Real 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.
ORISON SWETT MARDENBegin 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.
More Orison Swett Marden Quotes
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It is what we do easily and what we like to do that we do well.
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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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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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Work, love and play are the great balance wheels of man’s being.
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Most men fail, not through lack of education or agreeable personal qualities, but from lack of dogged determination, from lack of dauntless will.
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We cannot rise higher than our thought of ourselves.
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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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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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Make it a life-rule to give your best to whatever passes through your hands. Stamp it with your manhood. Let superiority be your trademark.
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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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All men who have achieved great things have been great dreamers.
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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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The Creator has not given you a longing to do that which you have no ability to do.
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We lift ourselves by our own thought; we climb upon our vision of ourselves.
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