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“Whatever the mind can conceive and believe, it can achieve.”
― Think and Grow Rich: A Black Choice
― Think and Grow Rich: A Black Choice
“Every man takes the limits of his own field of vision for the limits of the world.”
― Studies in Pessimism: The Essays
― Studies in Pessimism: The Essays
“A man can be himself only so long as he is alone; and if he does not love solitude, he will not love freedom; for it is only when he is alone that he is really free.”
― Essays and Aphorisms
― Essays and Aphorisms
“You are the master of your destiny. You can influence, direct and control your own environment. You can make your life what you want it to be.”
― Think and Grow Rich
― Think and Grow Rich
“Philosophy ... is a science, and as such has no articles of faith; accordingly, in it nothing can be assumed as existing except what is either positively given empirically, or demonstrated through indubitable conclusions.”
― Parerga and Paralipomena
― Parerga and Paralipomena
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