He can who thinks he can, and he can’t who thinks he can’t.
ORISON SWETT MARDENReal 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.
More Orison Swett Marden Quotes
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The golden opportunity you are seeking is in yourself. It is not in your environment; it is not in luck or chance, or the help of others; it is in yourself alone.
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Absorb knowledge from every possible source and opportunity. Power gravitates to the man who knows how and why.
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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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Every great man has become great, every successful man has succeeded, in proportion as he has confined his powers to one particular channel.
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Talk happiness. The world is sad enough without your woe.
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Pessimism has never done anything but tear down and destroy what optimism has built up.
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Unless you have prepared yourself to profit by your chance, the opportunity will only make you ridiculous. A great occasion is valuable to you just in proportion as you have educated yourself to make use of it.
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To think you can creates the force that can.
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You will find the whole world will change to you when you change your attitude toward it.
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The 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.
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The Creator has not given you a longing to do that which you have no ability to do.
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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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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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Conquer yourself and you can conquer everything else.
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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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