James Allen
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----There are 2 Artist named JAMES ALLEN----- James Allen (born November 28, 1864 in Leicester, England - died 1912) was a philosophical writer of British nationality, known for his inspirational books and poetry. Allen's books illustrate the use of the power of thought to increase personal capabilities. Although he never achieved great fame or wealth, his works continue to influence people around the world, including the New Thought movement. <a href="https://www.last.fm/music/James+Allen">R
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Quotes
- “None but right acts can follow right thoughts; none but a right life can follow right acts; and by living a right life all blessedness is achieved.”
- “The heart that sins must sorrow.”
- “Love and grief our hearts dividing, With our tears His feet we bathe; Constant still, in faith abiding, Life deriving from His death.”
- “Mind is the Master power that moulds and makes, And Man is Mind, and evermore he takes The tool of Thought, and, shaping what he wills, Brings forth a thousand joys, a thousand ills: — He thinks in secret, and it comes to pass: Environment is but his looking-glass.”
- “A man is literally what he thinks, his character being the complete sum of all his thoughts.”
- “Act is the blossom of thought, and joy and suffering are its fruits.”
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Key facts
- Born
- ( 1864-11-28 ) 28 November 1864, Leicester , Leicestershire , England
- Died
- 24 January 1912 (1912-01-24) (aged 47), Ilfracombe , Devon , England
- Occupation
- Author
- Language
- English
- Nationality
- British
- Genre
- Non-fiction
- Subject
- Philosophy , self-help
- Literary movement
- New Thought
- Years active
- 1901–1912
- Notable works
- As a Man Thinketh
- Spouse
- Lily Louisa Oram
- Children
- Nora Allen
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Wikidata facts
- Instance of
- human
- Given name
- James
- Family name
- Allen
- Gender
- male
- Citizenship
- United Kingdom of Great Britain and Ireland
- Place of birth
- Leicester
- Place of death
- Ilfracombe
- Occupation
- writer
- Languages spoken
- English language
- Notable work
- As a Man Thinketh
- Image
- James Allen.jpg
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- James Allen (author)
- date of birth
- 1864-11-28
- date of death
- 1912-01-24
- writing language
- English language
- Commons Creator page
- James Allen
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Encyclopedic overview
James Allen (28 November 1864 – 24 January 1912) was a British philosophical writer known for his inspirational books and poetry and as a pioneer of the self-help movement. His best known work, As a Man Thinketh, has been mass-produced since its publication in 1903. It has been a source of inspiration to motivational and self-help authors.
Biography
Excerpted from Wikipedia’s “James Allen” article, available under the CC BY-SA 4.0 licence.