"A man is not rightly conditioned until he……" — James Allen
"A man is not rightly conditioned until he is a happy, healthy, and prosperous being; and happiness, health, and prosperity are the result of a harmonious adjustment of the inner with the outer of the man with his surroundings."
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97 Quotes by James Allen
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A man sooner or later discovers that he is the master-gardener of his soul, the director of his life.
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A man has to learn that he cannot command things, but that he can command himself; that he cannot coerce…
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No duty is more urgent than that of returning thanks.
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The law of harvest is to reap more than you sow. Sow an act, and you reap a habit. Sow…
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The greatest achievement was at first and for a time a dream. The oak sleeps in the acorn, the bird…
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Men are anxious to improve their circumstances, but are unwilling to improve themselves; they therefore remain bound.
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Circumstances do not make the man, they reveal him.
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He who would accomplish little must sacrifice little; he who would achieve much must sacrifice much; he who would attain…
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Man is made or unmade by himself. By the right choice he ascends. As a being of power, intelligence, and…
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They who have conquered doubt and fear have conquered failure.
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The more tranquil a man becomes, the greater is his success, his influence, his power for good. Calmness of mind…
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Above all be of single aim; have a legitimate and useful purpose, and devote yourself unreservedly to it.
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Every river appears to consist of a main trunk, fed from a variety of branches, each running in a valley…
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Beauty is the adjustment of all parts proportionately so that one cannot add or subtract or change without impairing the…
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You can win tournaments when you're mechanical, but golf is a game of emotion and adjustment. If you're not aware…
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We can never really be prepared for that which is wholly new. We have to adjust ourselves, and every radical…
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Those who follow the Tao are of clear mind. They do not load their mind with anxieties and are flexible…
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America's present need is not heroics, but healing; not nostrums, but normalcy; not revolution, but restoration; not agitation, but adjustment;…
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