Everyone who achieves success in a great venture, solves each problem as they came to it. They helped themselves. And they were helped through powers known and unknown to them at the time they set out on their voyage. They keep going regardless of the obstacles they met.
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W. Clement Stone
Profession:
Businessman
Born:
May 4, 1902
Nationality:
American
Quotes by W. Clement Stone
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You always do what you want to do. This is true with every act. You may say that you had to do something, or that you were forced to, but actually, whatever you do, you do by choice. Only you have the power to choose for yourself.
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W. Clement Stone
Regardless of who you are or what you have been, you can be what you want to be.
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W. Clement Stone
Your most precious, valued possessions and your greatest powers are invisible and intangible. No one can take them. You, and you alone, can give them. You will receive abundance for your giving.
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W. Clement Stone
Events tend to recur in cycles.
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Bondage is - subjection to external influences and internal negative thoughts and attitudes.
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We have a problem. 'Congratulations.' But it's a tough problem. 'Then double congratulations.'
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W. Clement Stone
When you discover your mission, you will feel its demand. It will fill you with enthusiasm and a burning desire to get to work on it.
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W. Clement Stone
If you are really thankful, what do you do? You share.
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W. Clement Stone
Prayer is man's greatest power!
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W. Clement Stone
There's a great joy in my giving. It's thrilling. It's exhilarating. It's important to be a part of sharing. It is my love. It is my joy.
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W. Clement Stone
Try, try, try, and keep on trying is the rule that must be followed to become an expert in anything.
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W. Clement Stone
Tell everyone what you want to do and someone will want to help you do it.
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W. Clement Stone
When we direct our thoughts properly, we can control our emotions.
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W. Clement Stone
When you do the wrong thing, knowing it is wrong, you do so because you haven't developed the habit of effectively controlling or neutralizing strong inner urges that tempt you, or because you have established the wrong habit and don't know how to eliminate them effectively.
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W. Clement Stone
All personal achievement starts in the mind of the individual. Your personal achievement starts in your mind. The first step is to know exactly what your problem, goal or desire is.
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W. Clement Stone
All I want to do is change the world.
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W. Clement Stone
To be happy, make other people happy.
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W. Clement Stone
Definiteness of purpose is the starting point of all achievement.
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W. Clement Stone
To every disadvantage there is a corresponding advantage.
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W. Clement Stone
Big doors swing on little hinges.
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W. Clement Stone
Success is achieved and maintained by those who try and keep trying.
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W. Clement Stone
You affect your subconscious mind by verbal repetition.
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W. Clement Stone
Thinking will not overcome fear but action will.
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W. Clement Stone
Have the courage to say no. Have the courage to face the truth. Do the right thing because it is right. These are the magic keys to living your life with integrity.
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W. Clement Stone