Part 5 (1/1)
Rule V _Have so you choose, but it must somehow be directly connected with the hour at which the main event is to be recalled
[Sidenote: _Mens and Tokens_]
Make a business of observing thePractice tagging those matters you wish to recall with the labels that form a part of your mental machinery
Make it a habit to do things when they ought to be done and in the order in which you ought to do the which the mind ”moves,” paths of least resistance to those qualities of proy, persistence, accuracy, self-control, and so on, that create success
Success in business, success in life, can coht habit can be deliberately acquired only by _doing a thing consciously until it comes to be done unconsciously and automatically_
[Sidenote: _The Mental Combination Revealed_]
Every man, consciously or unconsciously, forood or bad For to the laws of the ood time they will act unconsciously and with masterful precision
”'Amid the shadows of the pyramids,' Bonaparte said to his soldiers, 'twenty centuries look down upon you,' and animated them to action and victory But all the centuries,” says WH Grove, ”and the eternities, and God, and the universe, look down upon us--and dehest culture of body, mind and spirit”
A goodBut _you_ must make it We can point the way _You_ must act
The laws of association and Recall are the combination that will unlock the treasure-vaults of memory Apply these laws, and the riches of experience will be available to you in every need
The purpose of this book has been to make clear certain mental principles and processes, namely, those of Retention, association and Recall Incidentally, as with every book in this _Course_, it contains some facts and instructions of immediate practical utility But primarily it is intended only to help prepare your mind to understand a scientific system for success-achievement that will be unfolded in subsequent volumes