Wallace Wattles
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Wallace Wattles
Wallace Delois Wattleswas an American author. A New Thought writer, he remains personally somewhat obscure, but his writing has been widely quoted and remains in print in the New Thought and self-help movements...
desire fills gloomy images mind
Do not read anything which fills your mind with gloomy images of want and suffering.
cultivate doubt
In times of doubt and indecision, cultivate gratitude.
essential good tools
It is essential to have good tools, but it is also essential that the tools should be used in the right way.
poverty rich studying thinking
No one ever got rich by studying poverty and thinking about poverty.
advance larger leaves man present undone work
You can advance only by being larger than you present place. And, no man is larger than his present place who leaves undone any of the work pertaining to that place.
attitude best character constantly fixed form grateful mind receive takes tends
The grateful mind is constantly fixed upon the best. Therefore, it tends to become the best; it takes the form or character of the best and will receive the best.
foresee results trivial
You can not foresee the results of even the most trivial act.
dwell inferior mind permit surround
To permit your mind to dwell upon the inferior is to become inferior and to surround yourself with inferior things.
attention begin fix image mental thanks whenever
Whenever you find yourself hurrying, stop. Fix your attention on the mental image of the thing you want and begin to give thanks that you are getting it.