The Science of Getting Rich Summary
Mastering the Mathematical Laws of Abundance and Creative Wealth
12 min read17 min audioAI summary + audio
You'll learn
- 1Wealth is not a result of luck, talent, or birth but is an exact science governed by laws as certain as algebra.
- 2Poverty is not a virtue and contentment with less than your full potential is a barrier to the development of your mind and soul.
- 3The universe consists of a Formless Substance that responds to clear, definite thoughts, turning mental images into physical reality.
- 4True abundance is found on the creative plane where you expand the total amount of wealth rather than competing for a finite slice of the pie.
- 5Gratitude is a psychological mechanism that aligns you with creative energy and pulls your desires toward you with greater speed.
- 6Thought is the impelling force that brings wealth toward you, but efficient action in your current environment is the bridge that allows you to receive it.
- 7To attract wealth, you must provide a use value to others that is significantly greater than the cash value you receive in return.
About this summary
What if your desire for wealth isn't greed, but a mathematical certainty governed by laws as rigid as algebra?
You feel the tension of a life left unexpressed. You have the talent and the drive, but you lack the resources to feed your mind, rest your body, or truly love others through giving.
beginnerWealth MindsetLaw of AttractionPersonal DevelopmentSuccess PhilosophyManifestation
What's inside
A chapter-by-chapter breakdown of the key ideas — read the full summary or listen to the narration.
- 1The Right to Be Rich — This chapter argues that wanting wealth is a divine mandate for personal growth.
- 2The Science of Getting Rich — This chapter explains the nature of the Formless Substance and the power of thought.
- 3The Creative Plane — This chapter distinguishes between the competitive mind and the creative mind.
- 4The Power of Gratitude — This chapter discusses the role of thankfulness in the manifestation process.
- 5The Use of Will — This chapter explains how to direct your mental energy and focus.
- 6The Necessity of Action — This chapter addresses the gap between visualization and physical possession.
- 7Efficient Action — This chapter defines the difference between being busy and being productive.
- 8The Transition to a New Vocation — This chapter provides guidance for those who feel trapped in the wrong career.
- 9The Impression of Increase — This chapter explains how to project growth and value in your professional life.
- 10The Sovereign Mind — This chapter teaches how to remain unaffected by economic crashes or social limitations.
- 11The Summary of the Science — This chapter synthesizes the core laws of the creative mind and action.
- 12The Need for Constant Inspiration — This chapter emphasizes the importance of community and ongoing learning.
What you'll walk away with
- “What if your desire for more money is not greed, but the universe seeking a fuller expression through you?”
- “Notice when you are operating on the competitive plane by fighting for a slice of the pie, and ask how you can expand the pie instead.”
Ratings & reviews
Top reviews
No ratings yet. Be the first to review.
You might also like
Same author
More from Wallace D. Wattles
Self-Help
More Self-Help books
Trending
Popular right now
ReadOrion summaries and audio are AI-generated — condensed interpretations of the key ideas, not substitutes for the original works.
All rights to source books belong to their authors and publishers.