To think you can creates the force that can.
ORISON SWETT MARDENConquer yourself and you can conquer everything else.
More Orison Swett Marden Quotes
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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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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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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!
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There is no law by which one can, as long as he thinks he can’t.
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All men who have achieved great things have been great dreamers.
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Weak men wait for opportunities; strong men make them.
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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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Good cheer is a great lubricant; it oils all of life’s machinery.
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How can I develop myself into the grandest possible manhood?
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No one has a corner on success. It is his who pays the price.
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Pessimism has never done anything but tear down and destroy what optimism has built up.
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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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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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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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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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