Conquer yourself and you can conquer everything else.
ORISON SWETT MARDENConquer yourself and you can conquer everything else.
ORISON SWETT MARDENPeople do not realise the immense value of utilising spare minutes.
ORISON SWETT MARDENThere is no medicine like hope.
ORISON SWETT MARDENFind 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.
ORISON SWETT MARDENDon’t wait for extraordinary opportunities. Seize common occasions and make them great. Weak men wait for opportunities; strong men make them.
ORISON SWETT MARDENThe 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.
ORISON SWETT MARDENThere is no law by which one can, as long as he thinks he can’t.
ORISON SWETT MARDENHow can I develop myself into the grandest possible manhood?
ORISON SWETT MARDENThere are powers inside of you which, if you could discover and use, would make of you everything you ever dreamed or imagined you could become.
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.
ORISON SWETT MARDENThe man who has not learned the secret of taking the drudgery out of his task by flinging his whole soul into it, has not learned the first principles of success or happiness.
ORISON SWETT MARDENThere 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.
ORISON SWETT MARDENWork, love and play are the great balance wheels of man’s being.
ORISON SWETT MARDENThis is the test of your manhood: How much is there left in you after you have lost everything outside of yourself?
ORISON SWETT MARDENThe best books are those which lift us to a higher plane where we breathe a purer atmosphere.
ORISON SWETT MARDENWe win half the battle when we make up our minds to take the world as we find it including the thorns.
ORISON SWETT MARDEN