and in the highest vision of the soul a waking angel stirs. Dreams are the seedlings of realities.As a Man Thinketh, 1903
The law of harvest is to reap more than you sow. Sow an act, and you reap a habit. Sow a habit and you reap a character. Sow a character and you reap a destiny.As a Man Thinketh, 1903
Good thoughts bear good fruit, bad thoughts bear bad fruit.As a Man Thinketh, 1903
That’s all 8 quotes by James Allen.