You must first have the knowledge of your power; second, the courage to dare; third, the faith to do.

Some one may ask: “How can the subconscious change conditions?” The reply is, because the subconscious is a part of the Universal Mind and a part must be the same in kind and quality as the whole; ...

The subconscious mind perceives by intuition. Hence, its processes are rapid. It does not wait for the slow methods of conscious reasoning. In fact, it cannot employ them.

There is a world within — a world of thought and feeling and power; of light and life and beauty; and, although invisible, its forces are mighty.

This is true because we must “be” before we can “do,” and we can “do” only to the extent which we “are,” and what we “are” depends upon what we “think.”

Knowledge does not apply itself; we as individuals must make the application, and the application consists in fertilizing the thought with a living purpose.