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.
A thought, in this substance, Produces the thing that is imaged by the thought.
Man can form things in his thought, and, by impressing his thought upon formless substance, can cause the thing he thinks about to be created. Wallace D. Wattles. View book in its entirety at soilandhealth.org.
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No, this website is not about “getting rich.” But if you’re going to call yourself a personal development encyclopedia, you have to include the classics.
As with Napolean Hill’s “Think and Grow Rich,” you’ll recognize herein the source material for “The Secret” (for all those Law of Attraction freaks out there – and I mean that in the sweetest possible way).
I certainly don’t hold with the idea that you cannot be completely fulfilled unless you amass a fortune. But I sort of think these guys in the New Thought movement were possibly trying to reach an audience by sneaking in through the ‘get rich quick’ backdoor. I’m sure this book will speak to some people in a very helpful way.
Actually, let me state my position on the accumulation of wealth with a bit more emphasis. Repeat after me, kids: “More money will not make me happier. More money will not make me happier. More money will not make me happier.”