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1 1 TheTwelve UniversalLaws of Success_____Herbert Harris_____The LifeSkill Institute, Box 302 Wilmington, NC 28402 second EditionExpanded2 The Twelve Universal Laws of SuccessEleventh Printing: December 2008 Tenth Printing: February 2008 Ninth Printing: August 2007 Eighth Printing: January 2007 Seventh Printing: September 2006 Sixth Printing: January 2006 Fifth Printing: July 2005 Fourth Printing: February 2005 Third Printing: August 2004 second Printing: May 2004 First Printing of the second edition , Expanded: January 2004 Published by:LifeSkill Institute, : Box 302 Wilmington, NC 28402(800) 570-4009 Email: 2004 by Herbert HarrisAll rights reserved. No part of this book may be used,reproduced or transmitted in any form or by any means,electronicormechanical,includingph otocopyingandrecording, or by any information storage or retrieval system,without written permission from the publisher, except by areviewer who wishes to quote brief excerpts in connection witha review in a newspaper, magazine, or electronic for permission should be addressed in writing to:LifeSkill Institute, Inc.

2 , Box 302, Wilmington, NC 28402 Library of Congress Cataloging-in-Publication DataHarris, Herbert, 1944-The Twelve Universal Laws of Success / byHerbert 0-9748362-1-4 paperback editionISBN 0-9748362-0-6 hardcover dc21 Library of Congress Control Number: 20031159751. SuccessI. TitleII. Harris, Herbert2. Self-Help/Self-Improvement3. Life Skills4. How To Succeed5. ReligionPrinted in the United States of America3 Table of ContentsDedication and Acknowledgments7 Introduction11 For Whom This Book Is Written11 Using This Book Most Effectively12 The SQ3R Study Method12 The Truth About Success14 Nine Rules For Becoming A Success16 Levels of Consciousness19 Harmonic Relationships21 Use of the Bible23 The Process By Which Thoughts Become Things23 The Four Realizations of Life24 The Four Stages of Life26 The First Stage of Life26 The second Stage of Life27 The Third Stage of Life29 The Fourth Stage of Life30 Four Types of People in the World31 Chapter I.

3 The Universal Law of Thought35 Self-Image37 Things Which Affect Your Self-Image39 Five Signals of a Poor Self-Image42 Twelve Ways To Improve Your Self-Image46 Chapter II: The Universal Law of Change53 Fundamental Aspects of the Universal Law of Change54 Obstacles To Change58 Chapter III: The Universal Law of Vision63 Two Aspects of the Universal Law of Vision64 Goals65 Types of Goals65 Chosing Your Goals67 Six Qualities Every Goal Should Have674 The Twelve Universal Laws of SuccessCategories of Goals70 Purpose72 How to Develop Your Purpose73 The Rhythms of Life73 Seven Guidelines for Establishing Your Purpose74 Imagination76 Types of Imagination77 How to Develop your Creative Imagination78 Three Steps to Increase Your Creativity80 Four Ways to Develop Your Creativity81 Chapter IV: The Universal Law of Command83 The Universal Law of Affirmation84 The Law of Command works positively or negatively86 Twelve Affirmations To Live By87 Daily Affirmation88 Programming Your Life88 Chapter V.

4 The Universal Law ofHuman Magnetism91 Attitude92 Components of Attitude92 Overcoming Fear95 The Six Basic Fears96 Worry99 Seven Point Formula For Eliminating Worry100 Enthusiasm102 Types of Enthusiasm102 How to Generate Enthusiasm104 Chapter VI: The Universal Law of Focus109 The Power of Focus110 How to Overcome Lack of Focus111 The Saboteur Within112 Self-Discipline113 Anger113 Seven Ways to Improve Your Self-Discipline114 Chapter VII: The Universal Law of Action117 Right Work1185 How do you find your right work ?119 Evaluating Your Present Position120 Success Planning122 Nine Step Method to Make a Success Plan124 Formula For Achieving Your Goals127 How To Overcome Obstacles130 Nine Point Formula for Situation Resolution131 Chapter VIII: The Universal Law of Value135 Four Aspects of the Universal Law of Value136 Time137 Thoughts138 Actions139 Money139 The Four Principles of Wealth140 Mastering the Riddle of Survival141 How to Create Wealth142 Compound Interest Projection Table143 Network Marketing Overview144 Chapter IX.

5 The Universal Law ofRelationships147 The Four Basic Relationships147 Harmonic Relationship with God148 Harmonic Relationship with Yourself149 Harmonic Relationship with Other People149 Nine Ways to Improve Your Relationship With Other People151 Words and Phrases to help develop positive relationships153 The Master Mind Principle154 Conducting a Master Mind Meeting155 Eight Steps of the Master Mind Process156 Harmonic Relationship With Things157 Chapter X: The Universal Law of Supply161 Opportunity Is Always Right Where You Are164 Chapter XI: The Universal Law ofPersistence169I to Persistence1736 The Twelve Universal Laws of SuccessHow To Overcome Procrastination174 Eight Ways To Develop The Habit Of Persistence176 Chapter XII: The Universal Law of Truth179 The Nine Elements Of Truth180 Mastering The Power Of Truth181 Truth Principles183 The principle of perfection183 The principle of prayer183 The principle of forgiveness184 The principle of motive184 The principle of right judgment185 The principle of discernment186 The Law of Cause and Effect187 Epilogue: Today Is Yesterday s Tomorrow189 About the Author192 LifeSkill Seminars and Workshops194 Membership/Order Form195 What Reviewers Are Saying.

6 1977 DedicationThis Book is dedicated to my children:Olivia Khera HarrisSean Anthony McDuffieMark J. BradySade Michelle McDuffieSean A. McDuffie, RasheedHashim RasheedAlan Loar WilliamsRonald McDuffieCharles HarrisonJamie FordEthan RobinsonAnd, to my AuntLavinia E. Sneed, whose love andguidance have given me a great appreciation forknowledge, hard work, and personal a special dedication to my daughterOliviaKhera Harris, whose simple, pure love, and affection,freely given, inspires me to be a better , to my friend, companion and partnerSandraSpaulding Hughes, whose advice, encouragement, andsupport made completing this book a my editorMary Anne Mills, whose editorialpatience, skill, and recommendations made this a betterbook; and her daughter Katharine Elizabeth Stockett forpatient understanding as her mother worked with my friendValerie D.

7 Wilson,who believed inand encouraged an earlier version of this James Utley, his wifePastorMaxine Utleyof the Love Center Church where manyof the Universal laws were shared with parents andmembers in 21st Century after-school Alice Jervay Thatch, publisher and editorof the Wilmington Journal, who publishedThoughts forSuccess, the author s weekly newspaper column. Maryhelped introduce the column to other newspapersaccross the Twelve Universal Laws of SuccessToWilliam Burton, a motivational speaker andfellow traveler on the path to personal Danley, a friend, motivational speaker,founder, and president of Tom Danley s Tape of theMonth . Tom has been diligent in bringing personaldevelopment to all who want to live a better life and bein business for Young, a motivated fellow traveler whosecommitment to bringing personal growth to youngpeople should be AcknowledgementsOver years of personal study, I have been blessed tomeet many extraordinary people who have shared theirknowledge and experience to help me be a betterperson.

8 A few of these very special people are:Dr. Frederick J. Eikerenkkotter, better known , who shared unique insights into religion andmetaphysics, and gave me an opportunity to work andstudy with Eric Butterworth and The Unity, who providedweekly lessons of truth principles at Lincoln Center inNew York City. These lessons were a great source ofknowledge and Johnnie Colemon and Rev. Don Nedd, who gaveme my first opportunity to speak before a large Robert Schuller, whose TV ministry provided aspiritual continuity for me during my Brahmrishi Vishavatma Bawra Ji, whose teach-ings have been a source of enlightenment and , Sharon and Lauran Schultz, whose company,Marketing Programs, Inc.

9 Was very supportive duringthe writing of an earlier version of this Ruth M. McDonald and the Miracle Church ofReligious Science, who gave me lots of support, andnumerous speaking my years of study, certain very special peoplehave come into my life at critical times and shared theirknowledge, time, and the example of their of these friends are:Barry & Kim AckleJudi AllaireAshley R. Andrews, & Gale ArmsteadLarry BarnettLes BrownAldwin R. BrownLorene BrownTony BrownLester BryantLynette CarringtonPeter & Theresa ChristianRubi CelestineRev. Willie CooperDr. Ernest DavisShy DureauxDr. Barbara EvansEdward F. Fordham, FranklinGeorge FraserNorman FrederickDesmond GibsonJohn HarleyCynthia HaywoodBurke HedgesMichele HillCecelia HuffmanRussell HemphillOllie JeffersonJohn H.

10 JohnsonKhalil A. MalikMarcelle A. MirandaJay MartinMichelle Posey MurphyMarie McCallumMinister Saba MchunguziLea Leever OldhamNathan & Yvonne OliverBarbara NowellJohn RayeTiahmo Ra-ufTerry Richardson, RobbinsJerry RoebuckWynn ShaferDavid SageEarl & Dundie ShawDr. Milton SlaughterDavid SmileAmir & Patricia SolomonPeggy StephensBob & Lee ThomasBob TateEric TruxonMayor Michael R. WhiteAnthony WeltersJohn Wilson, IIID ennis WindsorVan WoodsAli Yasin10 The Twelve Universal Laws of Success_____Dr. George ButlerRichard & Patricia ClietteMarc DanaceauSuzanne DePasseDr. Joe L. Dudley, Grear, JamesEstella LoarBishop Linwood NesbittRichard ParsonsDee PerryDr. Jewel PookrumSusan TaylorLinda Upperman-SmithIyanla VanzantDr.