The successful men of today are men of one overmastering idea, one unwavering aim, men of single and intense purpose.
ORISON SWETT MARDENIf you want to enlarge your life, you must first enlarge your thought of it and of yourself.
More Orison Swett Marden Quotes
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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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Weak men wait for opportunities; strong men make 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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There is no law by which one can, as long as he thinks he can’t.
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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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He can who thinks he can, and he can’t who thinks he can’t.
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It is the youth who sees a great opportunity hidden in just these simple services, who sees a very uncommon situation, a humble position, who gets on in the world.
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It is what we do easily and what we like to do that we do well.
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We lift ourselves by our own thought; we climb upon our vision of ourselves.
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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 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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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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There is no medicine like hope.
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The golden rule for every business man is this: ‘Put yourself in your customer’s place.’
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The secret of happiness is in a cheerful, contented mind. He is poor who is dissatisfied; he is rich who is contented with what he has, and can enjoy what others own.
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