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.
ORISON SWETT MARDENThe Creator has not given you a longing to do that which you have no ability to do.
More Orison Swett Marden Quotes
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Learn From Yesterday, Live for Today, hope for tomorrow.
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People do not realise the immense value of utilising spare minutes.
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Our 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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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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We cannot rise higher than our thought of ourselves.
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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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Put the uncommon effort into the common task… make it large by doing it in a great way.
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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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A woman who is self-reliant, positive, optimistic, and undertakes her work with the assurance of success magnetizes her condition. She draws to herself the creative powers of the universe.
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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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The Creator has not given you a longing to do that which you have no ability to do.
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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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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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If you want to enlarge your life, you must first enlarge your thought of it and of yourself.
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To think you can creates the force that can.
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