To think you can creates the force that can.
ORISON SWETT MARDENMost of our obstacles would melt away if, instead of cowering before them, we should make up our minds to walk boldly through them.
More Orison Swett Marden Quotes
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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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Obstacles will look large or small to you according to whether you are large or small.
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You cannot measure a man by his failures. You must know what use he makes of them. What did they mean to him. What did he get out of them.
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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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Man becomes a slave to his constantly repeated acts. What he at first chooses, at last compels.
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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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If you want to enlarge your life, you must first enlarge your thought of it and of yourself.
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What are stumbling blocks and defeat to the weak and vacillating are but stepping stones to victory to the determined soul.
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Talk happiness. The world is sad enough without your woe.
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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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Find your purpose and fling your life out to it. Find a way or make one. Try with all your might. Self-made or never made.
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We lift ourselves by our own thought; we climb upon our vision of ourselves.
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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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Joyfulness keeps the heart and face young. A good laugh makes us better friends with ourselves and everybody around us.
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There is no law by which one can, as long as he thinks he can’t.
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