Success is not measured by what you accomplish, but by the opposition you have encountered, and the courage with which you have maintained the struggle against overwhelming odds.
ORISON SWETT MARDENOur destiny changes with our thought; we shall become what we wish to become, do what we wish to do, when our habitual thought corresponds with our desire.
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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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There can be no life which does not contain something to be grateful for, and the habit of gratitude is one of the most powerful assets of success and happiness which can be named.
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This is the test of your manhood: How much is there left in you after you have lost everything outside of yourself?
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Our thoughts and imaginations are the only real limits to our possibilities.
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Most of our obstacles would melt away if, instead of cowering before them, we should make up our minds to walk boldly through them.
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Conquer yourself and you can conquer everything else.
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There is no stimulus like that which comes from the consciousness of knowing that others believe in us.
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A good system shortens the road to the goal.
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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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The quality of your work, in the long run, is the deciding factor on how much your services are valued by the world.
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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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Pessimism has never done anything but tear down and destroy what optimism has built up.
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How can I develop myself into the grandest possible manhood?
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Real happiness is so simple that most people do not recognize it. It is derived from the simplest, the quietest, the most unpretentious things in the world.
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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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