The successful men of today are men of one overmastering idea, one unwavering aim, men of single and intense purpose.
ORISON SWETT MARDENWhat keeps so many people back is simply unwillingness to pay the price, to make the exertion, the effort to sacrifice their ease and comfort.
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Weak men wait for opportunities; strong men make them.
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There is no medicine like hope.
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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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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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Joyfulness keeps the heart and face young. A good laugh makes us better friends with ourselves and everybody around us.
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Believe with all your heart that you will do what you were made to do.
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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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He can who thinks he can, and he can’t who thinks he can’t.
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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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The secret of happiness is in a cheerful, contented mind. He is poor who is dissatisfied; he is rich who is contented with what he has, and can enjoy what others own.
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The man who has not learned the secret of taking the drudgery out of his task by flinging his whole soul into it, has not learned the first principles of success or happiness.
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We cannot rise higher than our thought of ourselves.
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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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People do not realise the immense value of utilising spare minutes.
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Talk happiness. The world is sad enough without your woe.
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