Success is not measured by what you accomplish, but by the opposition you have encountered, and the courage with which you have maintained the struggle against overwhelming odds.
ORISON SWETT MARDENNo 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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Work, love and play are the great balance wheels of man’s being.
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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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There can be no life which does not contain something to be grateful for, and the habit of gratitude is one of the most powerful assets of success and happiness which can be named.
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Real happiness is so simple that most people do not recognize it. It is derived from the simplest, the quietest, the most unpretentious things in the world.
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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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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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To think you can creates the force that can.
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Begin where you are; work where you are; the hour which you are now wasting, dreaming of some far off success may be crowded with grand possibilities.
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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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Believe with all your heart that you will do what you were made to do.
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There is no medicine like hope.
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We lend power to the things we fear!
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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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Talk happiness. The world is sad enough without your woe.
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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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