A strong, successful man is not the victim of his environment. He creates favorable conditions. His own inherent force and energy compel things to turn out as he desires.
ORISON SWETT MARDENWork, love and play are the great balance wheels of man’s being.
More Orison Swett Marden Quotes
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But how shall I get ideas? ”Keep your wits open! Observe! Observe! Study! Study! But above all, Think! Think! And when a noble image is indelibly impressed upon the mind – Act!
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Obstacles are like wild animals. They are cowards but they will bluff you if they can. If they see you are afraid of them… they are liable to spring upon you; but if you look them squarely in the eye, they will slink out of sight.
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Believe with all your heart that you will do what you were made to do.
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Your expectations opens or closes the doors of your supply, If you expect grand things, and work honestly for them, they will come to you, your supply will correspond with your expectation.
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Learn From Yesterday, Live for Today, hope for tomorrow.
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Wanted, a man who will not lose his individuality in a crowd, a man who has the courage of his convictions, who is not afraid to say “No,” though all the world say “Yes.
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Absorb knowledge from every possible source and opportunity. Power gravitates to the man who knows how and why.
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Make it a life-rule to give your best to whatever passes through your hands. Stamp it with your manhood. Let superiority be your trademark.
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Conquer yourself and you can conquer everything else.
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We win half the battle when we make up our minds to take the world as we find it including the thorns.
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The size of your accomplishments, the quality of your achievement, will depend very largely on how big a man you see in yourself, what sort of image you get of your possible self, yourself at your best.
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The Creator has not given you a longing to do that which you have no ability to do.
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Weak men wait for opportunities; strong men make them.
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Put the uncommon effort into the common task… make it large by doing it in a great way.
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The secret of happiness is in a cheerful, contented mind. He is poor who is dissatisfied; he is rich who is contented with what he has, and can enjoy what others own.
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