Your progress depends upon your degree of sustained intensity in a given direction.

I have no patience for those who say that poverty is a blessing. Poverty is the greatest curse on earth.

A hundred things may come up to distract him and attempt to drive him away, but his picture is of paramount importance.

When you work in the inner mind, you invoke and receive the help of the impersonal, unlimited resources of the universe.

Your great power lies not on the surface, but deep within your being.

As electricity is a great power in the world, so the inner mind is the greatest power available to you. Neither operates independently; both depend upon a separate agency to ignite them to action, and both bring helpful or harmful results according to the wisdom or ignorance with which they are directed.

Very few people are capable of sustained effort, and that's the reason why we have comparatively few outstanding successes.