The best books are those which lift us to a higher plane where we breathe a purer atmosphere.
ORISON SWETT MARDENAll men who have achieved great things have been great dreamers.
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The best thing about giving of ourselves is that what we get is always better than what we give. The reaction is greater than the action.
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Work, love and play are the great balance wheels of man’s being.
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People do not realise the immense value of utilising spare minutes.
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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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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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No one has a corner on success. It is his who pays the price.
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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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The beginning of a habit is like an invisible thread, but every time we repeat the act we strengthen the strand, add to it another filament, until it becomes a great cable and binds us irrevocably thought and act.
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Opportunity is often missed because we are broadcasting when we should be tuning in.
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A woman who is self-reliant, positive, optimistic, and undertakes her work with the assurance of success magnetizes her condition. She draws to herself the creative powers of the universe.
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There 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.
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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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All men who have achieved great things have been great dreamers.
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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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Man becomes a slave to his constantly repeated acts. What he at first chooses, at last compels.
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