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The Science of Getting Rich

Whatever may be said in praise of poverty, the fact remains that it is not possible to live a really complete or successful life unless one is rich. No man can rise to his greatest possible height in talent or soul development unless he has plenty of money; for to unfold the s...

Chapters

5. CHAPTER V. INCREASING LIFE.

You must get rid of the last vestige of the old idea that there is a Deity whose will it is that you should be poor, or whose purposes may be served by keeping you in poverty.

4. CHAPTER IV. THE FIRST PRINCIPLE IN THE SCIENCE OF GETTING RICH.

Thought is the only power which can produce tangible riches from the Formless Substance. The stuff from which all things are made is a substance which thinks, and a thought of f...

6. CHAPTER VI. HOW RICHES COME TO YOU.

When I say that you do not have to drive sharp bargains, I do not mean that you do not have to drive any bargains at all, or that you are above the necessity for having any deal...

11. CHAPTER XI. ACTING IN THE CERTAIN WAY.

Thought is the creative power, or the impelling force which causes the creative power to act; thinking in a Certain Way will bring riches to you, but you must not rely upon thou...

10. CHAPTER X. FURTHER USE OF THE WILL.

Do not tell of your past troubles of a financial nature, if you have had them; do not think of them at all. Do not tell of the poverty of your parents, or the hardships of your...

9. CHAPTER IX. HOW TO USE THE WILL.

It is as flagrantly wrong to coerce people by mental power as it is to coerce them by physical power. If compelling people by physical force to do things for you reduces them to...

16. CHAPTER XVI. SOME CAUTIONS, AND CONCLUDING OBSERVATIONS.

Many people will scoff at the idea that there is an exact science of getting rich; holding the impression that the supply of wealth is limited, they will insist that social and...

8. CHAPTER VIII. THINKING IN THE CERTAIN WAY.

Turn back to chapter VI., and read again the story of the man who formed a mental image of his house, and you will get a fair idea of the initial step toward getting rich. You m...

12. CHAPTER XII. EFFICIENT ACTION.

You must use your thought as directed in previous chapters, and begin to do what you can do where you are; and you must do ALL that you can do where you are.

15. CHAPTER XV. THE ADVANCING MAN.

No matter whether you are a physician, a teacher, or a clergyman, if you can give increase of life to others and make them sensible of the fact, they will be attracted to you, a...

3. CHAPTER III. IS OPPORTUNITY MONOPOLIZED?

No man is kept poor because opportunity has been taken away from him; because other people have monopolized the wealth, and have put a fence around it. You may be shut off from...

13. CHAPTER XIII. GETTING INTO THE RIGHT BUSINESS.

Without good musical faculty no one can succeed as a teacher of music; without well-developed mechanical faculties no one can achieve great success in any of the mechanical trad...

14. CHAPTER XIV. THE IMPRESSION OF INCREASE.

And in so far as your business consists in dealing with other men, whether personally or by letter, the key-thought of all your efforts must be to convey to their minds the impr...

2. CHAPTER II. THERE IS A SCIENCE OF GETTING RICH.

There is a Science of getting rich, and it is an exact science, like algebra or arithmetic. There are certain laws which govern the process of acquiring riches; once these laws...

7. CHAPTER VII. GRATITUDE.

The illustrations given in the last chapter will have conveyed to the reader the fact that the first step toward getting rich is to convey the idea of your wants to the Formless...

1. CHAPTER I. THE RIGHT TO BE RICH.

Whatever may be said in praise of poverty, the fact remains that it is not possible to live a really complete or successful life unless one is rich. No man can rise to his great...

17. CHAPTER XVII. SUMMARY OF THE SCIENCE OF GETTING RICH.

In order to do this, man must pass from the competitive to the creative mind; otherwise he cannot be in harmony with the Formless Intelligence, which is always creative and neve...