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Thoughts of doubt and fear never accomplished anything, and never can. They always lead to failure. Purpose, energy, power to do, and all strong thoughts cease when doubt and fear creep in. The will to do springs from the knowledge that we _can_ do. Doubt and fear are the great enemies of knowledge, and he who encourages them, who does not slay them, thwarts himself at every step. THOUGHTS OF DOUBT AND FEAR NEVER ACCOMPLISH ANYTHING AND NEVER CAN THEY ALWAYS LEAD TO FAILURE PURPOSE ENERGY POWER TO DO AND ALL STRONG THOUGHTS CEASE WHEN DOUBT AND FEAR CREEP IN THE WILL TO DO SPRINGS FROM THE KNOWLEDGE THAT WE CAN DO DOUBT AND FEAR ARE THE GREAT ENEMIES OF KNOWLEDGE AND HE WHO ENCOURAGES THEM WHO DOES NOT SLAY THEM THWARTS HIMSELF AT EVERY STEP
fort and practice,_ will, thus believing, at once begin to exert itself, and, adding effort to effort, patience to patience, and strength to strength, will never cease to develop, and will at last grow divinely strong. As the physically weak man can make himself strong by careful and patient training, so the man of weak thoughts can make them strong by exercising himself in right thinking. 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. Having conceived of his purpose, a man should mentally mark out a _straight_ pathway to its achievement, looking neither to the right nor the left. Doubts and fears should be rigorously excluded; they are disintegrating elements, which break up the straight line of effort, rendering it crooked, ineffectual, useless. RUTH THAT STRENGTH CAN ONLY BE DEVELOPED BY EFFORT AND PRACTICE WILL AT ONCE BEGIN TO EXERT ITSELF AND ADDING EFFORT TO EFFORT PATIENCE TO PATIENCE AND STRENGTH TO STRENGTH WILL NEVER CEASE TO DEVELOP AND WILL AT LAST GROW DIVINELY STRONG AS THE PHYSICALLY WEAK MAN CAN MAKE HIMSELF STRONG BY CAREFUL AND PATIENT TRAINING SO THE MAN OF WEAK THOUGHTS CAN MAKE THEM STRONG BY EXERCISING HIMSELF IN RIGHT THINKING 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 HAVING CONCEIVED OF HIS PURPOSE A MAN SHOULD MENTALLY MARK OUT A STRAIGHT PATHWAY TO HIS ACHIEVEMENT LOOKING NEITHER TO THE RIGHT NOR THE LEFT DOUBTS AND FEARS SHOULD BE RIGOROUSLY EXCLUDED THEY ARE DISINTEGRATING ELEMENTS WHICH BREAK UP THE STRAIGHT LINE OF EFFORT RENDERING IT CROOKED INEFFECTUAL USELESS
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