To think you can creates the force that can.
ORISON SWETT MARDENLearn From Yesterday, Live for Today, hope for tomorrow.
More Orison Swett Marden Quotes
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Our destiny changes with our thought; we shall become what we wish to become, do what we wish to do, when our habitual thought corresponds with our desire.
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Obstacles are like wild animals. They are cowards but they will bluff you if they can. If they see you are afraid of them… they are liable to spring upon you; but if you look them squarely in the eye, they will slink out of sight.
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We lift ourselves by our own thought; we climb upon our vision of ourselves.
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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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Pessimism has never done anything but tear down and destroy what optimism has built up.
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Real happiness is so simple that most people do not recognize it. It is derived from the simplest, the quietest, the most unpretentious things in the world.
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A strong, successful man is not the victim of his environment. He creates favorable conditions. His own inherent force and energy compel things to turn out as he desires.
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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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It is what we do easily and what we like to do that we do well.
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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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There is no medicine like hope.
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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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Worry clogs the brain and paralyzes the thought. A troubled brain can not think clearly, vigorously, locally.
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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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How can I develop myself into the grandest possible manhood?
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