Keep fear out of your child's mind, as you would keep poison out of his body; for fear is the deadliest of… — Orison Swett Marden Copy Share Image
“We cannot long keep from the face that which habitually lives in our minds.” — Orison Swett Marden Copy Share Image
“Lincoln said that “folks are usually about as happy as they make up their minds to be.” — Orison Swett Marden Copy Share Image
We win half the battle when we make up our minds to take the world as we find it including the thorns. — Orison Swett Marden Copy Share Image
“One of the worst doctrines ever set afloat is that real happiness is in material things instead of in a condition of… — Orison Swett Marden Copy Share Image
It is psychological law that whatever we desire to accomplish we must impress upon the subjective or subconscious mind. — Orison Swett Marden Copy Share Image
Most of our obstacles would melt away if, instead of cowering before them, we should make up our minds to walk boldly… — Orison Swett Marden Copy Share Image
Just make up your mind at the very outset that your work is going to stand for quality... that you are going… — Orison Swett Marden Copy Share Image
“The tonic of success is a marvelous producer as well as stimulant. By the law of mental magnetism one success attracts another,… — Orison Swett Marden Copy Share Image
The power of material things, to bestow happiness, to bring joy into the life is tremendously exaggerated. But The right mental attitude… — Orison Swett Marden Copy Share Image
“Growth everywhere neutralizes decay. So long as we keep growing, renewing the mind, constantly reaching out for the new and progressive, the… — Orison Swett Marden Copy Share Image
“Remember that whatever you dread, fear, you are attracting, because the mind always relates with whatever dominates the thought. That which we… — Orison Swett Marden Copy Share Image
But how shall I get ideas? ''Keep your wits open! Observe! Observe! Study! Study! But above all, Think! Think! And when a… — Orison Swett Marden Copy Share Image
The lack of opportunity is ever the excuse of a weak, vacillating mind. Opportunities! Every life is full of them. Every newspaper… — Orison Swett Marden Copy Share Image
“The power of material things, to bestow happiness, to bring joy into the life is tremendously exaggerated. The right mental attitude, the… — Orison Swett Marden Copy Share Image
“Surgeons report that after a great victory, for instance, the wounds of the soldiers, as has been noticed in many similar instances,… — Orison Swett Marden Copy Share Image
“Tell me what you think of yourself, show me your estimate of your possibilities, and I will predict your future. Your vision… — Orison Swett Marden Copy Share Image
You know from past experiences that whenever you have been driven to the wall, or thought you were, you have extricated yourself… — Orison Swett Marden Copy Share Image
“The man who can smile when everything seems to go against him shows that he is made of winning material, for no… — Orison Swett Marden Copy Share Image
“The human mind is happiest when it is most active in performing the functions which it was intended to perform. One of… — Orison Swett Marden Copy Share Image
“Saturate yourself with the ideals, with the convictions which you long to come true. Keep your mind filled with them and they… — Orison Swett Marden Copy Share Image
The lack of opportunity is ever the excuse of a weak, vacillating mind. Opportunities! Every life is full of them. Every newspaper… — Orison Swett Marden Copy Share Image
Every thought which enters the mind, every word we utter, every deed we perform, makes its impression upon the inmost fiber of… — Orison Swett Marden Copy Share Image
“Did you ever realize that it is possible to read in your face and manner the record of your thoughts; that your… — Orison Swett Marden Copy Share Image
“The great trouble with all of us who are struggling with unhappy or unfortunate conditions is that we have separated ourselves in… — Orison Swett Marden Copy Share Image
The secret of happiness is in a cheerful, contented mind. He is poor who is dissatisfied; he is rich who is contented… — Orison Swett Marden Copy Share Image
“The great mass of people do not extract ten per cent, of the happiness possible in their everyday life, largely because they… — Orison Swett Marden Copy Share Image
“a dog as mad which simply has a fit, or is so frightened at being pursued by those who are afraid of… — Orison Swett Marden Copy Share Image
“The majority of people carry in their minds and in their hearts, grudges, jealousy, envy, antipathies, prejudices, which, although not very pronounced… — Orison Swett Marden Copy Share Image
“Success comes through a perfectly scientific mental process. The man who becomes prosperous believes that he is going to be prosperous. He… — Orison Swett Marden Copy Share Image
“The human machine is the only medium by which the soul and the mind connect with the material world, and this marvelous… — Orison Swett Marden Copy Share Image
“Hold any particular thought in the mind persistently until it has formed grooves in the brain-tissue and become dominant in the brain… — Orison Swett Marden Copy Share Image
“We can so educate the will power that it will focus the thoughts upon the bright side of things, and upon objects which elevate… — Orison Swett Marden Copy Share Image
“Gulliver was a giant whom the dwarfs captured while he was napping by binding him with tiny threads. Each thread was a trifle which… — Orison Swett Marden Copy Share Image
“The hatred thought cannot live an instant in the presence of the love thought.” — Orison Swett Marden Copy Share Image
“About as poor business as one can engage in is that of going through life with one's eyes so fixed upon what others have,… — Orison Swett Marden Copy Share Image
“We tend to get what we expect, and if we expect nothing we get nothing. The stream cannot rise higher than its fountainhead;” — Orison Swett Marden Copy Share Image
There never will be a trust in excellence or a combination in superiority. As long as you can do a thing a little better… — Orison Swett Marden Copy Share Image
There are powers inside of you which, if you could discover and use, would make of you everything you ever dreamed or imagined you… — Orison Swett Marden Copy Share Image
Most men fail, not through lack of education or agreeable personal qualities, but from lack of dogged determination, from lack of dauntless will. — Orison Swett Marden Copy Share Image
Something greater than wealth, grander even than fame — that manhood, character, stand for success, and that nothing else really does. — Orison Swett Marden Copy Share Image
“The universe is one great kindergarten. Everything that exists has brought with it its own peculiar lesson. The mountain teaches stability and grandeur; the… — Orison Swett Marden Copy Share Image
If you want to enlarge your life, you must first enlarge your thought of it and of yourself. — Orison Swett Marden Copy Share Image
The moment man cuts himself off from living connection with the human race and its needs, he begins to die from poor circulation. — Orison Swett Marden Copy Share Image
