Quotes from Robert Collier


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All riches have their origin in mind. Wealth is in ideas - not money.


Make your mold. The best flux in the world will not make a usable shape unless you have a mold to pour it in.


You can do anything you think you can. This knowledge is literally the gift of the gods, for through it you can solve every human problem. It should make of you an incurable optimist. It is the open door.


If you procrastinate when faced with a big difficult problem... break the problem into parts, and handle one part at a time.


In every adversity there lies the seed of an equivalent advantage. In every defeat is a lesson showing you how to win the victory next time.


The first essentials, of course, is to know what you want.


People blame their environment. There is only one person to blame - and only one - themselves.


All motion is cyclic. It circulates to the limits of its possibilities and then returns to its starting point.


Playing safe is probably the most unsafe thing in the world. You cannot stand still. You must go forward.


See things as you would have them be instead of as they are.


Constant repetition carries conviction.


If you see yourself as prosperous, you will be. If you see yourself as continually hard up, that is exactly what you will be.


Any thought that is passed on to the subconscious often enough and convincingly enough is finally accepted.


It sometimes seems that we have only to love a thing greatly to get it.


The source and center of all man's creative power... is his power of making images, or the power of imagination.


Make every thought, every fact, that comes into your mind pay you a profit. Make it work and produce for you. Think of things not as they are but as they might be. Don't merely dream - but create!


One comes to believe whatever one repeats to oneself sufficiently often, whether the statement be true of false. It comes to be dominating thought in one's mind.


Faith is the confidence, the assurance, the enforcing truth, the knowing.


Pictures help you to form the mental mold.


It is your work to clear away the mass of encumbering material of thoughts, so that you may bring into plain view the precious thing at the center of the mass.