A selection of Robert Collier quotes.
Robert Collier, 1885 – 1950, was an American author of self-help and New Thought metaphysical books in the 20th century.
Robert Collier wrote about abundance, desire, visualization, acting confidently, and success.
He was involved in writing, editing, and research for most of his life. His book ‘The Secret of the Ages’, published in 1926, sold over 300,000 copies during his life.
Inspirational Robert Collier Quotes
“If you see yourself as prosperous, you will be. If you see yourself as continually hard up, that is exactly what you will be.”
“Success is the sum of small efforts, repeated day in and day out.”
“Visualize this thing that you want, see it, feel it, believe in it. Make your mental blueprint, and begin to build.”
“Start where you are. Distant fields always look greener, but opportunity lies right where you are. Take advantage of every opportunity of service.”
“Your chances of success in any undertaking can always be measured by your belief in yourself.”
“See things as you would have them be instead of as they are.”
“See the things you want as already yours. Think of them as yours, as belonging to you, as already in your possession.”
“Successful people aren’t born that way. They become successful by establishing the habit of doing things unsuccessful people don’t like to do. The successful people don’t always like these things themselves; they just get on and do them.”
“Any thought that is passed on to the subconscious often enough and convincingly enough is finally accepted.”
“The greater the prevalence of positive thoughts, the more likely you are to receive a positive outcome.”
“Take the first step, and your mind will mobilize all its forces to your aid. But the first essential is that you begin. Once the battle is startled, all that is within and without you will come to your assistance.”
“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.”
Robert Collier Success Quotes
“Success seems to be connected with action. Successful people keep moving. They make mistakes, but they don’t quit.”
“Vision gives you the impulse to make the picture your own.”
“It is only through your conscious mind that you can reach the subconscious. Your conscious mind is the porter at the door, the watchman at the gate. It is to the conscious mind that the subconscious looks for all its impressions.”
“Constant repetition carries conviction”.
“All of us have bad luck and good luck. The man who persists through the bad luck – who keeps right on going – is the man who is there when the good luck comes – and is ready to receive it.”
“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!”
“If you procrastinate when faced with a big difficult problem… break the problem into parts, and handle one part at a time.”
Motivational Robert Collier Quotes
“The great successful men of the world have used their imaginations… they think ahead and create their mental picture, and then go to work materializing that picture in all its details, filling in here, adding a little there, altering this a bit and that a bit, but steadily building.”
“The first principle of success is desire – knowing what you want. Desire is the planting of your seed.”
“Visualize this thing you want. See it, feel it, believe in it. Make your mental blueprint and begin.”
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“The first principle of success is desire – knowing what you want. Desire is the planting of your seed.”
“You have to sow before you can reap. You have to give before you can get.”
“Take the first step, and your mind will mobilize all its forces to your aid. But the first essential is that you begin. Once the battle is startled, all that is within and without you will come to your assistance.”
“Our subconscious minds have no sense of humor, play no jokes and cannot tell the difference between reality and an imagined thought or image. What we continually think about eventually will manifest in our lives.”
“We can do only what we think we can do. We can be only what we think we can be. We can have only what we think we can have. What we do, what we are, what we have, all depend upon what we think.”
“People blame their environment. There is only one person to blame – and only one – themselves.”
“The power for happiness, for good, for everything we need of life is within each one of us. The power is there – unlimited power.
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