The chief glory of America is, that it is the country in which genius and industry find their speediest and surest reward.

Are you an unusually persevering and persistent person? Or, like most of us, do you sometimes find it difficult to stick to the job until it is done?

We all know that in order to accomplish a certain thing we must concentrate. It is of the utmost value to learn how to concentrate.

A successful man is always asked - What is the secret of your success? People never ask a man who is a failure, What is the secret of your failure?

In this little work we have endeavored to call your attention to something of far greater importance than a mere code of rules and general advice.

The contents of this volume originally appeared as weekly articles by Lord Beaverbrook (William Maxwell Aitken) in the Sunday Express.

Most people consider life a battle - but it is not a battle, it is a game.

The education of the will is the object of our existence, says Emerson.

UNCONSCIOUSLY we are forming habits every moment of our lives. Some are habits of a desirable nature; some are those of a most undesirable nature.

It is perfectly logical to assume that a wise and competent Creator would provide for the needs of His creatures in their various stages of growth.

Mildred Mann was a bestselling author and teacher of the New Thought Movement.

Written by bestselling author, Earl Prevette, How To Turn Your Ability Into Cash is an instructional manual for regulating pessimistic thought patterns, maximizing your potential and achieving your dreams.

The time has come when advertising has in some hands reached the status of a science.

A prophet has is about to board a ship home after 12 years in exile, when he is stopped by a group of people.

The Mastery of Destiny embodies New Thought writer James Allen's teachings that our thoughts can be used to increase our capabilities and to create our lives as we desire them to be.

The runaway bestseller The Magic Story was first published in 1900 in Success Magazine. It has been constantly in print ever since.

In the preparation of this little work the writer has kept one end in view, viz.

Ludwig van Beethoven (1770 - 1827) is one of the most famous and influential classical musicians of all time.

H.G. Wells' 1897 science fiction novella The Invisible Man tells the story of a scientist named Griffin who theory is this.

H. G. Wells' The Time Machine, from 1895, popularized the idea of a vehicle that allows its user to travel intentionally and selectively across time, and indeed Wells is credited with coining the very term time machine.