The Science of Getting Rich is an essayistic guide by W. D. Wattles on acquiring wealth. It sets out principles of focused thought, gratitude and purposeful action as a path to prosperity. It is worth listening to as a historical example of self-help literature and an invitation to reflect on mindset and personal development.
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Cover of the original edition (Project Gutenberg, public domain).
Text source: gutenberg.org · The work is in the public domain.
Opening of the book
WALLACE D. WATTLES.
Title page
THE SCIENCE OF GETTING RICH BY W. D. WATTLES Author of “New Science of Living and Healing.” PRICE, $1.00 PUBLISHED BY ELIZABETH TOWNE HOLYOKE, MASS. 1910
COPYRIGHT, APRIL 1, 1910 ВУ WALLACE D. WATTLES
CONTENTS PAGE I. THE RIGHT TO BE RICH 9 II. THERE IS A SCIENCE OF GETTING RICH 15 III. IS OPPORTUNITY MONOPOLIZED 23 IV. THE FIRST PRINCIPLE IN THE SCIENCE OF GETTING RICH 31 V. 42 INCREASING LIFE VI. How Riches Come To You 53 VII. GRATITUDE 63 VIII. THINKING IN A CERTAIN WAY 71 IX. How To Use THE WILL 80 X. FURTHER USE OF THE WILL 89 XI. ACTING IN THE CERTAIN WAY дд ХП. Efficient Action 110 XIII. GETTING INTO THE RIGHT BUSINESS 119 XIV. THE IMPRESSION OF INCREASE 127 XV. THE ADVANCING MAN 135 XVI. SOME CAUTIONS, AND CONCLUDING OBSERVATIONS 143 XVII. SUMMARY OF THE SCIENCE OF GETTING RICH 152
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