If at the end of the week's work, and on receiving his wages, he were to ask his employer for a larger sum, pleading that, though he could not justly claim it and did not really deserve it, yet he…

Quote by James Allen

Topics: Blessings Quotes, Selfishness Quotes

Passion in all its forms is a mental thirst, a fever, a torturing unrest. As...

Passion in all its forms is a mental thirst, a fever, a torturing unrest. As...

In all human affairs there are efforts, and there are results, and the strength of...

In all human affairs there are efforts, and there are results, and the strength of...

When a child is learning to write, it is extremely easy for it to hold...

When a child is learning to write, it is extremely easy for it to hold...

As in the rankest soil the most beautiful flowers are grown, so in the dark...

As in the rankest soil the most beautiful flowers are grown, so in the dark...

It is a process of diverting one's scattered forces into one powerful channel.

It is a process of diverting one's scattered forces into one powerful channel.

For the majority of instances where money is desired for the admitted object of blessing...

For the majority of instances where money is desired for the admitted object of blessing...

He who would be useful, strong, and happy must cease to be a passive receptacle...

He who would be useful, strong, and happy must cease to be a passive receptacle...

The man who cannot endure to have his errors and shortcomings brought to the surface...

The man who cannot endure to have his errors and shortcomings brought to the surface...

In all human affairs there are efforts and there are results, and the strength of...

In all human affairs there are efforts and there are results, and the strength of...

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

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

The more tranquil a man becomes, the greater is his success, his influence, his power...

The more tranquil a man becomes, the greater is his success, his influence, his power...

To begin to think with purpose is to enter the ranks of those strong ones...

To begin to think with purpose is to enter the ranks of those strong ones...

A man is literally what he thinks.

A man is literally what he thinks.

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

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

Dream lofty dreams, and as you dream, so you shall become. Your vision is the...

Dream lofty dreams, and as you dream, so you shall become. Your vision is the...

Self is ingenious, crooked, and, governed by subtle and snaky desire, admits of endless turnings...

Self is ingenious, crooked, and, governed by subtle and snaky desire, admits of endless turnings...

The outer conditions of a person's life will always be found to reflect their inner...

The outer conditions of a person's life will always be found to reflect their inner...

All that a man achieves and all that he fails to achieve is the direct...

All that a man achieves and all that he fails to achieve is the direct...

I claim to be an average man of less than average ability. I have not...

I claim to be an average man of less than average ability. I have not...

If you do everything you should do, and do not do anything you should not...

If you do everything you should do, and do not do anything you should not...