
The Secret of Prosperity
The Greatest Writings on the Art of Becoming Rich, Strong & SuccessfulBy Wallace D. Wattles, William Walker Atkinson, P. T. Barnum, Benjamin Franklin, Orison Swett Marden, James Allen, Russell Conwell, Henry Harrison Brown, Thorstein Veblen, Émile Coué, Kahlil Gibran, Marcus Aurelius, Niccolò Machiavelli, Lao TzuLength104h 38m
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'The Secret of Prosperity' is a vibrant anthology that traverses time and space to gather the philosophies of wealth, success, and personal development from across centuries. Each author contributes a unique narrative, offering a tapestry of historical and contemporary views on achieving prosperity. The work spans a range of literary styles, from the aphoristic wisdom of Marcus Aurelius to the pragmatic advice of Benjamin Franklin, and the ideological treatises of Thorstein Veblen. This collection serves not merely as literature but as a mosaic of philosophical inquiry into the mechanics and moral implications of wealth. The contributing authors, each renowned in their respective fields, bring diverse backgrounds ranging from ancient philosophy to modern motivational theory and economic critique. This variably enriches the anthology's overarching theme—the multifaceted pursuit of success and material wealth—while echoing elements of stoicism, transcendentalism, and pragmatic capitalism. Collectively, these voices capture the zeitgeist of multiple eras, providing readers with a comprehensive understanding of prosperity's deep-rooted place in human civilization and its varied philosophical underpinnings. 'The Secret of Prosperity' offers its readers an exceptional opportunity to explore enduring questions about wealth, personal achievement, and the ethical quandaries they present. It is an educational journey through the minds of some of the most pivotal figures in philosophical, economic, and motivational thought. Readers not only gain historical and cultural insights but are also encouraged to reflect on the diverse strategies for achieving personal and financial fulfillment. This anthology is an indispensable resource for anyone interested in the intellectual pursuit of prosperity.
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GenreSelf-Help, Literary Classics
Length104 hrs 38 mins
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Publish dateDec 18, 2019
LanguageEnglish
Table of contents
1History of Science
2Wallace D. Wattles
3Preface
4Chapter 1: The Right To Be Rich
5Chapter 2: There is A Science of Getting Rich
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6Chapter 3: Is Opportunity Monopolized?
7Chapter 4: The First Principle in The Science of Getting Rich
8Chapter 5: Increasing Life
9Chapter 6: How Riches Come to You
10Chapter 7: Gratitude
11Chapter 8: Thinking in the Certain Way
12Chapter 9: How to Use the Will
13Chapter 10: Further Use of the Will
14Chapter 11: Acting in the Certain Way
15Chapter 12: Efficient Action
16Chapter 13: Getting into the Right Business
17Chapter 14: The Impression of Increase
18Chapter 15: The Advancing Man
19Chapter 16: Some Cautions, and Concluding Observations
20Chapter 17: Summary of the Science of Getting Rich
21Preface
22Chapter I. The Principle of Health
23Chapter II. The Foundations of Faith
24Chapter III. Life and Its Organisms
25Chapter IV. What to Think
26Chapter V. Faith
27Chapter VI. Use of the Will
28Chapter VII. Health from God
29Chapter VIII. Summary of the Mental Actions
30Chapter IX. When to Eat
31Chapter X. What To Eat
32Chapter XI. How to Eat
33Chapter XII. Hunger and Appetites
34Chapter XIII. In a Nutshell
35Chapter XIV. Breathing
36Chapter XV. Sleep
37Chapter XVI. Supplementary Instructions
38Chapter XVII. A Summary of the Science Of Being Well
39Chapter 1
40Chapter 2
41Chapter 3
42Chapter 4
43Chapter 5
44William Walker Atkinson
45The Secret of Success
46The Individual
47Spiritedness
48Latent Powers
49Soul-Force
50The Power of Desire