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As a Man Thinketh is a self-help [1] book by James Allen, published in 1903.It was described by Allen as "... [dealing] with the power of thought, and particularly with the use and application of thought to happy and beautiful issues.
In 1903, Allen published his third and most famous book As a Man Thinketh. Loosely based on the biblical passage of Proverbs 23:7, "As a man thinketh in his heart, so is he," the small work eventually became read around the world and brought Allen posthumous fame as one of the pioneering figures of modern inspirational thought. The book's minor ...
The Way of Peace is a New Thought book written by James Allen.Although Allen is more widely known for his As a Man Thinketh, it is the lesser known The Way of Peace (1907) which reflects more accurately his New Thought Movement affiliations, referencing as it does Christianity, Buddhism and Hinduism.
They had two children, a son, Paul Kirkham, and a daughter, Mary Clark Kirkham (1908-2000). He was quoted in Chapter 6 of As a Man Thinketh by James Allen. He died in New York City at the age of 75. An illness he contracted during a horseback journey across South America in 1914 rendered him an invalid for the latter part of his life.
Back in the 1450s, when the Bible became the first major work printed in Europe with moveable metal type, Johannes Gutenberg was a man with a plan. The German inventor decided to make the most of ...
Project Gutenberg (PG) is a volunteer effort to digitize and archive cultural works, as well as to "encourage the creation and distribution of eBooks." [ 2 ] It was founded in 1971 by American writer Michael S. Hart and is the oldest digital library . [ 3 ]
James Allen – As a Man Thinketh; Ada Cambridge – Thirty Years in Australia; E. K. Chambers – The Mediaeval Stage; W. E. B. Du Bois – The Souls of Black Folk; Helena Rutherfurd Ely – A Woman's Hardy Garden; Auguste Escoffier – Le Guide culinaire; Helen Keller – The Story of My Life (book publication) G. E. Moore – Principia Ethica
Can we imagine ourselves back on that awful day in the summer of 2010, in the hot firefight that went on for nine hours? Men frenzied with exhaustion and reckless exuberance, eyes and throats burning from dust and smoke, in a battle that erupted after Taliban insurgents castrated a young boy in the village, knowing his family would summon nearby Marines for help and the Marines would come ...