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Faith and Purpose to Realize What We Want

Faith and Purpose to Realize What We Want

  • Mind, however, that you do not do this as a mere dreamer and castle builder; hold to the FAITH that the imaginary is being realized, and to the PURPOSE to realize it.
  • Remember that it is faith and purpose in the use of the imagination which make the difference between the scientist and the dreamer.

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WALLACE D. WATTLES

The first step toward getting rich is to convey the idea of your wants to the Formless Substance. This is true, and you will see that in order to do so it becomes necessary to relate yourself to the Formless Intelligence in a harmonious way.

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WALLACE D. WATTLES

It is easy to understand that the nearer we live to the source of wealth, the more wealth we shall receive; and it is easy also to understand that the soul that is always grateful lives in closer touch with God

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WALLACE D. WATTLES

The more steady and continuous your faith and purpose, the more rapidly you will get rich, because you will make only POSITIVE impressions upon Substance; and you will not neutralize or offset them by negative impressions. 

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"THE Science OF Getting RICH" - WALLACE D. WATTLES

It is the desire of God that you should get rich. He wants you to get rich because he can express himself better through you if you have plenty of things to use in giving him expression. He can live more in you if you have unlimited comm...

"THE SCIENCE OF GETTING RICH" - WALLACE D. WATTLES

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Abundance, Supply is Without Limits

Abundance, Supply is Without Limits

Never get afraid that you will lose what you want because some other person “beats you to it”.

That cannot possibly happen; you are not seeking any thing that is possessed by anybody else; you are causing what you want to be created from Formless Substance, and the supply is wit...

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WALLACE D. WATTLES

The more gratefully we fix our minds on the Supreme when good things come to us, the more good things we will receive, and the more rapidly they will come; and the reason simply is that the mental attitude of gratitude draws the mind into closer touch with the source from whi...

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WALLACE D. WATTLES

The man who can sincerely thank God for the things which as yet he owns only in imagination, has real faith. He will get rich; he will cause the creation of whatsoever he wants.

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The Desire for Riches = Increasing Life

The Desire for Riches = Increasing Life

  1. The desire for riches is simply the capacity for larger life seeking fulfillment; every desire is the effort of an unexpressed possibility to come into action.
  2. It is power seeking to manifest which causes desire.
  3. That which makes you want more money...

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What Does It Mean To Really Lives?

What Does It Mean To Really Lives?

You must want real life, not mere pleasure of sensual gratification.

Life is the performance of function; and the individual really lives only when he performs every function - physical, mental, and spiritual, of which he is capable, w...

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Getting Rich Yourself is the Best Way to Help the Poor

Getting Rich Yourself is the Best Way to Help the Poor

  • Get rich; that is the best way you can help the poor. And you cannot hold the mental image which is to make you rich if you fill your mind with pictures of poverty.
  • What tends to do away with poverty is not the getting of pictures of poverty into your mind, but getting pictur...

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3 Fundamentals

3 Fundamentals

  1. There is a thinking stuff from which all things are made, and which, in its original state, permeates, penetrates, and fills the interspaces of the universe.
  2. A thought, in this substance, produces the thing that is imaged by the thought. Man can form things in his thought, and, by im...

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The Power of Gratitude

The Power of Gratitude

  • Gratitude will lead your mind out along the ways by which things come; and it will keep you in close harmony with creative thought and prevent you from falling into competitive thought.
  • And if your gratitude is strong and constant, the reaction in Formless Substa...

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Faith is Born Out of Gratitude

Faith is Born Out of Gratitude

FAITH is born of gratitude.

  • The grateful mind continually expects good things, and expectation becomes faith.
  • The reaction of gratitude upon one’s own mind produces faith

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Why Do You Want To Get Rich?

Why Do You Want To Get Rich?

You want to get rich in order that you may eat, drink, and be merry when it is time to do these things; 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 men and do kin...

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Steadfast Faith While Working

Steadfast Faith While Working

  • You do not need to pray repeatedly for things you want; it is not necessary to tell God about it every day.
  • Your part is to intelligently formulate your desire for the things which make for a larger life, and to get these desire arranged into a coherent whole; and then to impress thi...

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Self-Love : Make the Most of Yourself for Yourself

Self-Love : Make the Most of Yourself for Yourself

Get rid of the idea that God wants you to sacrifice yourself for others, and that you can secure his favor by doing so; God requires nothing of the kind. What he wants is that you should make the most of yourself, for yourself, and for others; and you can help ot...

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Another Important Mindset Shift

Another Important Mindset Shift

You can make the most of yourself only by getting rich; so it is right and praiseworthy that you should give your first and best thought to the work of acquiring wealth.

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A Creator Always Choose Win-Win

A Creator Always Choose Win-Win

You are to become a creator, not a competitor; you are going to get what you want, but in such a way that when you get it every other man will have more than he has now.

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Balance & Wholesomeness in Body, Mind and Soul are the Key

Balance & Wholesomeness in Body, Mind and Soul are the Key

  1. No one lives completely who denies the impulses of the body a normal and healthful expression.
  2. The man who lives for the pleasures of the intellect alone will only have a partial life, and he will never be satisfied with his lot.
  3. The joys of the soul are

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Be a Creator, Get Rid of Unhealthy Competitive Thoughts. Integrity is Key too.

Be a Creator, Get Rid of Unhealthy Competitive Thoughts. Integrity is Key too.

  1. You must get rid of the thought of competition.
  2. You are to create, not to compete for what is already created.
  3. You do not have to take anything away from any one.
  4. You do not have to drive sharp bargains. You do not have to cheat, or to take advantage.
  5. You do n...

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The Law of Gratitude

The Law of Gratitude

  1. There is a Law of Gratitude, and it is absolutely necessary that you should observe the law, if you are to get the results you seek.
  2. The law of gratitude is the natural principle that action and reaction are always equal, and in opposite directions.
  3. The gra...

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GRATITUDE

GRATITUDE

The whole process of mental adjustment and atonement can be summed up in one word, GRATITUDE.

  1. First, you believe that there is one Intelligent Substance, from which all things proceed;
  2. Second, you believe that this Substance gives you everything you desire; a...

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Clarity of Vision, Purpose and Faith - Mental Picture

Clarity of Vision, Purpose and Faith - Mental Picture

  1. You must form a clear and definite mental picture of what you want; you cannot transmit an idea unless you have it yourself.
  2. The more clear and definite you make your picture then, and the more you dwell upon it, bringing out all its delightful details

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Holding Steadily to Your Vision

Holding Steadily to Your Vision

  1. You cannot impress the mind of God by having a special Sabbath day set apart to tell Him what you want, and then forgetting Him during the rest of the week.
  2. You cannot impress Him by having special hours to go into your closet and pray, if you then dismiss the matter from your mind ...

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Start Receiving When Your Vision is Clear

Start Receiving When Your Vision is Clear

  1. The whole matter turns on receiving, once you have clearly formed your vision.
  2. When you have formed it, it is well to make an oral statement, addressing the Supreme in reverent prayer; and from that moment you must, in mind, receive what you ask for.

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Mindset of Richness

Mindset of Richness

  • The universe desires you to have everything you want to have.
  • Nature is friendly to your plans.
  • Everything is naturally for you.
  • Make up your mind that this is true.

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WALLACE D. WATTLES

If you fix upon your consciousness the fact that the desire you feel for the possession of riches is one with the desire of Omnipotence for more complete expression, your faith becomes invincible.

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Gratitude for All Things is Necessary

Gratitude for All Things is Necessary

  • It is necessary, then, to cultivate the habit of being grateful for every good thing that comes to you; and to give thanks continuously.
  • And because all things have contributed to your advancement, you should include all things in yo...

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Willpower Upon Own Self to Think & Do Right Things

Willpower Upon Own Self to Think & Do Right Things

  1. To set about getting rich in a scientific way, you do not try to apply your will power to anything outside of yourself.
  2. It is wrong to apply your will to other men and women, in order to get them to do what you wish done.
  3. You have no right to use your will power upon anot...

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Think Gratitude Attracts the Best for Us to Receive

Think Gratitude Attracts the Best for Us to Receive

  1. The Creative Power within us makes us into the image of that to which we give our attention.
  2. We are Thinking Substance, and thinking substance always takes the form of that which it thinks about.
  3. The grateful mind is constantly fixed upon the best; therefore it tends to beco...

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Summary

Summary

  1. Man must pass from the competitive to the creative mind; he must form a clear mental picture of the things he wants, and hold this picture in his thoughts with the fixed PURPOSE to get what he wants, and the

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