All men who have achieved great things have been great dreamers.
ORISON SWETT MARDENIf you want to enlarge your life, you must first enlarge your thought of it and of yourself.
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Good cheer is a great lubricant; it oils all of life’s machinery.
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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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We lend power to the things we fear!
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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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Put the uncommon effort into the common task… make it large by doing it in a great way.
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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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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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We cannot rise higher than our thought of ourselves.
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There 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.
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Poverty often hides her charms under an ugly mask; yet thousands have been forced into greatness by their very struggle to keep the wolf from the door.
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Success is not measured by what you accomplish, but by the opposition you have encountered, and the courage with which you have maintained the struggle against overwhelming odds.
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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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The Creator has not given you a longing to do that which you have no ability to do.
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Opportunity is often missed because we are broadcasting when we should be tuning in.
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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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