Think and Grow Rich
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If the first plan which you adopt does not work successfully, replace it with a new plan,
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Right here is the point at which 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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temporary defeat is not permanent failure.
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A quitter never wins and a winner never quits.
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every time you open your mouth in the presence of a person who has an abundance of knowledge, you display to that person, your exact stock of knowledge, or your lack of it!
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Fortunes gravitate to men whose minds have been prepared to “attract” them, just as surely as water gravitates to the ocean.
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Power is essential for success in the accumulation of money.
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Power may be defined as “organized and intelligently directed knowledge.”
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Power is required for the accumulation of money! Power is necessary for the retention of money after it has been accumulated!
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“Men take on the nature and the habits and the power of thought of those with whom they associate in a spirit of sympathy and harmony.”
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the power used in the “wooing” of money is not greatly different from that used in wooing a maiden. That power, when successfully used in the pursuit of money must be mixed with faith. It must be mixed with desire. It must be mixed with persistence. It must be applied through a plan, and that plan must be set into action.
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Anybody can wish for riches, and most people do, but only a few know that a definite plan, plus a
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burning desire for wealth, are the only dependable means of accumulating wealth.
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thoughts of fear and poverty, and all negative thoughts serve as stimuli to your subconscious mind, unless, you master these impulses and give it more desirable food upon which it may feed.
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Everything which man creates, begins in the form of a thought impulse.
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only emotionalized thoughts have any action influence upon the subconscious mind.
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Creative Imagination.
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“receiving set” through which ideas, plans, and thoughts flash into the mind.
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there is a power, or a First Cause, or an Intelligence, which permeates every atom of matter, and embraces every unit of energy perceptible to man-that
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acorns into oak trees, causes water to flow down hill in response to the law of gravity, follows night with day, and winter with summer,
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be induced to aid in transmuting desires into concrete,...
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all men have become what they are, because of their dominating thoughts and desires
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life consists of great swarms of energy, or entities, each as intelligent as human beings think themselves to be.
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The starting point of all achievement is desire. The finishing point is that brand of knowledge which leads to understanding-understanding
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of self, understanding of others, understanding of the laws of Nature, recognition and understanding of happiness
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Come back to this again a month from now,
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your mind will soar to a still higher level of stimulation.
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and eventually you will find yourself in possession of a power that will enable you to throw off discouragement, master fear, overcome procrastination, and draw freely upon your imagination.
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Then you will be in position to transmute your desires into their physical or financial counterpart as easily as you may lie down and quit at the first sign of opposition.
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Indecision crystalizes into doubt, the two blend and become fear!
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The fear of poverty The fear of criticism } most of one’s The fear of ill health } worries The fear of loss of love of someone The fear of old age The fear of death
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Man can create nothing which he does not first conceive in the form of an impulse of thought.