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!
ORISON SWETT MARDENConquer yourself and you can conquer everything else.
More Orison Swett Marden Quotes
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Learn From Yesterday, Live for Today, hope for tomorrow.
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All men who have achieved great things have been great dreamers.
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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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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 golden opportunity you are seeking is in yourself. It is not in your environment; it is not in luck or chance, or the help of others; it is in yourself alone.
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We must give more in order to get more. It is the generous giving of ourselves that produces the generous harvest.
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Work, love and play are the great balance wheels of man’s being.
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Begin where you are; work where you are; the hour which you are now wasting, dreaming of some far off success may be crowded with grand possibilities.
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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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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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Conquer yourself and you can conquer everything else.
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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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People do not realise the immense value of utilising spare minutes.
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Put the uncommon effort into the common task… make it large by doing it in a great way.
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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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