W. Clement Stone Quotes

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W. Clement Stone

Profession : Businessman

Birth : May 4, 1902

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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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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You affect your subconscious mind by verbal repetition.

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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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When we direct our thoughts properly, we can control our emotions.

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Tell everyone what you want to do and someone will want to help you do it.

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Regardless of who you are or what you have been, you can be what you want to be.

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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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To be happy, make other people happy.

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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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We have a problem. 'Congratulations.' But it's a tough problem. 'Then double congratulations.'

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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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Try, try, try, and keep on trying is the rule that must be followed to become an expert in anything.

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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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