Work, love and play are the great balance wheels of man’s being.
ORISON SWETT MARDENUnless 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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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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The quality of your work, in the long run, is the deciding factor on how much your services are valued by the world.
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No one has a corner on success. It is his who pays the price.
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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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There is no stimulus like that which comes from the consciousness of knowing that others believe in us.
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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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Worry clogs the brain and paralyzes the thought. A troubled brain can not think clearly, vigorously, locally.
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Believe with all your heart that you will do what you were made to do.
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There is no medicine like hope.
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If you want to enlarge your life, you must first enlarge your thought of it and of yourself.
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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.
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Opportunity is often missed because we are broadcasting when we should be tuning in.
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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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Our destiny changes with our thought; we shall become what we wish to become, do what we wish to do, when our habitual thought corresponds with our desire.
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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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