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James Allen Quotes


No duty is more urgent than that of returning thanks.

No temptation can gravitate to a man unless there is that is his heart which is capable of responding to it.

Our life is what our thoughts make it. A man will find that as he alters his thoughts toward things and other people, things and other people will alter towards him.

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.

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.

The man who cannot endure to have his errors and shortcomings brought to the surface and made known, but tries to hide them, is unfit to walk the highway of truth.

The man who sows wrong thoughts and deeds and prays that God will bless him is in the position of a farmer who, having sown tares, asks God to bring forth for him a harvest of wheat.

The more intense the nature of a man, the more readily will he find meditation, and the more successfully will he practice it.

The more tranquil a man becomes, the greater is his success, his influence, his power for good. Calmness of mind is one of the beautiful jewels of wisdom.

The very fact that you are a complainer, shows that you deserve your lot.

The will to do springs from the knowledge that we can do.

They who have conquered doubt and fear have conquered failure.

To desire is to obtain; to aspire is to achieve.

When mental energy is allowed to follow the line of least resistance and to fall into easy channels, it is called weakness.

Work joyfully and peacefully, knowing that right thoughts and right efforts inevitably bring about right results.

You will become as small as your controlling desire; as great as you dominant aspiration.