There is no law by which one can, as long as he thinks he can’t.
ORISON SWETT MARDENObstacles will look large or small to you according to whether you are large or small.
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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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The greatest thing a man can do in this world is to make the most possible out of the stuff that has been given him. This is success, and there is no other.
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People do not realise the immense value of utilising spare minutes.
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Every great man has become great, every successful man has succeeded, in proportion as he has confined his powers to one particular channel.
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A good system shortens the road to the goal.
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If you want to enlarge your life, you must first enlarge your thought of it and of yourself.
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We lift ourselves by our own thought; we climb upon our vision of ourselves.
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There is no medicine like hope.
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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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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 beginning of a habit is like an invisible thread, but every time we repeat the act we strengthen the strand, add to it another filament, until it becomes a great cable and binds us irrevocably thought and act.
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Work, love and play are the great balance wheels of man’s being.
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How can I develop myself into the grandest possible manhood?
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What are stumbling blocks and defeat to the weak and vacillating are but stepping stones to victory to the determined soul.
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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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