First, you believe that there is one intelligent substance, from which all things proceed. Second, you believe that this substance gives you everything you desire. And third, you relate yourself to it by a feeling of deep and profound gratitude.

A person may come into full harmony with the formless substance by entertaining a lively and sincere gratitude for the blessings it bestows upon him.

You want to get rich in order that you may surround yourself with beautiful things, see distant lands, feed your mind, and develop your intellect; in order that you may love others and do kind things, and be able to play a good part in helping the world to find truth.

If you desire a thing, picture it clearly and hold the picture steadily in mid until it becomes a definite thought-form.

Only those who do not fill the places they are holding slow the progress of the world

It is essential to have good tools, but it is also essential that the tools should be used in the right way.

Greatness is attained only by the thinking of great thoughts.