Charles F. Haanel

All power that anyone can possibly use is within, waiting to be made visible, first by recognizing it, then affirming it as ours.

Charles F. Haanel

Aspiration, desire, and harmonious relations constantly and persistently maintained will accomplish results. The greatest hindrance is erroneous and fixed ideas.

Charles F. Haanel

By far the greatest discovery of all the centuries is the power of thought.

Charles F. Haanel

Every person is what he is because of his method of thinking, and men and nations differ from each other only because they think differently.

Charles F. Haanel

Growth follows knowledge; action follows inspiration; opportunity follows perception; always the spiritual first, then the transformation into the infinite and illimitable possibilities of achievement.

Charles F. Haanel

If you require love, try to realize that the only way to get love is by giving it, that the more you give the more you will get, and the only way you can give it is to fill yourself up with it, until you become a magnet.

Charles F. Haanel

It is the combination of thought and love which forms the irresistible force, called the law of attraction.

Charles F. Haanel

Knowledge does not apply itself; we as individuals must make the application, and the application consists in fertilizing the thought with a living purpose.

Charles F. Haanel

Our future is entirely within our own control. It is not at the mercy of any capricious or uncertain external power.

Charles F. Haanel

Thought is force. There are but two things in the universe: force and form. When we realize that we possess this and direct it and by it act on the forces and forms in the objective world, we shall have made our first experiment in mental chemistry.

Charles F. Haanel