Our thoughts and imaginations are the only real limits to our possibilities.
ORISON SWETT MARDENObstacles 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.
More Orison Swett Marden Quotes
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Most of our obstacles would melt away if, instead of cowering before them, we should make up our minds to walk boldly through them.
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Work, love and play are the great balance wheels of man’s being.
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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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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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There is no medicine like hope.
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Just make up your mind at the very outset that your work is going to stand for quality… that you are going to stamp a superior quality upon everything that goes out of your hands, that whatever you do shall bear the hallmark of excellence.
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Man becomes a slave to his constantly repeated acts. What he at first chooses, at last compels.
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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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Learn From Yesterday, Live for Today, hope for tomorrow.
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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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How can I develop myself into the grandest possible manhood?
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We lend power to the things we fear!
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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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Opportunities? They are all around us There is power lying latent everywhere waiting for the observant eye to discover it.
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This is the test of your manhood: How much is there left in you after you have lost everything outside of yourself?
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