"He thinks in secret, and it comes to pass: environment is but his looking glass."

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James Allen

#Thinking Quotes #Glasses Quotes #Secret Quotes

“On how he met Wayne Gretzky: I was in L.A. preparing for Indian Wells, and a mutual friend asked if I'd like to have dinner with him. I think one of his daughters plays tennis so he knew about me. It was obviously something I was excited to do, and I left the dinner pretty amazed.”
“I have three brothers; I'm the youngest of four.”
“You can't do anything unless you do it yourself. And usually you can't do it yourself very well.”
“There is no book so bad...that it does not have something good in it.”
“Some care is needed in using Descartes' argument. "I think, therefore I am" says rather more than is strictly certain. It might seem as though we are quite sure of being the same person to-day as we were yesterday, and this is no doubt true in some sense. But the real Self is as hard to arrive at as the real table, and does not seem to have that absolute, convincing certainty that belongs to particular experiences.”
“Excellence is not an exception, it is a prevailing attitude”
“We can actually learn from our mistakes and we can actually learn to conditionally structure our activities.”
“I joined the British Army because she stood between Ireland and an enemy common to our civilization, and I would not have her (Britain) say that she defended us while we did nothing at home but pass resolutions.”

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