James Allen
James Allen
Pioneer of magnetospheric research in space whose discovery of the radiation belts encircling the earth helped to further the science of astronomy. He was one of Time Magazine's Man of the Year in 1960.
NationalityBritish
ProfessionScientist
Date of Birth7 September 1914
focus images needs
After you get through the shock, ... what lingers are the images of the perpetrators, and not of the corpses, and that's where the focus needs to be.
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Your difficulty is not contained, primarily, in the situation which gave rise to it, but in the mental state with which you regard that situation and which you bring to bear upon it.
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You will become as small as your controlling desire; as great as your dominant aspiration
courage worthwhile
You will never do anything worthwhile in this world without courage
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Circumstance does not make the man; it reveals him to himself.
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A strong man cannot help a weaker unless the weaker is willing to be helped, and even then the weak man must become strong of himself; he must, by his own efforts, develop the strength which he admires in another. None but himself can alter his condition.
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To desire is to obtain; to aspire is to achieve.
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No temptation can gravitate to a man unless there is that is his heart which is capable of responding to it.
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Nature gives all, without reservation, and loses nothing; man or woman, grasping all, loses everything.
mind body a-man-thinketh
The body is the servant of the mind. It obeys the operations of the mind, whether they be deliberately chosen or automatically expressed.
yoga self meditation
Thus meditating you will no longer strive to build yourself up in your prejudices, but, forgetting self, you will remember only that you are seeking the Truth.
integrity land fleeting
And I may stand where health, success, and power Await my coming, if, each fleeting hour I cling to love and patience; and abide With stainlessness; and never step aside From high integrity; so shall I see At last the land of immortality.
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The dreamers are the saviors of the world.
believe men long
Man is buffeted by circumstances so long as he believes himself to be the creature of outside conditions, but when he realizes that he is a creative power, and that he may command the hidden soil and seeds of his being out of which circumstances grow, he then becomes the rightful master of himself.