What are stumbling blocks and defeat to the weak and vacillating are but stepping stones to victory to the determined soul.
ORISON SWETT MARDENThe 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.
More Orison Swett Marden Quotes
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We cannot rise higher than our thought of ourselves.
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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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Most men fail, not through lack of education or agreeable personal qualities, but from lack of dogged determination, from lack of dauntless will.
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All who have accomplished great things have had a great aim, have fixed their gaze on a goal which was high, one which sometimes seemed impossible.
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A good system shortens the road to the goal.
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To think you can creates the force that can.
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No man can be ideally successful until he has found his place. Like a locomotive he is strong on the track, but weak anywhere else.
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Success is the child of drudgery and perseverance. It cannot be coaxed or bribed; pay the price and it is yours.
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There is no stimulus like that which comes from the consciousness of knowing that others believe in us.
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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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Joyfulness keeps the heart and face young. A good laugh makes us better friends with ourselves and everybody around us.
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You will find the whole world will change to you when you change your attitude toward it.
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The best books are those which lift us to a higher plane where we breathe a purer atmosphere.
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Weak men wait for opportunities; strong men make them.
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Every great man has become great, every successful man has succeeded, in proportion as he has confined his powers to one particular channel.
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