Obstacles will look large or small to you according to whether you are large or small.
ORISON SWETT MARDENBut how shall I get ideas? ”Keep your wits open! Observe! Observe! Study! Study! But above all, Think! Think! And when a noble image is indelibly impressed upon the mind – Act!
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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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A good system shortens the road to the goal.
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To think you can creates the force that can.
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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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If you want to enlarge your life, you must first enlarge your thought of it and of yourself.
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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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No one has a corner on success. It is his who pays the price.
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All men who have achieved great things have been great dreamers.
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The best books are those which lift us to a higher plane where we breathe a purer atmosphere.
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Our thoughts and imaginations are the only real limits to our possibilities.
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But how shall I get ideas? ”Keep your wits open! Observe! Observe! Study! Study! But above all, Think! Think! And when a noble image is indelibly impressed upon the mind – Act!
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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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We cannot rise higher than our thought of ourselves.
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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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Good cheer is a great lubricant; it oils all of life’s machinery.
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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.
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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.
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Conquer yourself and you can conquer everything else.
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Believe with all your heart that you will do what you were made to do.
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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.
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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.
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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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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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There is no law by which one can, as long as he thinks he can’t.
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It is what we do easily and what we like to do that we do well.
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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.
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