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
heart men temptation
No temptation can gravitate to a man unless there is that is his heart which is capable of responding to it.
beautiful heart vision
He who cherishes a beautiful vision, a lofty ideal in his heart, will one day realize it.
heart mind vision
The vision that you glorify in your mind, the Ideal that you enthrone in your heart - this you will build your life by, this you will become.
character heart destiny
The within is ceaselessly becoming the without. From the state of a man's heart doth proceed the conditions of his life; his thoughts blossom into deeds, and his deeds bear the fruitage of character and destiny.
ocean heart people
As there are silent depths in the ocean which the fiercest storm cannot reach, so there are silent, holy depths of the hearts of people which the storm of sin and sorrow can never disturb. To reach this silence and to live consciously in it is peace.
heart men a-man-thinketh
As a man thinketh in his heart, so shall he be
strong heart sacrifice
Men are anxious to improve their circumstances, but are unwilling to improve themselves; they therefore remain bound. The man who does not shrink from self-crucifixion can never fail to accomplish the object upon which his heart is set. This is true of earthly as of heavenly things. Even the man whose object is to acquire wealth must be prepared to make great personal sacrifices before he can accomplish his object; and how much more so he who would realize a strong and well-poised life.
affairs efforts human measure result strength
In all human affairs there are efforts and there are results, and the strength of the effort is the measure of the result
evil ignorance misuse
evil is not power; it is ignorance and misuse of good.
basis knowledge power wisdom
The knowledge of the causal power of thought is the basis of all their (Hebrew) prophecies, as it is the basis of all real wisdom and power.
figure imagine people
They couldn't figure out why people got sick. The only thing they could imagine was that there was some kind of malignant force.
particular program
We say use a program that is appropriate for the particular situation.
accomplish attempt begin conditions enter failure purpose ranks recognize serve strong
To put away aimlessness and weakness, and to begin to think with purpose, is to enter the ranks of those strong ones who only recognize failure as one of the pathways to attainment; who make all conditions serve them, and who think strongly, attempt fearlessly, and accomplish masterfully.
begin enter failure purpose ranks recognize strong
To begin to think with purpose is to enter the ranks of those strong ones who only recognize failure as one of the pathways to attainment.