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When a man feels throbbing within him the power to do what he undertakes as well as it can possibly be done, this is happiness, this is success.

Orison Swett Marden

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
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
Weak men wait for opportunities; strong men make them.
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Man Opportunity Wait Weakness
It is what we do easily and what we like to do that we do well.
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Easy Ourselves Willing
We lift ourselves by our own thought; we climb upon our vision of ourselves.
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Ourselves Thinking Vision
Wanted, a man who will not lose his individuality in a crowd, a man who has the courage of his convictions, who is not afraid to say “No,” though all the world say “Yes.
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Afraid Individual Lose Man Talk World
He can who thinks he can, and he can’t who thinks he can’t.
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Himself Inspirational Mindset Thinking
The best books are those which lift us to a higher plane where we breathe a purer atmosphere.
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Atmosphere Best Breathe High Plane Purity
The Creator has not given you a longing to do that which you have no ability to do.
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Ability Creation Yourself
Poverty often hides her charms under an ugly mask; yet thousands have been forced into greatness by their very struggle to keep the wolf from the door.
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Charm Greatness Poverty Struggle Time
There is no medicine like hope.
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Hope Medicine One Liner
Obstacles are like wild animals. They are cowards but they will bluff you if they can. If they see you are afraid of them… they are liable to spring upon you; but if you look them squarely in the eye, they will slink out of sight.
ORISON SWETT MARDEN

Afraid Animal Eyes Obstacle Wild Yourself
Joyfulness keeps the heart and face young. A good laugh makes us better friends with ourselves and everybody around us.
ORISON SWETT MARDEN

Face Happiness Heart Ourselves Young
We must give more in order to get more. It is the generous giving of ourselves that produces the generous harvest.
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Generosity Harvest Order Production
Good cheer is a great lubricant; it oils all of life’s machinery.
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Goodness Greatness Life Machine
All men who have achieved great things have been great dreamers.
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Achievement Dreams Greatness Man

When a man feels throbbing within him the power to do what he undertakes as well as it can possibly be done, this is happiness, this is success.

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