Every great man has become great, every successful man has succeeded, in proportion as he has confined his powers to one particular channel.
ORISON SWETT MARDENThe 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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Your expectations opens or closes the doors of your supply, If you expect grand things, and work honestly for them, they will come to you, your supply will correspond with your expectation.
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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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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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Good cheer is a great lubricant; it oils all of life’s machinery.
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There can be no failure to a man who has not lost his courage, his character, his self respect, or his self-confidence. He is still a King.
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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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But how shall I get ideas? ”Keep your wits open! Observe! Observe! Study! Study! But above all, Think! Think! And when a noble image is indelibly impressed upon the mind – Act!
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Learn From Yesterday, Live for Today, hope for tomorrow.
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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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Conquer yourself and you can conquer everything else.
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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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Find your purpose and fling your life out to it. Find a way or make one. Try with all your might. Self-made or never made.
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To think you can creates the force that can.
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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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Work, love and play are the great balance wheels of man’s being.
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