Good cheer is a great lubricant; it oils all of life’s machinery.
ORISON SWETT MARDENThere is no law by which one can, as long as he thinks he can’t.
More Orison Swett Marden Quotes
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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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People do not realise the immense value of utilising spare minutes.
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Work, love and play are the great balance wheels of man’s being.
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What keeps so many people back is simply unwillingness to pay the price, to make the exertion, the effort to sacrifice their ease and comfort.
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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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We lift ourselves by our own thought; we climb upon our vision of ourselves.
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Just make up your mind at the very outset that your work is going to stand for quality… that you are going to stamp a superior quality upon everything that goes out of your hands, that whatever you do shall bear the hallmark of excellence.
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Man becomes a slave to his constantly repeated acts. What he at first chooses, at last compels.
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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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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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The golden rule for every business man is this: ‘Put yourself in your customer’s place.’
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You cannot measure a man by his failures. You must know what use he makes of them. What did they mean to him. What did he get out of them.
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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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Wanted, a man who will not lose his individuality in a crowd, a man who has the courage of his convictions, who is not afraid to say “No,” though all the world say “Yes.
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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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