The best thing about giving of ourselves is that what we get is always better than what we give. The reaction is greater than the action.
ORISON SWETT MARDENTalk happiness. The world is sad enough without your woe.
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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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People do not realise the immense value of utilising spare minutes.
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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 lend power to the things we fear!
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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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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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What 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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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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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.
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Believe with all your heart that you will do what you were made to do.
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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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You cannot measure a man by his failures. You must know what use he makes of them. What did they mean to him. What did he get out of them.
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Our thoughts and imaginations are the only real limits to our possibilities.
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No man can be ideally successful until he has found his place. Like a locomotive he is strong on the track, but weak anywhere else.
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