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 MARDENThe Creator has not given you a longing to do that which you have no ability to do.
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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.
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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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We win half the battle when we make up our minds to take the world as we find it including the thorns.
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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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It is what we do easily and what we like to do that we do well.
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People do not realise the immense value of utilising spare minutes.
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Talk happiness. The world is sad enough without your woe.
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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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Conquer yourself and you can conquer everything else.
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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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The size of your accomplishments, the quality of your achievement, will depend very largely on how big a man you see in yourself, what sort of image you get of your possible self, yourself at your best.
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Make it a life-rule to give your best to whatever passes through your hands. Stamp it with your manhood. Let superiority be your trademark.
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How can I develop myself into the grandest possible manhood?
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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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Success is the child of drudgery and perseverance. It cannot be coaxed or bribed; pay the price and it is yours.
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