Robert Collier Quotes

• The mere fact that you have obstacles to overcome is in your favor.

  Robert Collier

  Topics in Uncategorized

• Visualize this thing you want. See it, feel it, believe in it. Make your mental blueprint and begin.

  Robert Collier

  Topics in Inspirational

• If you see yourself as prosperous, you will be. If you see yourself as continually hard up, that is exactly what you will be.

  Robert Collier

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  Tags in Hard, Prosperous

• You have to sow before you can reap. You have to give before you can get.

  Robert Collier

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  Tags in Before, Reap

• Every contrivance of man, every tool, every instrument, every utensil, every article designed for use, of each and every kind, evolved from a very simple beginnings.

  Robert Collier

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• Supply always comes on the heels of demand.

  Robert Collier

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  Tags in Heel, Demand

• The first principle of success is desire – knowing what you want. Desire is the planting of your seed.

  Robert Collier

  Topics in Success

  Tags in Want, Principle, Desire

• One might as well try to ride two horses moving in different directions, as to try to maintain in equal force two opposing or contradictory sets of desires.

  Robert Collier

  Topics in Uncategorized

  Tags in Direction, Try, Desire

• Plant the seed of desire in your mind and it forms a nucleus with power to attract to itself everything needed for its fulfillment.

  Robert Collier

  Topics in Power

  Tags in Needed, Mind, Desire

• As fast as each opportunity presents itself, use it! No matter how tiny an opportunity it may be, use it!

  Robert Collier

  Topics in Uncategorized

  Tags in Presents, Matter

• 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.

  Robert Collier

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  Tags in Mind

• 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!

  Robert Collier

  Topics in Work

  Tags in Produce, Think, Profit, Mind

• All riches have their origin in mind. Wealth is in ideas – not money.

  Robert Collier

  Topics in Money

  Tags in Riches, Wealth, Mind

• 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.

  Robert Collier

  Topics in Uncategorized

  Tags in Force, Mind

• One comes to believe whatever one repeats to oneself sufficiently often, whether the statement be true of false. It comes to be dominating thought in one’s mind.

  Robert Collier

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  Tags in Believe, Mind

• Start where you are. Distant fields always look greener, but opportunity lies right where you are. Take advantage of every opportunity of service.

  Robert Collier

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  Tags in Advantage, Start, Look

• There is little difference in people, but that little difference makes a big difference. That little difference is attitude. The big difference is whether it is positive or negative.

  Robert Collier

  Topics in Attitude, Positive

  Tags in People, Little

• 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.

  Robert Collier

  Topics in Uncategorized

  Tags in Think, Play, Reality

• The source and center of all man’s creative power… is his power of making images, or the power of imagination.

  Robert Collier

  Topics in Power

  Tags in Imagination

• Vision – It reaches beyond the thing that is, into the conception of what can be. Imagination gives you the picture. Vision gives you the impulse to make the picture your own.

  Robert Collier

  Topics in Uncategorized

  Tags in Own, Imagination

Robert Collier (43)

Birth:	19th April, 1885
Death:	1950
Nationality:	American
Profession:	Author

About

Robert Collier was an American author of self-help, and New Thought metaphysical books in the 20th century. Collier was born in St. Louis, Missouri on April 19, 1885. He was the nephew of Peter Fenelon Collier, founder of Collier's Weekly. He was involved in writing, editing, and research for most of his life.

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