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.
ORISON SWETT MARDENThe 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.
More Orison Swett Marden Quotes
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Believe with all your heart that you will do what you were made to do.
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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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You will find the whole world will change to you when you change your attitude toward it.
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Opportunities? They are all around us There is power lying latent everywhere waiting for the observant eye to discover it.
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All men who have achieved great things have been great dreamers.
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There is no medicine like hope.
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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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Our thoughts and imaginations are the only real limits to our possibilities.
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It is what we do easily and what we like to do that we do well.
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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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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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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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Worry clogs the brain and paralyzes the thought. A troubled brain can not think clearly, vigorously, locally.
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People do not realise the immense value of utilising spare minutes.
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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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The size of your accomplishments, the quality of your achievement, will depend very largely on how big a man you see in yourself, what sort of image you get of your possible self, yourself at your best.
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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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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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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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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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A good system shortens the road to the goal.
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Conquer yourself and you can conquer everything else.
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The golden rule for every business man is this: ‘Put yourself in your customer’s place.’
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No one has a corner on success. It is his who pays the price.
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He can who thinks he can, and he can’t who thinks he can’t.
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Obstacles will look large or small to you according to whether you are large or small.
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