Poverty often hides her charms under an ugly mask; yet thousands have been forced into greatness by their very struggle to keep the wolf from the door.
ORISON SWETT MARDENWe must give more in order to get more. It is the generous giving of ourselves that produces the generous harvest.
More Orison Swett Marden Quotes
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There is no law by which one can, as long as he thinks he can’t.
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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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We lend power to the things we fear!
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What keeps so many people back is simply unwillingness to pay the price, to make the exertion, the effort to sacrifice their ease and comfort.
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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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Good cheer is a great lubricant; it oils all of life’s machinery.
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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.
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People do not realise the immense value of utilising spare minutes.
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Don’t wait for extraordinary opportunities. Seize common occasions and make them great. Weak men wait for opportunities; strong men make them.
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It is what we do easily and what we like to do that we do well.
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The greatest thing a man can do in this world is to make the most possible out of the stuff that has been given him. This is success, and there is no other.
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To think you can creates the force that can.
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We must give more in order to get more. It is the generous giving of ourselves that produces the generous harvest.
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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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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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