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The Miracle of Right Thought

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The Divinity of Desire - Success and Happiness Are for You - Working for One Thing and Expecting Something Else - Expect Great Things of Yourself - Self-Encouragement by Self-Suggestion - The Crime of the "Blues" - Change the Thought, Change the Man - The Paralysis of Fear - One With the Divine - Getting in Tune - The Great Within - A New Way of Bringing Up Children - Training for Longevity - As a Man Thinketh - Mental Self-Thought Poisoning - Contents -

old age processes by giving in to them and harboring the conviction that they are getting along in years. They are always looking for signs of old age, the footprints of decline. The point of diminishing returns is a very tender spot to them. If they tire a little sooner than they once did, if they can not stand quite as much as when they were younger, they imagine that they have crossed the "dead line" placed by such men as Dr. Osler and others, and they begin to repeat that deadly saying, "I am not as young as I used to be."

I have a friend who is always referring to his age in such expressions as this: "You know, when a man gets past sixty he can't stand what he once could. I am beginning to feel pretty stiff, my bones are getting brittle, my muscles hard." He is always saying that he is too old for this, and too old for that. "Leave those things to young people," he will say, "they are not for men of my age." He is constantly dwelling upon his declining years, and keeping the picture of decrepitude in his mind.

"If at thirty or thirty-five you expect to become an old man or woman," said Prentiss Mulford, "at fifty-five you will be one; because the mind makes the material correspondence

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