We cannot rise higher than our thought of ourselves.
ORISON SWETT MARDENJoyfulness keeps the heart and face young. A good laugh makes us better friends with ourselves and everybody around us.
More Orison Swett Marden Quotes
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There are powers inside of you which, if you could discover and use, would make of you everything you ever dreamed or imagined you could become.
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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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The beginning of a habit is like an invisible thread, but every time we repeat the act we strengthen the strand, add to it another filament, until it becomes a great cable and binds us irrevocably thought and act.
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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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The successful men of today are men of one overmastering idea, one unwavering aim, men of single and intense purpose.
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What are stumbling blocks and defeat to the weak and vacillating are but stepping stones to victory to the determined soul.
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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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He can who thinks he can, and he can’t who thinks he can’t.
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Conquer yourself and you can conquer everything else.
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We lend power to the things we fear!
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The best books are those which lift us to a higher plane where we breathe a purer atmosphere.
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Make it a life-rule to give your best to whatever passes through your hands. Stamp it with your manhood. Let superiority be your trademark.
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Believe with all your heart that you will do what you were made to do.
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Weak men wait for opportunities; strong men make them.
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People do not realise the immense value of utilising spare minutes.
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