The aphorism, “As a man thinketh in his heart so is he,” not only embraces the whole of a man’s being, but is so comprehensive as to reach out to every condition and circumstance of his life. A man is literally what he thinks, his character being the complete sum of all his thoughts. As the plant springs from, and could not be without, the seed, so every act of a man springs from the hidden seeds of thought, and could not have appeared without them. This applies equally to those acts called “spontaneous” and “unpremeditated” as to those, which are deliberately executed.
Happiness and joy comes from good morals We need such wisdom, in order to make our lifes worth living! Happiness and joy comes from good morals. Very fit for combining Christianity with the beautiful truths of the East, India in particular. I love him!Â
This is one of the most powerful books I’ve read I have to say, that I was ready for the content, so it was particularly impactful. I just finished reading “Ask and It Is Given” and had most recently read through the chapter titled “Accurate Thought” in the book titled “The Law of Success” published by Orne Publishing. In fact, the day I was introduced to “As a Man Thinketh,” I had just read about “Accurate Thought” the night before. I was walking through my office building, and this guy I know, totally unprompted and in a random manner,…
but very disappointed! This book did not have all the content of the original. There was a paragraph missing and some words missing. p16 needs an “a” at the end of line 11. p18 needs the word ‘kinds’ inserted between “all” and “crystallize” on line 15. p34 needs to add “ing” to the word “see” on line 13. These corrections may seem insignificant but I had to read the original, comparing page by page to this new edition, and then correct all nine copies purchased. I give these…