It is a strange and almost amusing fact that there should be at the same time, on the part of the general public, such a general acceptance of the existence of personal magnetism.

Those who really desire to attain an independence, have only to set their minds upon it, and adopt the proper means.

In commencing a course of lectures on Mental Science, it is somewhat difficult for the lecturer to fix upon the best method of opening the subject.

The chief glory of America is, that it is the country in which genius and industry find their speediest and surest reward.

Are you an unusually persevering and persistent person? Or, like most of us, do you sometimes find it difficult to stick to the job until it is done?

We all know that in order to accomplish a certain thing we must concentrate. It is of the utmost value to learn how to concentrate.

I looked around upon the world, and saw that it was shadowed by sorrow and scorched by the fierce fires of suffering. And I looked for the cause.

A successful man is always asked - What is the secret of your success? People never ask a man who is a failure, What is the secret of your failure?

In this little work we have endeavored to call your attention to something of far greater importance than a mere code of rules and general advice.

The contents of this volume originally appeared as weekly articles by Lord Beaverbrook (William Maxwell Aitken) in the Sunday Express.

Most people consider life a battle - but it is not a battle, it is a game.

The education of the will is the object of our existence, says Emerson.

UNCONSCIOUSLY we are forming habits every moment of our lives. Some are habits of a desirable nature; some are those of a most undesirable nature.

It is perfectly logical to assume that a wise and competent Creator would provide for the needs of His creatures in their various stages of growth.

Mildred Mann was a bestselling author and teacher of the New Thought Movement.

Written by bestselling author, Earl Prevette, How To Turn Your Ability Into Cash is an instructional manual for regulating pessimistic thought patterns, maximizing your potential and achieving your dreams.

Yoritomo-Tashi, whose precepts are presented in this book, ranks as one of the three greatest statesmen that Japan has ever produced.

The time has come when advertising has in some hands reached the status of a science.

Some years ago this book was born into thought by the perception of its fundamental principle, and it has been growing ever since.

A prophet has is about to board a ship home after 12 years in exile, when he is stopped by a group of people.