{"id":1932,"date":"2011-10-20T00:00:12","date_gmt":"2011-10-20T04:00:12","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/blog.beliefnet.com\/haveamagnificentday\/?p=1932"},"modified":"2011-10-23T02:47:00","modified_gmt":"2011-10-23T06:47:00","slug":"think-and-grow","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.beliefnet.com\/columnists\/haveamagnificentday\/2011\/10\/think-and-grow.html","title":{"rendered":"Think and Grow&#8230;&#8230;"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><a href=\"https:\/\/wp-media.beliefnet.com\/sites\/85\/2011\/10\/TGR.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone size-full wp-image-1933\" src=\"https:\/\/wp-media.beliefnet.com\/sites\/85\/2011\/10\/TGR.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"183\" height=\"275\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p><span style=\"color: #000080\">Many brilliant philosophers and wise people have focused on the power of thought.<br \/>\nThinking is real work and requires energy, focus and discipline.<\/span><br \/>\n<span style=\"color: #000080\">Thinking is growth and positive thinking is positive growth.<\/span><br \/>\n<span style=\"color: #000080\">Here are very powerful quotes for you to <em>think<\/em> about.<\/span><\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>&#8220;<strong>A man is but the product of his thoughts. What he thinks, he becomes<\/strong>.&#8221;<br \/>\n&#8212; Mahatma Gandhi&#8221;<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>&#8220;<strong>All that we are is the result of what we have thought. The mind is everything. What we think, we become<\/strong>.&#8221;<br \/>\n&#8212; Buddha<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>&#8220;<strong>Good thoughts bear good fruit, bad thoughts bear bad fruit<\/strong>.&#8221;<br \/>\n&#8212; James Allen<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>&#8220;<strong>Man is made or unmade by himself. By the right choice he ascends. As a being of power, intelligence, and love, and the lord of his own thoughts, he holds the key to every situation<\/strong>.&#8221;<br \/>\n&#8212; James Allen<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>&#8220;<strong>Our minds become magnetized with the dominating thoughts we hold in our minds and these magnets attract to us the forces, the people, the circumstances of life which harmonize with the nature of our dominating thoughts<\/strong>.&#8221;<br \/>\n&#8212; Napoleon Hill<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>&#8220;<strong>The game of life is the game of boomerangs. Our thoughts, deeds and words return to us sooner or later, with astounding accuracy<\/strong>.&#8221;<br \/>\n&#8212; Florence Shinn<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>&#8220;<strong>We are what we think. All that we are arises With our thoughts. With our thoughts, We make our world<\/strong>.&#8221;<br \/>\n&#8212; Buddha<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>&#8220;<strong>What is the hardest thing in the world? To think.<\/strong>&#8221;<br \/>\n&#8212; Ralph Waldo Emerson<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>&#8220;<strong>What we are today comes from our thoughts of yesterday, and our present thoughts build our life of tomorrow: Our life is the creation of our mind<\/strong>.&#8221;<br \/>\n&#8212; Buddha<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>&#8220;<strong>There is a basic law that like attracts like. Negative thinking definitely attracts negative results. Conversely, if a person habitually thinks optimistically and hopefully his positive thinking sets in motion creative forces &#8211; and success instead of eluding him flows toward him<\/strong>.&#8221;<br \/>\n&#8212; Norman Vincent Peale<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>&#8220;<strong>Great men are they who see that spirituality is stronger than any material force; that thoughts rule the world<\/strong>.&#8221;<br \/>\n&#8211;Emerson<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>&#8220;<strong>Watch your thoughts, for they become words.<\/strong><br \/>\n<strong> Watch your words, for they become actions.<\/strong><br \/>\n<strong> Watch your actions, for they become habits.<\/strong><br \/>\n<strong> Watch your habits, for they become character.<\/strong><br \/>\n<strong> Watch your character, for it becomes your destiny<\/strong>.&#8221;<br \/>\n&#8212; Author Unknown<\/p>\n<p><span style=\"color: #000080\"><br \/>\nMay you have the courage to think great thoughts, to think BIG!<br \/>\nFollow your truth and know thoughts are things, very powerful things!<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"color: #000080\">smiles,<\/span><br \/>\n<span style=\"color: #000080\"> \ud83d\ude42 Lee<\/span><br \/>\n<span style=\"color: #000080\"> <em>The Mega Coach<\/em><\/span><\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/blog.beliefnet.com\/haveamagnificentday\/files\/2011\/10\/Henry-Ford.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone size-medium wp-image-1935\" src=\"https:\/\/wp-media.beliefnet.com\/sites\/85\/2011\/10\/Henry-Ford-300x300.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"300\" height=\"300\" \/><\/a><span style=\"color: #000080\"><em><\/em><br \/>\n<\/span><\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>&nbsp; Many brilliant philosophers and wise people have focused on the power of thought. 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