CONTENTS Chapter I. MENTAL SECOND WIND STICKING TO THE JOB THE LAGGING BRAIN RESERVE SUPPLIES OF POWER "BLUE" MONDAYS HOW TO STRIKE ONE"S STRIDE THE SPUR OF DESIRE HOW TO RELEASE STORED-UP ENERGIES THE LAWYER WHO "OVERWORKS" EXCITEMENT AND THE HERO ENDURING POWER OF MIND II. RESERVES OF POWER MAN"S POTENTIAL AND KINETIC ENERGIES HOLDING THE TOP PACE GENIUS AND THE MASTER MAN MENTAL EFFECTS OF CITY LIFE NEW-FOUND ENERGIES EXPLAINED QUICKENED MENTALITY FAST LIVING AND LONG LIVING PROFESSOR PATRICK"S EXPERIMENTS RATIO BETWEEN REPAIR AND DEMAND PYGMIES AND GIANTS TRANSFORMING INERTNESS INTO ALERTNESS HOW THE MIND ACCUMULATES ENERGY THE THRESHOLD OF INHIBITION HIDDEN STRENGTH GIVING A MAN SCOPE III. THE INITIATIVE ENERGY OF SUCCESS SOURCES OF PERSISTENCE IMPORTANCE OF THE MENTAL SETTING IDEAS ALL MEN RESPOND TO HOW TO EXALT THE PERSONALITY "GOOD STARTERS" AND "STRONG FINISHERS" STEPS IN SELF-DEVELOPMENT SAVING A THOUSAND A YEAR LOOKING FOR A "SOFT SNAP" DRAWING POWER FROM ON HIGH THE MAN WHO LASTS IV. HOW TO AVOID WASTES THAT DRAIN THE ENERGY OF SUCCESS SPEEDING THE BULLET WITHOUT AIMING WHY MOST MEN FAIL THE SUCCESSFUL PROMOTER THE HUMAN DYNAMO COOL BRAINS AND HOT BOXES MARVELOUS INCREASED EFFICIENCY HANDLING "PIG" "OVERLOADED" HUMAN ENGINES SCIENTIFIC MANAGEMENT OF SELF PHYSIOLOGICAL CAUSES OF WASTE TESTS FOR SENSORY DEFECTS MENTAL FRICTION AND INNER WHIRLWINDS PROMINENT TRAITS OF GREAT ACHIEVERS WHY A MAN BREAKS DOWN HOW TO ECONOMIZE EFFORT HOW YOUR MENTAL CAPITAL IS DISSIPATED CONQUERING INDECISION WHY "CHRISTIAN SCIENCE" WORKS HOW TO RELEASE PENT-UP POWER PROPER RATIO BETWEEN WORK AND REST DETERMINING YOUR NORM OF EFFICIENCY V. THE SECRET OF MENTAL EFFICIENCY WHERE ENERGY IS STORED BODILY EFFECTS OF IDEAS IMPULSES AND INHIBITIONS TRAINING FOR MENTAL "TEAM-WORK" RUST AND THE "DAILY GRIND" IDEAS THAT HARMONIZE FIVE RULES FOR CONSERVING ENERGY BUSINESS LUCK AND "BLUE-SKY" THEORIES DEVICES FOR COMMERCIAL EFFICIENCY