Absorb knowledge from every possible source and opportunity. Power gravitates to the man who knows how and why.
ORISON SWETT MARDENPeople do not realise the immense value of utilising spare minutes.
More Orison Swett Marden Quotes
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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 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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To think you can creates the force that can.
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Good cheer is a great lubricant; it oils all of life’s machinery.
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There is no medicine like hope.
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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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What keeps so many people back is simply unwillingness to pay the price, to make the exertion, the effort to sacrifice their ease and comfort.
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How can I develop myself into the grandest possible manhood?
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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.
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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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There is no law by which one can, as long as he thinks he can’t.
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Most men fail, not through lack of education or agreeable personal qualities, but from lack of dogged determination, from lack of dauntless will.
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Most of our obstacles would melt away if, instead of cowering before them, we should make up our minds to walk boldly through them.
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Don’t wait for extraordinary opportunities. Seize common occasions and make them great. Weak men wait for opportunities; strong men make them.
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There is no medicine like hope, no incentive so great, and no tonic so powerful as expectation of something tomorrow.
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