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Wallace D. Wattles

Wallace Delois Wattles (1860–1911) was an American New Thought author who spent decades in poverty before developing his philosophy of success through focused thought and purposeful action. He is best known for his 1910 masterwork 'The Science of Getting Rich,' which influenced generations of entrepreneurs and thought leaders including Rhonda Byrne. He wrote prolifically in his final years, producing a trilogy that addressed wealth, well-being, and greatness.

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The Science of Getting Rich (1910) The Science of Being Well (1910) The Science of Being Great (1911) — a trilogy covering wealth health and personal greatness through the power of thought and deliberate action
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About Wallace D. Wattles

Wallace Delois Wattles (1860–1911) was an American New Thought author who spent decades in poverty before developing his philosophy of success through focused thought and purposeful action. He is best known for his 1910 masterwork 'The Science of Getting Rich,' which influenced generations of entrepreneurs and thought leaders including Rhonda Byrne. He wrote prolifically in his final years, producing a trilogy that addressed wealth, well-being, and greatness.

Wattles believed that thinking in a 'Certain Way' — with clarity, gratitude, and unwavering intention — combined with purposeful action was the scientific formula for achieving wealth, health, and greatness in any area of life.

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  • Working on the science of getting rich (1910) or the science of being well (1910)
  • Making a hard decision and need a direct, honest perspective
  • Setting a bold long-term vision and pressure-testing whether it holds up
  • Figuring out what to cut and what to double down on
  • Preparing for a high-stakes pitch, presentation, or conversation

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  • "How do you get unstuck when you're overthinking everything?"
  • "What do you do when your own head is the obstacle?"
  • "What would you tell me if I were about to give up on this?"
  • "What's a mistake you made early on that you'd want me to avoid?"