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Thorstein Veblen. The Greatest Guides to Achieving Peace & Prosperity
The Greatest Guides to Achieving Peace & Prosperity
Table of Contents
Wallace D. Wattles
The Science of Getting Rich
Preface
Chapter 1: The Right To Be Rich
Chapter 2: There is A Science of Getting Rich
Chapter 3: Is Opportunity Monopolized?
Chapter 4: The First Principle in The Science of Getting Rich
Chapter 5: Increasing Life
Chapter 6: How Riches Come to You
Chapter 7: Gratitude
Chapter 8: Thinking in the Certain Way
Chapter 9: How to Use the Will
Chapter 10: Further Use of the Will
Chapter 11: Acting in the Certain Way
Chapter 12: Efficient Action
Chapter 13: Getting into the Right Business
Chapter 14: The Impression of Increase
Chapter 15: The Advancing Man
Chapter 16: Some Cautions, and Concluding Observations
Chapter 17: Summary of the Science of Getting Rich
The Science of Being Well
Preface
Chapter I. The Principle of Health
Chapter II. The Foundations of Faith
Chapter III. Life and Its Organisms
Chapter IV. What to Think
Chapter V. Faith
Chapter VI. Use of the Will
Chapter VII. Health from God
Chapter VIII. Summary of the Mental Actions
Chapter IX. When to Eat
Chapter X. What To Eat
Chapter XI. How to Eat
Chapter XII. Hunger and Appetites
Chapter XIII. In a Nutshell
Chapter XIV. Breathing
Chapter XV. Sleep
Chapter XVI. Supplementary Instructions
Chapter XVII. A Summary of the Science Of Being Well
How to Get What You Want
Chapter 1
Chapter 2
Chapter 3
Chapter 4
Chapter 5
William Walker Atkinson
The Secret of Success
The Secret of Success
The Individual
Spiritedness
Latent Powers
Soul-Force
The Power of Desire
The Law of Attraction
Personal Magnetism
Attractive Personality
An Afterword
Thought-Force in Business and Everyday Life
Preface
Salutatory
The Nature of the Force
How the Thought Force Can Aid You
Direct Psychic Influence
A Little Worldly Wisdom
The Power of the Eye
The Magnetic Gaze
The Volic Force
Direct Volation
Telepathic Volation
The Adductive Quality of Thought
Character Building By Mental Control
The Art of Concentering
The Practice of Concentering
Valedictory
The Power of Concentration
INTRODUCTORY
LESSON I. CONCENTRATION FINDS THE WAY
LESSON II. THE SELF-MASTERY: SELF-DIRECTION POWER OF CONCENTRATION
LESSON III. HOW TO GAIN WHAT YOU WANT THROUGH CONCENTRATION
LESSON IV. CONCENTRATION, THE SILENT FORCE THAT PRODUCES RESULTS IN ALL BUSINESS
LESSON V. HOW CONCENTRATED THOUGHT LINKS ALL HUMANITY TOGETHER
LESSON VI. THE TRAINING OF THE WILL TO DO
LESSON VII. THE CONCENTRATED MENTAL DEMAND
LESSON VIII. CONCENTRATION GIVES MENTAL POISE
LESSON IX. CONCENTRATION CAN OVERCOME BAD HABITS
LESSON X. BUSINESS RESULTS THROUGH CONCENTRATION
LESSON XI. CONCENTRATE ON COURAGE
LESSON XII. CONCENTRATE ON WEALTH
LESSON XIII. YOU CAN CONCENTRATE, BUT WILL YOU?
LESSON XIV. THE ART OF CONCENTRATING BY MEANS OF PRACTICAL EXERCISES
Exercise 1
Exercise 2
Exercise 3
Exercise 4
Exercise 5
Exercise 6
Exercise 7
Exercise 8
Exercise 9
Exercise 10
Exercise 11
Exercise 12
Exercise 13
Exercise 14
Exercise 15
Exercise 16
Exercise 17
Exercise 18
Exercise 19
LESSON XV. CONCENTRATE SO YOU WILL NOT FORGET
LESSON XVI. HOW CONCENTRATION CAN FULFILL YOUR DESIRE
LESSON XVII. IDEALS DEVELOPED BY CONCENTRATION
LESSON XVIII. MENTAL CONTROL THROUGH CREATION
LESSON XIX. A CONCENTRATED WILL DEVELOPMENT
Exercise 1
Exercise 2
LESSON XX. CONCENTRATION REVIEWED
P. T. Barnum
The Art of Money Getting
INTRODUCTION
DON’T MISTAKE YOUR VOCATION
SELECT THE RIGHT LOCATION
AVOID DEBT
PERSEVERE
WHATEVER YOU DO, DO IT WITH ALL YOUR MIGHT
DEPEND UPON YOUR OWN PERSONAL EXERTIONS
USE THE BEST TOOLS
DON’T GET ABOVE YOUR BUSINESS
LEARN SOMETHING USEFUL
LET HOPE PREDOMINATE, BUT BE NOT TOO VISIONARY
DO NOT SCATTER YOUR POWERS
BE SYSTEMATIC
READ THE NEWSPAPERS
BEWARE OF “OUTSIDE OPERATIONS”
DON’T INDORSE WITHOUT SECURITY
ADVERTISE YOUR BUSINESS
BE POLITE AND KIND TO YOUR CUSTOMERS
BE CHARITABLE
DON’T BLAB
PRESERVE YOUR INTEGRITY
The Humbugs of the World
INTRODUCTION
I. PERSONAL REMINISCENCES
CHAPTER I
CHAPTER II
CHAPTER III
CHAPTER IV
CHAPTER V
CHAPTER VI
CHAPTER VII
CHAPTER VIII
II. THE SPIRITUALISTS
CHAPTER IX
CHAPTER X
CHAPTER XI
CHAPTER XII
CHAPTER XIII
CHAPTER XIV
CHAPTER XV
CHAPTER XVI
CHAPTER XVII
III. TRADE AND BUSINESS IMPOSITIONS
CHAPTER XVIII
CHAPTER XIX
CHAPTER XX
CHAPTER XXI
CHAPTER XXII
CHAPTER XXIII
IV. MONEY MANIAS
CHAPTER XXIV
CHAPTER XXV
CHAPTER XXVI
CHAPTER XXVII
V. MEDICINE AND QUACKS
CHAPTER XXVIII
CHAPTER XXIX
CHAPTER XXX
VI. HOAXES
CHAPTER XXXI
CHAPTER XXXII
CHAPTER XXXIII
VII. GHOSTS AND WITCHCRAFTS
CHAPTER. XXXIV
CHAPTER XXXV
CHAPTER XXXVI
CHAPTER XXXVII
CHAPTER XXXVIII
VIII. ADVENTURERS
CHAPTER XXXIX
CHAPTER XL
CHAPTER XLI
CHAPTER LXII
CHAPTER XLIII
IX. RELIGIOUS HUMBUGS
CHAPTER XLIV
CHAPTER XLV
CHAPTER XLVI
CHAPTER XLVII
CHAPTER XLVIII
CHAPTER XLIX
CHAPTER L
Benjamin Franklin
The Autobiography
INTRODUCTORY NOTE
PART I
PART II
Letter from Mr. Abel James, with Notes of my Life (received in Paris)
Letter from Mr. Benjamin Vaughan
Continuation of the Account of my Life, begun at Passy, near Paris, 1784
PART III
PART IV
CHIEF EVENTS IN FRANKLIN'S LIFE
The Way to Wealth. as clearly shown in the Preface of an old Pensylvania Almanack, intitled, Poor Richard Improved19
Orison Swett Marden
Architects of Fate. or, Steps to Success and Power
PREFACE
CHAPTER I. WANTED—A MAN
CHAPTER II. DARE
CHAPTER III. THE WILL AND THE WAY
CHAPTER IV. SUCCESS UNDER DIFFICULTIES
CHAPTER V. USES OF OBSTACLES
CHAPTER VI. ONE UNWAVERING AIM
CHAPTER VII. SOWING AND REAPING
CHAPTER VIII. SELF-HELP
CHAPTER IX. WORK AND WAIT
CHAPTER X. CLEAR GRIT
CHAPTER XI. THE GRANDEST THING IN THE WORLD
CHAPTER XII. WEALTH IN ECONOMY
CHAPTER XIII. RICH WITHOUT MONEY
CHAPTER XIV. OPPORTUNITIES WHERE YOU ARE
CHAPTER XV. THE MIGHT OF LITTLE THINGS
CHAPTER XVI. SELF-MASTERY
He Can Who Thinks He Can, and Other Papers on Success in Life
Chapter I. He Can Who Thinks He Can
Chapter II. Getting Aroused
Chapter III. Education By Absorption
Chapter IV. Freedom At Any Cost
Chapter V. What The World Owes To Dreamers
Chapter VI. The Spirit In Which You Work
Chapter VII. Responsibility Develops Power
Chapter VIII. An Overmastering Purpose
Chapter IX. Has Your Vocation Your Unqualified Approval?
Chapter X. Stand For Something
Chapter XI. Happy, If Not, Why Not?
Chapter XII. Originality
Chapter XIII. Had Money, But Lost It
Chapter XIV. Sizing Up People
Chapter XV. Does The World Owe You A Living?
Chapter XVI. What Has Luck Done For You?
Chapter XVII. Success With A Flaw
Chapter XVIII. Getting Away From Poverty
How To Succeed. Or, Stepping-Stones To Fame And Fortune
Chapter I. First, Be A Man
Chapter II. Seize Your Opportunity
Chapter III. How Did He Begin?
Chapter IV. Out Of Place
Chapter V. What Shall I Do?
Chapter VI. Will You Pay The Price?
Chapter VII. Foundation Stones
Chapter VIII. The Conquest Of Obstacles
Chapter IX. Dead In Earnest
Chapter X. To Be Great, Concentrate
Chapter XI. At Once
Chapter XII. Thoroughness
Chapter XIII. Trifles
Chapter XIV. Courage
Chapter XV. Will-Power
Chapter XVI. Guard Your Weak Point
Chapter XVII. Stick
Chapter XVIII. Save
Chapter XIX. Live Upward
Chapter XX "Sand."
Chapter XXI. Above Rubies
Chapter XXII. Moral Sunshine
Chapter XXIII. Hold Up Your Head
Chapter XXIV. Books And Success
Chapter XXV. Riches Without Wings
Prosperity – How to attract It
Chapter I. How We Limit Our Supply
Chapter II. The Law of Attraction
Chapter III. Driving Away Prosperity
Chapter IV. Establishing the Creative Consciousness
Chapter V. Where Prosperity Begins
Chapter VI. If You Can Finance Yourself
Chapter VII. How to Increase Your Ability
Chapter VIII. Look Like a Success
Chapter IX. How to Make Your Dreams Come True
Chapter X. How to Cure Discouragement
Chapter XI. Make Your Subconscious Mind Work For You
Chapter XII. Thinking Health and Prosperity Into Your Cells
Chapter XIII. How to Make Yourself Lucky
Chapter XIV. Self Faith and Prosperity
Chapter XV. How to Get Rid of Fear and Worry
Chapter XVI. Good Cheer and Prosperity
Chapter XVII. The Master Key to Be Great, Concentrate
Chapter XVIII. Time is Money, and Much More
Chapter XIX. The Positive Versus The Negative Man
Chapter XX. Thrift and Prosperity
Chapter XXI "As A Man Expecteth So Is He"
Chapter XXII. Yes, You CAN Afford It
Chapter XXIII. How to Bring Out the Man You Can Be
James Allen
As a Man Thinketh
Foreword
Thought and Character
Effect of Thought on Circumstances
Effect of Thought on Health and the Body
Thought and Purpose
The Thought-factor in Achievement
Visions and Ideals
Serenity
Eight Pillars of Prosperity
Preface
1. Eight pillars
2. First pillar – Energy
3. Second pillar – Economy
4. Third pillar – Integrity
5. Fourth pillar – System
6. Fifth pillar – Sympathy
7. Sixth pillar – Sincerity
8. Seventh pillar – Impartiality
9. Eighth pillar – Self-reliance
10. The temple of prosperity
From Poverty to Power (aka The Realization of Prosperity and Peace)
Foreword
The Path to Prosperity
Chapter 1. The Lesson of Evil
Chapter 2. The World a Reflex of Mental States
Chapter 3. The Way Out of Undesirable Conditions
Chapter 4. The Silent Power of Thought: Controlling and Directing One’s Forces
Chapter 5. The Secret of Health, Success and Power
Chapter 6. The Secret of Abounding Happiness
Chapter 7. The Realization of Prosperity
The Way of Peace
The Power of Meditation
Star of Wisdom
The Two Masters, Self and Truth
The Acquirement of Spiritual Power
The Realization of Selfless Love
Entering into the Infinite
Saints, Sages, and Saviors: The Law Of Service
The Realization of Perfect Peace
Foundation Stones to Happiness and Success
Editor’s preface
Foreword
1. Right principles
2. Sound methods
3. True actions
4. True speech
5. Equal-mindedness
6. Good results
Russell Conwell
Acres of Diamonds. Our Every-day Opportunities
The Key to Success
Foreword
Chapter I. Observation—The Key To Success
Chapter II. Who the Real Leaders Are
Chapter III. Mastering Natural Forces
Chapter IV. Whom Mankind Shall Love
Chapter V. Need of Orators
Chapter VI. Woman's Influence
What You Can Do With Your Will Power
Preface
Chapter I. Success has no secret—
Chapter II. There is a deplorable tendency—
Chapter III. The biography of that great patriot—
Chapter IV. In a small town in Western Massachusetts—
Praying for Money
Chapter I. Spiritual Telepathy
Chapter II. Day of Pentecost
Chapter III. Axioms
Chapter IV. Praying for Money
Chapter V. Unanswered Prayers
Chapter VI. Prayer for Others
Chapter VII. Forms of Prayer
Henry Harrison Brown
Dollars Want Me (Twin Editions)
Dollars Want Me: First Edition
To the Reader
Opulence
I Am Success
Conscientiousness the First Need
Time A Factor
Supply
Supplement
Dollars Want Me: Thirtieth Edition
Preface To The Thirtieth Edition
Supply
"As Ye Sow So Shall Ye Reap"
Opulence
Time A Factor
Fundamental Considerations
Affirmations For Success
Financial Freedom
Affirmations
Thorstein Veblen
The Theory of Business Enterprise
Preface
Introductory
The Machine Process
Business Enterprise
Business Principles
Value of Loan Credit
Modern Business Capital
Theory of Modern Welfare
Business Principles in Law and Politics
Cultural Incidence of Machine Process
Decay of Business Enterprise
Émile Coué
Self Mastery Through Conscious Autosuggestion
Self Mastery Through Conscious Autosuggestion
THE CONSCIOUS SELF AND THE UNCONSCIOUS SELF
WILL AND IMAGINATION
SUGGESTION AND AUTOSUGGESTION
THE USE OF AUTOSUGGESTION
HOW TO TEACH PATIENTS TO MAKE AUTOSUGGESTIONS
METHOD OF PROCEDURE IN CURATIVE SUGGESTION
THE SUPERIORITY OF THIS METHOD
HOW SUGGESTION WORKS
THE USE OF SUGGESTION FOR THE CURE OF MORAL AILMENTS AND TAINTS EITHER CONGENITAL OR ACQUIRED
A FEW TYPICAL CURES
CONCLUSION
Thoughts and Precepts
Observations on What Autosuggestion Can Do
Education As It Ought To Be
Kahlil Gibran
The Prophet
The Coming of the Ship
Love
Marriage
Children
Giving
Eating and Drinking
Work
Joy & Sorrow
Houses
Clothes
Buying & Selling
Crime & Punishment
Laws
Freedom
Reason & Passion
Pain
Self-Knowledge
Teaching
Friendship
Talking
Time
Good & Evil
Prayer
Pleasure
Beauty
Religion
Death
The Farewell
Marcus Aurelius
Meditations
Book One
Book Two
Book Three
Book Four
Book Five
Book Six
Book Seven
Book Eight
Book Nine
Book Ten
Book Eleven
Book Twelve
Niccolò Machiavelli
The Prince
Dedication
Chapter 1. How many kinds of Principalities there are, and by what means they are acquired
Chapter 2. Concerning Hereditary Principalities
Chapter 3. Concerning Mixed Principalities
Chapter 4. Why the Kingdom of Darius, conquered by Alexander, did not rebel against the successors of Alexander at his death
Chapter 5. Concerning the way to Govern Cities or Principalities which lived under their own laws before they were annexed
Chapter 6. Concerning new Principalities which are Acquired by one’s own arms and ability
Chapter 7. Concerning new Principalities which are Acquired either by the arms of others or by good fortune
Chapter 8. Concerning those who have obtained a Principality by Wickedness
Chapter 9. Concerning a Civil Principality
Chapter 10. Concerning the way in which the Strength of all Principalities ought to be measured
Chapter 11. Concerning Ecclesiastical Principalities
Chapter 12. How many kinds of Soldiery there are, and Concerning Mercenaries
Chapter 13. Concerning Auxiliaries, mixed soldiery, and one’s own
Chapter 14. That which Concerns a Prince on the Subject of the Art of War
Chapter 15. Concerning things for which Men, and especially Princes, are Praised or Blamed
Chapter 16. Concerning Liberality and Meanness
Chapter 17. Concerning Cruelty and Clemency, and whether it is Better to be Loved than Feared
Chapter 18. Concerning the way in which Princes should keep Faith37
Chapter 19. That one should avoid being Despised and Hated
Chapter 20. Are Fortresses, and many other things to which Princes often resort, advantageous or hurtful?
Chapter 21. How a Prince should conduct himself so as to gain Renown
Chapter 22. Concerning the Secretaries of Princes
Chapter 23. How Flatterers should be Avoided
Chapter 24. The Princes of Italy have lost their States
Chapter 25. What Fortune can effect in Human Affairs, and how to withstand Her
Chapter 26. An Exhortation to Liberate Italy from the Barbarians
Lao Tzu
Tao Te Ching (Laozi)
PART I
PART II
Footnotes
The Humbugs of the World
The Autobiography
The Theory of Business Enterprise
B. F. Austin
How to Make Money
THREE LECTURES ON “THE LAWS OF FINANCIAL SUCCESS” PURPOSE OF THE LESSONS
A PROPHECY OF RESULTS FROM THESE LESSONS
THE REASONS FOR THIS PROPHECY
NO SPECIAL ENDOWMENT REQUIRED FOR MONEYMAKING
NATURE PLANS ABUNDANCE FOR ALL
OUR DESIRES ARE PROPHECIES AND SHOW THE POSSIBILITY OF WEALTH
EVERY MAN’S DUTY TO MAKE ALL THE MONEY HE CAN HONESTLY
IS THERE GREAT DANGER IN ACQUIRING WEALTH?
WE SEEK TO INTENSIFY YOUR DESIRES FOR WEALTH
LESSON I. THE MAKING OVER OF ONE’S SELF
MAKE YOURSELF OVER
POVERTY IS A MENTAL DISEASE
ELIMINATE WRONG IDEAS, IDEALS, MOODS
THE WAY TO DRIVE OUT WORRY, FEAR, ETC
CLAIM FOR YOURSELF UNLIMITED POWER, WISDOM
LESSON II. PRINCIPLES AND METHODS OF SUCCESS. KEEP BODY AND MIND IN TIP-TOP CONDITION
AVOID ALL WASTE OF TIME, MONEY, ENERGY
CULTIVATE SEERSHIP IN BUSINESS
“SEZ I TO MYSELF”: AUTO-SUGGESTION
LESSON III. PRINCIPLES AND METHODS OF SUCCESS. MAKE THE WORLD YOUR DEBTOR: HEAVEN WILL REPAY
GREAT IDEAS AND PROJECTS INTEREST GREAT MINDS
CULTIVATE STRENGTH OF WILL POWER
KEEP A WATCHFUL EYE FOR OPPORTUNITIES
“REMEMBER: MONEY COMES FROM DOING”
WALLACE D. WATTLES’ PRACTICAL IDEAS
HOW HELEN WILMANS CONQUERED POVERTY
PLANNING
THE RIGHT USE OF DIFFICULTIES
SELF-ASSERTION AS A SUCCESS FACTOR
Charles F. Haanel
The Master Key System
Part One
INTRODUCTION
PART ONE
PART ONE. Questions with Answers
Part Two
INTRODUCTION
PART TWO
PART TWO. Questions with Answers
Part Three
INTRODUCTION
PART THREE
PART THREE. Questions with Answers
Part Four
INTRODUCTION
PART FOUR
PART FOUR. Questions with Answers
Part Five
INTRODUCTION
PART FIVE
PART FIVE. Questions with Answers
Part Six
INTRODUCTION
PART SIX
PART SIX. Questions with Answers
Part Seven
INTRODUCTION
PART SEVEN
PART SEVEN. Questions with Answers
Part Eight
INTRODUCTION
PART EIGHT
PART EIGHT. Questions with Answers
Part Nine
INTRODUCTION
PART NINE
PART NINE. Questions with Answers
Part Ten
INTRODUCTION
PART TEN
PART TEN. Questions with Answers
Part Eleven
INTRODUCTION
PART ELEVEN
PART ELEVEN. Questions with Answers
Part Twelve
INTRODUCTION
PART TWELVE
PART TWELVE. Questions with Answers
Part Thirteen
INTRODUCTION
PART THIRTEEN
PART THIRTEEN. Questions with Answers
Part Fourteen
INTRODUCTION
PART FOURTEEN
PART FOURTEEN. Questions with Answers
Part Fifteen
INTRODUCTION
PART FIFTEEN
PART FIFTEEN. Questions with Answers
Part Sixteen
INTRODUCTION
PART SIXTEEN
PART SIXTEEN. Questions with Answers
Part Seventeen
INTRODUCTION
PART SEVENTEEN
PART SEVENTEEN. Questions with Answers
Part Eighteen
INTRODUCTION
PART EIGHTEEN
PART EIGHTEEN. Questions with Answers
Part Nineteen
INTRODUCTION
PART NINETEEN
PART NINETEEN. Questions with Answers
Part Twenty
INTRODUCTION
PART TWENTY
PART TWENTY. Questions with Answers
Part Twenty-One
INTRODUCTION
PART TWENTY-ONE
PART TWENTY-ONE. Questions with Answers
Part Twenty-Two
INTRODUCTION
PART TWENTY-TWO
PART TWENTY-TWO. Questions with Answers
Part Twenty-Three
INTRODUCTION
PART TWENTY-THREE
PART TWENTY-THREE. Questions with Answers
Part Twenty-Four
INTRODUCTION
PART TWENTY-FOUR
PART TWENTY-FOUR. Questions with Answers
Robert Collier
The Secret of the Ages
VOLUME ONE
FOREWORD
I. THE WORLD'S GREATEST DISCOVERY
In the Beginning—
The Purpose of Existence
The "Open, Sesame!" of Life
II. THE GENIE-OF-YOUR-MIND
The Conscious Mind
The Subconscious Mind
The Universal Mind
VOLUME TWO
III. THE PRIMAL CAUSE
Matter— Dream or Reality?
The Philosopher's Charm
The Kingdom of Heaven
“To Him That Hath”—
“To the Manner Born”
IV. DESIRE—THE FIRST LAW OF GAIN
The Magic Secret
“The Soul's Sincere Desire”
VOLUME THREE
V. ALADDIN & COMPANY
VI. SEE YOURSELF DOING IT
VII. “AS A MAN THINKETH”
VIII. THE LAW OF SUPPLY
The World Belongs to You
“Wanted”
VOLUME FOUR
IX. THE FORMULA OF SUCCESS
The Talisman of Napoleon
“It Couldn't Be Done”
X. “THIS FREEDOM”
The Only Power
XI. THE LAW OF ATTRACTION
A Blank Check
XII. THE THREE REQUISITES
XIII. THAT OLD WITCH—BAD LUCK
He Whom a Dream Hath Possessed
The Bars of Fate
Exercise
VOLUME FIVE
XIV. YOUR NEEDS ARE MET
The Ark of the Covenant
The Science of Thought
XV. THE MASTER OF YOUR FATE
The Acre of Diamonds
XVI. UNAPPROPRIATED MILLIONS
XVII. THE SECRET OF POWER
XVIII. THIS ONE THING I DO
VOLUME SIX
XIX. THE MASTER MIND
XX. WHAT DO YOU LACK?
XXI. THE SCULPTOR AND THE CLAY
XXII. WHY GROW OLD?
The Fountain of Youth
VOLUME SEVEN
XXIII. THE MEDICINE DELUSION
XXIV. THE GIFT OF THE MAGI
“Suffer Little Children to Come Unto Me”
L’Envoi
Riches Within Your Reach
PROLOGUE
THE GOD IN YOU
CHAPTER ONE. THE GOD IN YOU
CHAPTER TWO. THE GOAL OF LIFE
CHAPTER THREE. YOUR MENTAL BROWNIES
CHAPTER FOUR. THE SEED OF LIFE
CHAPTER FIVE. AFTER ITS KIND
CHAPTER SIX. THE SPIRIT OF LIFE
CHAPTER SEVEN. THE GOD UNBORN
THE MAGIC WORD
CHAPTER EIGHT. THE LAW OF INCREASE
CHAPTER NINE. IN THE BEGINNING
CHAPTER TEN. TREASURE MAPPING FOR SUPPLY
CHAPTER ELEVEN “WANTED: RAIN!”
CHAPTER TWELVE. CATALYSTS OF POWER
CHAPTER THIRTEEN. THE FIRST COMMANDMENT
CHAPTER FOURTEEN. THE THREE LAWS OF LIFE
CHAPTER FIFTEEN. A PRAYER FOR WORK
CHAPTER SIXTEEN. FIRST CAUSES
CHAPTER SEVENTEEN. OLD MAN GRAVITY
CHAPTER EIGHTEEN. LIFE BEGINS WITH MOVEMENT
CHAPTER NINETEEN. THE KEY TO POWER
CHAPTER TWENTY. P-R-A-I-S-E
THE SECRET OF POWER
INTRODUCTION
CHAPTER TWENTY-ONE. THE CREATIVE FORCE
CHAPTER TWENTY-TWO. THE URGE
CHAPTER TWENTY-THREE. THE MENTAL EQUIVALENT
CHAPTER TWENTY-FOUR. I AM
CHAPTER TWENTY-FIVE. TALISMAN
CHAPTER TWENTY-SIX. THE PERFECT PATTERN
CHAPTER TWENTY-SEVEN. TO HIM THAT HATH
CHAPTER TWENTY-EIGHT. EVERYTHING HAS ITS PRICE
CHAPTER TWENTY-NINE. YESTERDAY ENDED LAST NIGHT
CHAPTER THIRTY. THE UNDYING FIRE
CHAPTER THIRTY-ONE. PRAYER
THE LAW OF THE HIGHER POTENTIAL
INTRODUCTION
CHAPTER THIRTY-TWO. THE OLD MAN OF THE SEA
CHAPTER THIRTY-THREE. THE KING’S TOUCH
CHAPTER THIRTY-FOUR. THE KINGDOM OF EXPANSION
CHAPTER THIRTY-FIVE. AS A MAN THINKETH
CHAPTER THIRTY-SIX. THE MASTER OF YOUR FATE
CHAPTER THIRTY-SEVEN. THE MASTER MIND
Elbert Hubbard
A Message to Garcia
APOLOGIA
HORSE SENSE
A MESSAGE TO GARCIA
LIFE IN ABUNDANCE
William Crosbie Hunter
Dollars and Sense
Dedication
Groundwork
Learn to Say No
Credit
Never Quit Work
Stand When Selling
The Best Vantage Ground
Ambition
Lawyers
Be a Producer
The Man—Not the Plan
Compensation
Sizing Up Things
Competition
Advertising
Buying
Expenses
Advice
Reading
Argument
Speculation
Elimination
The Specialist
The String
Horse Sense
The Manager
Selling
Vacations
Health
Patience
Hard Times
Sleep
Grumbling
Associates
Fixed Charges
Cigarets
Return Good For Evil
Learn to Play
Good Fellowship
Hard Work
Kindness
The Salesman
Honesty
Success
Thinking
Home Life
Optimism
Memory
Worry
Promises
Independence
Short Letters
Perspiration
Friends
Employes
Laxity
Enthusiasm
Catching Up
Anger
Precedent
Financing
Discontent
The Generalist
Our Aches and Pains
Dressing
Declare Monthly Dividends
Debt
Brains—Birth—Boodle
Backbone and Wishbone
Do Good
The Get-Away
Double Equipment
Initiative
Night Work
Obedience
Pay Day
Saving
Waiting For Success
Our Sons
Pull
Gossip
Bribes
Stenographers
Hypochondriacs
Politics
Profanity
System
Rule of Gold
My Symphony. By. COL. Wm. C. HUNTER
Harry A. Lewis
Hidden Treasures; Or, Why Some Succeed While Others Fail
PREFACE
INTRODUCTION
QUOTATIONS
Daniel Drew
Russell Sage
Cornelius Vanderbilt
Amos Lawrence
Horace B. Claflin
William E. Dodge
Jay Gould
John Wannamaker
Alexander T. Stewart
Nicholas Longworth
Robert Bonner
William G. Fargo
James C. Flood
John W. MacKay
James C. Fair
Horace Greeley
Thurlow Weed
George W. Childs
James Gordon Bennett
Phineas T. Barnum
Mathew Vassar
John Jacob Astor
Potter Palmer
James Harper
Henry Disston
Peter Cooper
Darius O. Mills
Stephen Girard
Moses Taylor
William C. Ralston
George Peabody
William W. Corcoran
Nathan Mayer Rothschild
Thomas Jefferson
John Marshall
Alexander Hamilton
James Madison
James Monroe
Lewis Cass
John C. Calhoun
Robert Y. Hayne
Daniel Webster
Andrew Jackson
Thomas H. Benton
Henry Clay
Martin Van Buren
Stephen Arnold Douglass
Abbott Lawrence
Alexander H. Stephens
Millard Fillmore
William H. Seward
Horatio Seymour
Winfield S. Hancock
George B. McClellan
Ulysses Simpson Grant
Stonewall Jackson
General Robert E. Lee
Henry Wilson
Abraham Lincoln
Edward Everett
Edwin M. Stanton
Andrew Johnson
James A. Garfield
Chester A. Arthur
John A. Logan
James G. Blaine
Samuel J. Tilden
Henry Ward Beecher
George Stephenson
Benjamin Franklin
Eli Whitney
Robert Fulton
Elias Howe, Jr
Isaac M. Singer
Richard M. Hoe
Charles Goodyear
Prof. S. F. B. Morse
Cyrus W. Field
George M. Pullman
Thomas A. Edison
Concentration of Effort
Self-reliance
Economy of Time
Causes of Failure
Florence Scovel Shinn
The Game of Life and How to Play It
CHAPTER I. THE GAME
CHAPTER II. THE LAW OF PROSPERITY
CHAPTER III. THE POWER OF THE WORD
CHAPTER IV. THE LAW OF NONRESISTANCE
CHAPTER V. THE LAW OF KARMA AND THE LAW OF FORGIVENESS
CHAPTER VI. CASTING THE BURDEN
CHAPTER VII. LOVE
CHAPTER VIII. INTUITION OR GUIDANCE
CHAPTER IX. PERFECT SELF-EXPRESSION OR THE DIVINE DESIGN
CHAPTER X. DENIALS AND AFFIRMATIONS
Denials and Affirmations
Napoleon Hill
Reading suggestions
Think and Grow Rich
AUTHOR'S PREFACE
CHAPTER 1
THE MAN WHO "THOUGHT" HIS WAY INTO PARTNERSHIP WITH THOMAS A. EDISON
THREE FEET FROM GOLD
A FIFTY-CENT LESSON IN PERSISTENCE
YOU ARE "THE MASTER OF YOUR FATE, THE CAPTAIN OF YOUR SOUL," BECAUSE..
CHAPTER 2
The First Step toward Riches
DESIRE OUTWITS MOTHER NATURE
CHAPTER 3
The Second Step toward Riches
How To Develop Faith
FAITH IS A STATE OF MIND WHICH MAY BE INDUCED BY AUTO-SUGGESTION
A PRETTY AFTER-DINNER SPEECH FOR A BILLION DOLLARS
CHAPTER 4
The Third Step toward Riches
SUMMARY OF INSTRUCTIONS
CHAPTER 5
The Fourth Step toward Riches
SPECIALISTS MOST SOUGHT
CHAPTER 6
The Fifth Step toward Riches
TWO FORMS OF IMAGINATION
HOW TO MAKE PRACTICAL USE OF IMAGINATION
THE ENCHANTED KETTLE
WHAT I WOULD DO IF I HAD A MILLION DOLLARS
CHAPTER 7
The Sixth Step toward Riches
PLANNING THE SALE OF SERVICES
THE MAJOR ATTRIBUTES OF LEADERSHIP
THE 10 MAJOR CAUSES OF FAILURE IN LEADERSHIP
SOME FERTILE FIELDS IN WHICH "NEW LEADERSHIP" WILL BE REQUIRED
WHEN AND HOW TO APPLY FOR A POSITION
MEDIA THROUGH WHICH SERVICES MAY BE MARKETED
INFORMATION TO BE SUPPLIED IN A WRITTEN "BRIEF"
HOW TO GET THE EXACT POSITION YOU DESIRE
WHAT IS YOUR "QQS" RATING?
THE CAPITAL VALUE OF YOUR SERVICES
THE THIRTY MAJOR CAUSES OF FAILURE HOW MANY OF THESE ARE HOLDING YOU BACK?
TAKE INVENTORY OF YOURSELF. 28 QUESTIONS YOU SHOULD ANSWER
WHERE AND HOW ONE MAY FIND OPPORTUNITIES TO ACCUMULATE RICHES
THE "MIRACLE" THAT HAS PROVIDED THESE BLESSINGS
CHAPTER 8
The Seventh Step toward Riches
FREEDOM OR DEATH ON A DECISION
CHAPTER 9
The Eighth Step toward Riches
SYMPTOMS OF LACK OF PERSISTENCE
HOW TO DEVELOP PERSISTENCE
CHAPTER 10
The Ninth Step toward Riches
GAINING POWER THROUGH THE "MASTER MIND"
CHAPTER 11
The Tenth Step toward Riches
WHY MEN SELDOM SUCCEED BEFORE FORTY
CHAPTER 12
The Eleventh Step toward Riches
THE SUBCONSCIOUS MIND WORKS DAY AND NIGHT
CHAPTER 13
The Twelfth Step toward Riches
THE GREATEST FORCES ARE "INTANGIBLE"
THE DRAMATIC STORY OF THE BRAIN
CHAPTER 14
The Thirteenth Step toward Riches
BUILDING CHARACTER THROUGH AUTO-SUGGESTION
FAITH VS. FEAR!
CHAPTER 15
THE SIX BASIC FEARS
THE FEAR OF POVERTY
SYMPTOMS OF THE FEAR OF POVERTY
MONEY TALKS!
WOMEN CONCEAL DESPAIR
MONEY MAKES DIFFERENCE
THE FEAR OF CRITICISM
SYMPTOMS OF THE FEAR OF CRITICISM
THE FEAR OF ILL HEALTH
SYMPTOMS OF THE FEAR OF ILL HEALTH
THE FEAR OF LOSS OF LOVE
SYMPTOMS OF THE FEAR OF LOSS OF LOVE
THE FEAR OF OLD AGE
SYMPTOMS OF THE FEAR OF OLD AGE
THE FEAR OF DEATH
SYMPTOMS OF THE FEAR OF DEATH
OLD MAN WORRY
THE DEVIL'S WORKSHOP: THE SEVENTH BASIC EVIL
HOW TO PROTECT YOURSELF AGAINST NEGATIVE INFLUENCES
SELF-ANALYSIS TEST QUESTIONS
George Matthew Adams
You Can
As I Was Saying
You Can
50-50
Silence
Health
Character
Mistakes
Ruts
Together
Win
Time
Success
Dare
Backbone
Pay
Count
Why
Frankness
Faces
Responsibility
Happiness
Service
Imagination
Ghosts
Respect
General Manager
Lincolnize
System
Sincerity
Dig
Concentrate
Learn
Think
Opportunity
Loyalty
Courage
Fight
Stick
Faith
Enthusiasm
Do
I Will
Smile
Grit
Chances
Conscience
Promptness
Thoughts
Boost
The Battle
Appreciation
Up
Lead
Vision
Dampers
Bosses
Listen
Let Go
Clothes
Alone
Arbitrate
Explore
The Cup
Dream
Excuses
Envy
See
Hope
Kick
U. S
Eliminate
Thoroughness
Use
Environment
Worry
Grouchers
Man-Afraid-Of-His-Job
Encouragement
Will
Harmony
Essentials
Humanism
Wanted
Books
Radiate
Courtesy
Aim
Thanks
Reserve
To Stenographers
Point-Of-View
Wait
Stomachs
To-Day
Manners
Relax
Self-Control
Influence
Face It
Poise
Capacity
Things to Do
Ancestors
To-Morrow
The Liar
Forward
Ragged Edges
Bystanders
Tongues
The “George” Habit
Friends
Play
Your Mother
Salt
Habit
Genevieve Behrend
Your Invisible Power
Foreword
Chapter I. Order Of Visualization
Chapter II. How To Attract To Yourself The Things You Desire
Chapter III. Relation Between Mental And Physical Form
Chapter IV. Operation Of Your Mental Picture-Desire
Chapter V. Expressions From Beginners
Chapter VI. Suggestions For Making Your Mental Picture
Chapter VII. Things To Remember
Chapter VIII. Why I Took Up the Study of Mental Science
Chapter IX. How I Attracted To Myself Twenty Thousand Dollars
Chapter X. How I Became The Only Personal Pupil Of T. Troward, The Great Mental Scientist
Chapter XI. How To Bring The Power In Your Word Into Action
Chapter XII. How To Increase Your Faith
Chapter XIII. The Reward Of Increased Faith
Chapter XIV. How To Make Nature Respond To You
Chapter XV. Faith With Works - What It Has Accomplished
Chapter XVI. Suggestions As To How To Pray Or Ask, Believing You Have Already Received
Chapter XVII. Things To Remember
Elizabeth Towne
The Life Power and How to Use It
I. Methuselah And The Sun
II. Three-Fold Being
III. Soul, Mind, and Body
IV. How To Aim
V. The Substance of Things
VI. To Get at the Substance
VII. The Spirit and The Individual
VIII. By Crooked Paths
IX. Spirit the Breath of Life
X. Affirmation and Wheels
XI. Your Forces and How to Manage Them
XII. Duty and Love
XIII. Well Done
XIV. What Has He Done?
XV. Will and Wills
XVI. Concerning Vibrations
XVII. The I Was and the I Am
XVIII. Immortal Thought
XIX. God in. Person
XX. How to Reach Heaven
XXI. A Look at Heredity
XXII. Critic and Criticised
XXIII. The Nobility
Ralph Waldo Trine
In Tune with the Infinite
Preface
FULLNESS OF PEACE, POWER, AND PLENTY. Prelude
The Supreme Fact of the Universe
The Supreme Fact of Human Life
Fullness of Life—Bodily Health and Vigor
The Secret, Power, and Effects of Love
Wisdom and Interior Illumination
The Realization of Perfect Peace
Coming Into Fullness of Power
Plenty of All Things—The Law of Prosperity
How Men Have Become Prophets, Seers, Sages, and Saviours
The Basic Principle of All Religions—The Universal Religion
Entering Now Into the Realization of the Highest Riches
Charles Fillmore
Prosperity
Foreword
Chapter I. Spiritual Substance, the Fundamental Basis of the Universe
Chapter II. Spiritual Mind, the Omnipresent Directive Principle of Prosperity
Chapter III. Faith in the Invisible Substance, the Key to Demonstration
Chapter IV. Man, the Inlet and Outlet of Divine Mind
Chapter V. The Law That Governs the Manifestation of Supply
Chapter VI. Wealth of Mind Expresses Itself in Riches
Chapter VII. God Has Provided Prosperity for Every Home
Chapter VIII. God Will Pay Your Debts
Chapter IX. Tithing, the Road to Prosperity
Chapter X. Right Giving, the Key to Abundant Receiving
Chapter XI. Laying Up Treasures
Chapter XII. Overcoming the Thought of Lack
Question Helps
Lesson I. Spiritual Substance, The Fundamental Basis Of The Universe
Lesson II. Spiritual Mind, The Omnipresent Directive Principle Of Prosperity
Lesson III. Faith In The Invisible Substance, The Key To Demonstration
Lesson IV. Man, The Inlet And Outlet Of Divine Mind
Lesson V. The Law That Governs The Manifestation Of Supply
Lesson VI. Wealth Of Mind Expresses Itself In Riches
Lesson VII. God Has Provided Prosperity For Every Home
Lesson VIII. God Will Pay Your Debts
Lesson IX. Tithing, The Road To Prosperity
Lesson X. Right Giving, The Key To Abundant Receiving
Lesson XI. Laying Up Treasures
Lesson XII. Overcoming The Thought Of Lack
George S. Clason
The Richest Man in Babylon
Foreword
The Man Who Desired Gold
The Walls of Babylon
An Historical Sketch of Babylon
The Camel Trader of Babylon
Meet the Goddess of Good Luck
The Gold Lender of Babylon
The Clay Tablets From Babylon
Tablet No. I
Tablet No. II
Tablet No. III
Tablet No. IV
Tablet No. V
The Five Laws of Gold
The First Law of Gold
The Second Law of Gold
The Third Law of Gold
The Fourth Law of Gold
The Fifth Law of Gold
Seven Cures For a Lean Purse
THE FIRST CURE. Start thy purse to fattening
THE SECOND CURE. Control thy expenditures
THE THIRD CURE. Make thy gold multiply
THE FOURTH CURE. Guard thy treasures from loss
THE FIFTH CURE. Make of thy dwelling a profitable investment
THE SIXTH CURE. Insure a future income
THE SEVENTH CURE. Increase thy ability to earn
The Luckiest Man in Babylon
The Richest Man In Babylon
