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 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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Absorb knowledge from every possible source and opportunity. Power gravitates to the man who knows how and why.
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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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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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We win half the battle when we make up our minds to take the world as we find it including the thorns.
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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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Learn From Yesterday, Live for Today, hope for tomorrow.
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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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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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Pessimism has never done anything but tear down and destroy what optimism has built up.
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Opportunity is often missed because we are broadcasting when we should be tuning in.
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Conquer yourself and you can conquer everything else.
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People do not realise the immense value of utilising spare minutes.
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We lift ourselves by our own thought; we climb upon our vision of ourselves.
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The 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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To think you can creates the force that can.
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