Samuel Smiles published a book in 1859 entitled Self Help: With Illustrations of Character and Conduct. I will be analysing different excerpts from this book from time to time since it is so relevant to the spirit of my blog on personal development. The text is public domain. Chapter four illustrates how to be successful at [...]
The secret does work, the principles are sound, and with some effort I’m certain people will enjoy success in their lives through applying the advice found in the secret.
Thoreau observed that there is a direct proportionality between the simplification of ones thoughts and the simplicity of one’s understanding of the laws of the universe.
The secret is to really know what you want, find out how to get it, and do that.