Our life does not develop as a result of chance, but as a result of causes.

Dream lofty dreams, and as you dream, so you shall become.
- Topic: Dreams
- Location: Arches National Park
- Photo: Jeffrey Benjamin
More Quotes from James Allen
A man has to learn that he cannot command things, but that he can command himself; that he cannot coerce the wills of others, but that he can mold and master his own will: and things serve him who serves Truth; people seek guidance of him who is master of himself.
No duty is more urgent than giving thanks.
Think lovingly, speak lovingly, act lovingly, and every need shall be supplied.
The universe does not favor the greedy, dishonest and evil people, even when it seems so. It helps honest, generous and virtuous people.
You will never do anything in this world without courage. It is the greatest quality of the mind next to honor.
Self-control is strength. Right thought is mastery. Calmness is power.
Calmness of mind is one of the beautiful jewels of wisdom.
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More on Dreams
So many of our dreams at first seem impossible. Then they seem improbable. And then, when we summon the will, they soon become inevitable.
Dreams pass into the reality of action. From the actions stems the dream again; and this interdependence produces the highest form of living.
Yes, I am a dreamer. For a dreamer is one who can find his way by moonlight, and see the dawn before the rest of the world.
Desire is the key to motivation, but it’s the determination and commitment to an unrelenting pursuit of your goal—a commitment to excellence—that will enable you to attain the success you seek.
Throw your dreams into space like a kite, and you do not know what it will bring back, a new life, a new friend, a new love, a new country.
Tell me not, in mournful numbers, Life is but an empty dream!
When someone makes a decision, he is really diving into a strong current that will carry him to places he had never dreamed of when he first made the decision.
A man, to carry on a successful business, must have imagination. He must see things as in a vision, a dream of the whole thing. A man can cultivate this faculty only by an appreciation for the finer things in life.
