Man is buffeted by circumstances so long as he believes himself to be the creature of outside conditions, but when he realizes that he is a creative power, and that he may command the hidden soil and seeds of his being out of which circumstances grow, he then becomes the rightful master of himself.
James AllenFor true success ask yourself these four questions: Why? Why not? Why not me? Why not now?
James AllenThe circumstances which a man encounters with suffering are the result of his own mental inharmony.
James AllenHe who would be useful, strong, and happy must cease to be a passive receptacle for the negative, beggarly, and impure streams of thought.
James Allen