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The Creator has not given you a longing to do that which you have no ability to do.

Orison Swett Marden

We lift ourselves by our own thought; we climb upon our vision of ourselves.
ORISON SWETT MARDEN

Ourselves Thinking Vision
Every great man has become great, every successful man has succeeded, in proportion as he has confined his powers to one particular channel.
ORISON SWETT MARDEN

Channel Greatness Man Power Success
The best books are those which lift us to a higher plane where we breathe a purer atmosphere.
ORISON SWETT MARDEN

Atmosphere Best Breathe High Plane Purity
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.
ORISON SWETT MARDEN

Alone Chance Environment Gold Opportunity Yourself
How can I develop myself into the grandest possible manhood?
ORISON SWETT MARDEN

Development Man Myself Possible
Absorb knowledge from every possible source and opportunity. Power gravitates to the man who knows how and why.
ORISON SWETT MARDEN

Gravitation Knowledge Possible Power Source
Find your purpose and fling your life out to it. Find a way or make one. Try with all your might. Self-made or never made.
ORISON SWETT MARDEN

Inspirational Life Purpose Try Way Yourself
Work, love and play are the great balance wheels of man’s being.
ORISON SWETT MARDEN

Balance Love Man Play Work
Opportunities? They are all around us There is power lying latent everywhere waiting for the observant eye to discover it.
ORISON SWETT MARDEN

Discover Eyes Lying Opportunity Power
Pessimism has never done anything but tear down and destroy what optimism has built up.
ORISON SWETT MARDEN

Build Destroy Pessimist
It is what we do easily and what we like to do that we do well.
ORISON SWETT MARDEN

Easy Ourselves Willing
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.
ORISON SWETT MARDEN

Expectation Honesty Yourself
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.
ORISON SWETT MARDEN

Failure Himself Measurement
Learn From Yesterday, Live for Today, hope for tomorrow.
ORISON SWETT MARDEN

Future Hope Learning
Talk happiness. The world is sad enough without your woe.
ORISON SWETT MARDEN

Enough Happiness Sad Yourself
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.
ORISON SWETT MARDEN

Greatness Man Possible Success World

The Creator has not given you a longing to do that which you have no ability to do.

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