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 MARDENLearn From Yesterday, Live for Today, hope for tomorrow.
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Joyfulness keeps the heart and face young. A good laugh makes us better friends with ourselves and everybody around us.
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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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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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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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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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This is the test of your manhood: How much is there left in you after you have lost everything outside of yourself?
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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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Learn From Yesterday, Live for Today, hope for tomorrow.
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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 best books are those which lift us to a higher plane where we breathe a purer atmosphere.
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Good cheer is a great lubricant; it oils all of life’s machinery.
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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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A woman who is self-reliant, positive, optimistic, and undertakes her work with the assurance of success magnetizes her condition. She draws to herself the creative powers of the universe.
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The golden rule for every business man is this: ‘Put yourself in your customer’s place.’
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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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How can I develop myself into the grandest possible manhood?
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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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Conquer yourself and you can conquer everything else.
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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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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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People do not realise the immense value of utilising spare minutes.
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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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No man can be ideally successful until he has found his place. Like a locomotive he is strong on the track, but weak anywhere else.
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Our thoughts and imaginations are the only real limits to our possibilities.
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There is no medicine like hope, no incentive so great, and no tonic so powerful as expectation of something tomorrow.
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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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