“It is he who scatters, instead of concentrates his mind powers, who keeps himself and others in a state of continual irritation.” Linking mental distraction with practical disorder and irritation · Essay, Concentration Attention Behaviour Concentration
“He must illustrate this love and trust by his daily conduct, and in his home circle, and in his business relations.” Insisting that beliefs must be demonstrated through conduct · Essay, Self-Conquest Behaviour Faith Integrity
“He must carry his religion into his bedroom and his office, and not forget it utterly when he loses his collar-button, or misses his car.” Insisting that personal philosophy should govern ordinary daily behaviour · Essay, Concentration Behaviour Patience Religion
“He is like the orthodox Christian who mumbles through the Lord's Prayer and then goes forth to do exactly as he would not be done by.” A pointed criticism of the gap between professed beliefs and behaviour · Essay, The Heart of the New Thought Behaviour Hypocrisy Religion
