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.
ORISON SWETT MARDENConquer yourself and you can conquer everything else.
More Orison Swett Marden Quotes
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You will find the whole world will change to you when you change your attitude toward it.
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There is no law by which one can, as long as he thinks he can’t.
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We lend power to the things we fear!
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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.
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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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Talk happiness. The world is sad enough without your woe.
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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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Success is the child of drudgery and perseverance. It cannot be coaxed or bribed; pay the price and it is yours.
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Man becomes a slave to his constantly repeated acts. What he at first chooses, at last compels.
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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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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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We lift ourselves by our own thought; we climb upon our vision of ourselves.
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No one has a corner on success. It is his who pays the price.
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Obstacles will look large or small to you according to whether you are large or small.
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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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