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.

A person is limited only by the thoughts that he chooses.

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

A strong man cannot help a weaker unless the weaker is willing to be helped, and even then the weak man must become strong of himself; he must, by his own efforts, develop the strength which he admires in another. None but himself can alter his condition.

Mind is the master weaver, both of the inner garment of character and the outer garment of circumstance.

Circumstance does not make the man; it reveals him to himself.

Act is the blossom of thought; and joy and suffering are its fruits; thus does a man garner in the sweet and biter fruitage of his own husbandry