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Pessimism has never done anything but tear down and destroy what optimism has built up.

Orison Swett Marden

A good system shortens the road to the goal.
ORISON SWETT MARDEN

Goal Goodness Road
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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Channel Greatness Man Power Success
Your expectations opens or closes the doors of your supply, If you expect grand things, and work honestly for them, they will come to you, your supply will correspond with your expectation.
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Expectation Honesty Yourself
To think you can creates the force that can.
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Creation Force Thinking Yourself
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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Happiness Learning Man Principle Secret Soul
Just make up your mind at the very outset that your work is going to stand for quality… that you are going to stamp a superior quality upon everything that goes out of your hands, that whatever you do shall bear the hallmark of excellence.
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Excellence Hands Mindset Quality Stand
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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Decision Quality Run Value Work World
Obstacles will look large or small to you according to whether you are large or small.
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Large Obstacle Small Yourself
Unless you have prepared yourself to profit by your chance, the opportunity will only make you ridiculous. A great occasion is valuable to you just in proportion as you have educated yourself to make use of it.
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Chance Education Greatness Preparation Profit Yourself
We lend power to the things we fear!
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Fear One Liner Power
There is no law by which one can, as long as he thinks he can’t.
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Himself Law Thinking
The successful men of today are men of one overmastering idea, one unwavering aim, men of single and intense purpose.
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Day Intensity Man Purpose Success
Talk happiness. The world is sad enough without your woe.
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Enough Happiness Sad Yourself
There is no stimulus like that which comes from the consciousness of knowing that others believe in us.
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Believe Conscious Ourselves
You will find the whole world will change to you when you change your attitude toward it.
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Attitude World Yourself
Put the uncommon effort into the common task… make it large by doing it in a great way.
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Common Effort Greatness Way

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