Don’t wait for extraordinary opportunities. Seize common occasions and make them great. Weak men wait for opportunities; strong men make them.
ORISON SWETT MARDENIt is what we do easily and what we like to do that we do well.
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Absorb knowledge from every possible source and opportunity. Power gravitates to the man who knows how and why.
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Opportunities? They are all around us There is power lying latent everywhere waiting for the observant eye to discover it.
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There are powers inside of you which, if you could discover and use, would make of you everything you ever dreamed or imagined you could become.
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The successful men of today are men of one overmastering idea, one unwavering aim, men of single and intense purpose.
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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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Worry clogs the brain and paralyzes the thought. A troubled brain can not think clearly, vigorously, locally.
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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.
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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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The Creator has not given you a longing to do that which you have no ability to do.
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All men who have achieved great things have been great dreamers.
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There can be no life which does not contain something to be grateful for, and the habit of gratitude is one of the most powerful assets of success and happiness which can be named.
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Begin where you are; work where you are; the hour which you are now wasting, dreaming of some far off success may be crowded with grand possibilities.
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A good system shortens the road to the goal.
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Learn From Yesterday, Live for Today, hope for tomorrow.
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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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