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If we regard the fulfilment of our purpose as contingent upon any circumstances, past, present, or future, we are not making use of first cause; we have descended to the level of secondary causation, which is the region of doubts, fears,
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“There are pervasive and powerful marketing forces at work seeking to obscure the idea that such a choice exists. We are relentlessly bombarded with messages telling us that we absolutely need the latest trinket and that we simply must have the most fashionable of currently trending trash. We’re told that if you don’t have the money, no problem. That’s what credit cards and payday loans are for.”
― The Simple Path to Wealth: Your Road Map to Financial Independence and a Rich, Free Life
― The Simple Path to Wealth: Your Road Map to Financial Independence and a Rich, Free Life
“ALL is yours. Do not go seeking for that which you are. Appropriate it, claim it, assume it. Everything depends upon your concept of yourself. That which you do not claim as true of yourself cannot be realised by you.”
― The Power of Awareness
― The Power of Awareness
“Do not be held a cheat, even though it is impossible to live today without being one. Let your greatest cunning lie in covering up what looks like cunning.”
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“Everybody makes money when the market is rising. But what determines whether it will make you wealthy or leave you bleeding on the side of the road is what you do during the times it is collapsing.”
― The Simple Path to Wealth: Your Road Map to Financial Independence and a Rich, Free Life
― The Simple Path to Wealth: Your Road Map to Financial Independence and a Rich, Free Life
“A parable: The Monk and the Minister Two close boyhood friends grow up and go their separate ways. One becomes a humble monk, the other a rich and powerful minister to the king. Years later they meet. As they catch up, the portly minister (in his fine robes) takes pity on the thin and shabby monk. Seeking to help, he says: “You know, if you could learn to cater to the king, you wouldn’t have to live on rice and beans.” To which the monk replies: “If you could learn to live on rice and beans, you wouldn’t have to cater to the king.” Most all of us fall somewhere between the two. As for me, it is better to be closer to the monk.”
― The Simple Path to Wealth: Your Road Map to Financial Independence and a Rich, Free Life
― The Simple Path to Wealth: Your Road Map to Financial Independence and a Rich, Free Life
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