The goals you achieve in life are a direct result of the way you feel about yourself. In other words, how you feel about yourself dictates what will come to you. That’s why you should never make a decision out of fear or with limitations. Many of us have been set up...

I used to wonder whether a system had been put in place whose purpose was to put a wire around my family roots and chains to stunt our growth. I now realize that what the slave master did was take away our intense desire for power. He told us that if we live right,...

You can be what you want to be if you want it strongly enough and if you believe in it firmly enough to make it a dominant desire. Supply is an active force, and it is yours if you want to claim it. It goes to those who are alive, and who provide so many powerful...

Do you know what our greatest challenge is? It is not the man looking out through the holes he burned into the sheets with lit cigars. It is our own people who didn’t want to understand they were born with divinity and then own it.  I am no longer going to live like a...

In Japan, they will take the shoots of an oak tree and coil a wire tightly around the main root at a point where the trunk begins. They stunt the growth to such an extent that instead of great oaks 80 or 100 feet high, the shoots reproduce all the same qualities, but...

Some of you are so comfortable in your dwarfed position that you have—perhaps unwittingly—adopted a dwarf mentality. It’s become so much a part of you that you may as well be one of the dwarves dancing around Snow White in her enchanted forest. Sleepy is the dwarf who...

Some of you have prosperity in your life, but it’s in pygmy style. The Japanese create what they call dwarf, or pygmy, trees. They take the same number of years to grow as an average-sized tree, but the process by which they bind them keeps them small. Neither style...

When the children of Israel were in slavery, they were accustomed to eating onions, garlic, and leeks. Where are those foods grown? On the ground. There’s nowhere to reach when what you’re looking for is at your feet. But the land of promise was a land that offered...

One year, we didn’t have enough money to close on a property in Upstate New York, so we sent someone to visit Reverend Ike, who was in the middle of a service when the representative arrived. The representative got the attention of the head usher and told him he was...