The Selected Teachings of Wallace D. Wattles

This volume gathers three of Wallace D. Wattles's most influential works, foundational texts in the early development of modern success philosophy and positive thinking.Before the popularization of concepts such as the Law of Attraction and modern success literature, Wattles articulated a philosophy of personal transformation grounded in disciplined thought, purposeful action, and confidence in the creative power of the mind. His writings presented a practical system for improving one's life through clarity of intention and constructive thinking.Collected here are Wattles's three most important books: The Science of Getting Rich, The Science of Being Well, and The Science of Being Great. In these works Wattles explores the principles he believed govern prosperity, health, and personal development. Rather than presenting wealth or success as matters of chance, he argued that they arise from understanding and applying certain universal laws governing thought and action.In The Science of Getting Rich, Wattles outlines a philosophy of prosperity rooted in creative thought and purposeful work. The Science of Being Well applies similar principles to health and vitality, while The Science of Being Great focuses on the development of character, confidence, and leadership.These works helped shape the early New Thought movement and influenced generations of writers who later expanded on the themes of mental discipline, personal success, and the power of positive thinking.