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The Science of Being Great

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Any Person May Become Great - Heredity & Opportunity - The Source of Power - The Mind of God - Preparation - Social Point of View - Individual Point of View - Consecration - Identification - Idealization - Realization - Hurry & Habit - Thought - Action at Home - Action Abroad - Some Further Explanations - More About Thought - Jesus' Idea of Greatness - A View of Evolution - Serving God - A Mental Exercise - Summary of the Science of Being Great - About The Author - Contents -

is made at the expense of a loss of power. This you must remember.

There are many ideas in your mind which you have outgrown, and which, from force of habit, you still permit to dictate the actions of your life. Cease all this; abandon everything you have outgrown. There are many ignoble customs, social and other, which you still follow, although you know they tend to dwarf and belittle you and keep you acting in a small way. Rise above all this. I do not say that you should absolutely disregard conventionalities, or the commonly accepted standards of right and wrong. You cannot do this; but you can deliver your soul front most of the narrow restrictions which bind the majority of your fellow men. Do not give your time and strength to the support of obsolete institutions. religious or otherwise; do not be bound by creeds in which you do not believe. lie free. You have perhaps formed sonic" sensual habits of mind or body; abandon them. You still indulge in distrustful fears that things will go wrong. or that people will betray you, or mistreat you; get above all of them. You still act selfishly in many ways and on tinny occasions; cease to do so. Abandon all these. and in place of them put the best actions you can form a conception of in your mind. If you

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