No one has a corner on success. It is his who pays the price.
ORISON SWETT MARDENPut the uncommon effort into the common task… make it large by doing it in a great way.
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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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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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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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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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Joyfulness keeps the heart and face young. A good laugh makes us better friends with ourselves and everybody around us.
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Talk happiness. The world is sad enough without your woe.
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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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The best books are those which lift us to a higher plane where we breathe a purer atmosphere.
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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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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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Work, love and play are the great balance wheels of man’s being.
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A good system shortens the road to the goal.
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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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Don’t wait for extraordinary opportunities. Seize common occasions and make them great. Weak men wait for opportunities; strong men make them.
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When a man feels throbbing within him the power to do what he undertakes as well as it can possibly be done, this is happiness, this is success.
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