From Poverty to Power Quotes

“Nothing is mine to claim or to command, But all is mine to know and understand.”
― James Allen, From Poverty to Power

“If you cannot afford a carpet, let your rooms be carpeted with smiles and welcomes, fastened down with the nails of kind words driven in with the hammer of   patience. Such a carpet will not fade in the sun, and constant use will never wear it away.”
― James Allen, From Poverty to Power

“The greatest teacher can do no more than walk the way of Truth for himself, and point it out to you; you yourself must walk it for yourself.”
― James Allen, From Poverty to Power

“A pure heart is the end of all religion and the beginning of divinity.”
― James Allen, From Poverty to Power

“Not by weaving complex theories, not by building up speculative philosophies is Truth realized; but by weaving the web of inward purity, by building up the Temple of a stainless life is Truth realized.”
― James Allen, From Poverty to Power

“The Law is absolutely impersonal, and its highest manifested expression is that of Service.”
― James Allen, From Poverty to Power

“There is one great all-embracing Law which is the foundation and cause of the universe, the Law of Love.”
― James Allen, From Poverty to Power

“Truth cannot be formulated; it is ineffable, and ever beyond the reach of intellect.”
― James Allen, From Poverty to Power

“The intolerant and condemnatory, even though they profess the highest religion, have the smallest measure of Truth; while those who exercise patience, and who listen calmly and dispassionately to all sides, and both arrive themselves at, and incline others to, thoughtful and unbiased conclusions upon all problems and issues have Truth in fullest measure.”
― James Allen, From Poverty to Power

“Self and error are synonymous. Error is involved in the darkness of unfathomable complexity, but eternal simplicity is the glory of Truth.”
― James Allen, From Poverty to Power

“He who knows that Love is at the heart of all things, and has realized the all-sufficing power of that Love, has no room in his heart for condemnation.”
― James Allen, From Poverty to Power

“He, therefore, who purifies his own heart is the world’s greatest benefactor.”
― James Allen, From Poverty to Power

“It is only by passing through human loves and human sufferings that Divine Love is reached and realized.”
― James Allen, From Poverty to Power

“No suffering can result from that Love which is so absolutely pure that it seeks nothing for itself.”
― James Allen, From Poverty to Power

“Dispassion argues superior self-control; sublime patience is the very hall-mark of divine knowledge; and to retain an unbroken calm amid all the duties and distractions of life marks off the man of power.”
― James Allen, From Poverty to Power

“It is the hour of crisis which decides who are the minions of darkness, and who the children of light.”
― James Allen, From Poverty to Power

“All effort that is grounded upon self perishes; only that work endures that is built upon an indestructible principle.”
― James Allen, From Poverty to Power

“The follower of self takes up arms against others. The follower of Truth takes up arms against himself.”
― James Allen, From Poverty to Power

“There is one quality which preeminently distinguishes the man of Truth from the man of self, and that is humility.”
― James Allen, From Poverty to Power

“Truth is the one Reality in the universe, the inward Harmony, the perfect Justice, the eternal Love.”
― James Allen, From Poverty to Power

“Truth is so simple, so absolutely undeviating and uncompromising that it admits of no complexity, no turning, no qualification.”
― James Allen, From Poverty to Power

“Meditation centered upon divine realities is the very essence and soul of prayer. It is the silent reaching of the soul toward the Eternal.”
― James Allen, From Poverty to Power

“Spiritual meditation is the pathway to Divinity.”
― James Allen, From Poverty to Power

“Do not allow the word “competition” to shake your faith in the supremacy of righteousness.”
― James Allen, From Poverty to Power

“Nature gives all, without reservation, and loses nothing; man, grasping all, loses everything.”
― James Allen, From Poverty to Power

“Aspiration or prayer is desire turned upward. It is the soul turning toward its Divine source, where alone permanent satisfaction can be found. By aspiration the destructive forces of desire are transmuted into divine and allpreserving energy.”
― James Allen, From Poverty to Power

“He that seeketh his life shall lose it, and he that loseth his life shall find it.”
― James Allen, From Poverty to Power

“I sent my soul through the invisible, Some letter of that after life to spell. And by-and-by my soul returned to me, And whispered, “I myself am heaven and hell.”
― James Allen, From Poverty to Power

“Above all be of single aim; have a legitimate and useful purpose, and devote yourself unreservedly to it.”
― James Allen, From Poverty to Power

“Your success, your failure, your influence, your whole life you carry about with you, for your dominant trends of thought are the determining factors in your destiny.”
― James Allen, From Poverty to Power