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- How true it is that, if we are cheerful and contented, all nature smiles, the air seems more balmy, the sky clearer, the earth has…
- If we put the emphasis upon the right things, if we live the life that is worth while and then fail, we will survive all…
- The sculptor will chip off all unnecessary material to set free the angel. Nature will chip and pound us remorselessly to bring out our possibilities.…
- 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.
- Every experience in life, everything with which we have come in contact in life, is a chisel which has been cutting away at our life…
- Who can estimate the real wealth that inheres in a fine character. . . . How base and mean money and huge estates look in…
- Mirth is God's medicine; everybody ought to bathe in it. Grim care, moroseness, anxiety-all the rust of life- ought to be scoured off by the…
- What a great discrepancy there is between people and the results they achieve! It is due to the difference in their power of calling together…
- Fear is a great robber of power. It paralyzes the thinking faculties, ruins spontaneity, enthusiasm, and self confidence. It has a blighting effect upon all…
- Life is not mean, it is grand; if it is mean to any, he or she makes it so. God made it glorious. It is…
- 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…
- We do not know what we can bear until we are put to the test. Many a delicate mother, who thought that she could not…
- Every thought which enters the mind, every word we utter, every deed we perform, makes its impression upon the inmost fiber of our being and…
- All men who have achieved great things have been great dreamers.
- A constant struggle, a ceaseless battle to bring success from inhospitable surroundings, is the price of all great achievements.
- Achievement is not always success, while reputed failure often is. It is honest endeavor, persistent effort to do the best possible under any and all…
- All who have accomplished great things have had a great aim, have fixed their gaze on a goal which was high, one which sometimes seemed…
- Character is the indelible mark that determines the only true value of all people and all their work.
- You have not found your place until all your faculties are roused, and your whole nature consents and approves of the work you are doing.
- Opportunities? They are all around us ... There is power lying latent everywhere waiting for the observant eye to discover it.
- Believe with all your heart that you will do what you were made to do.
- 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…
- There is genius in persistence. It conquers all opposers. It gives confidence. It annihilates obstacles. Everybody believes in a determined man. People know that when…
- What a great discrepancy there is between men and the results they achieve! It is due to the difference in their power of calling together…
- All men who have achieved great things have been great dreamers. --Orison Swett Marden
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