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Us Quotes by Orison Swett Marden
- 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.…
- 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…
- The greatest trouble with most of us is that our demands upon ourselves are so feeble, the call upon the great within of us so…
- What we sincerely believe regarding ourselves is true for us.
- The power of material things, to bestow happiness, to bring joy into the life is tremendously exaggerated. But The right mental attitude for example gratitude…
- Opportunity is latent in the very foundation of human society. Opportunity is everywhere about us. But the preparation to seize upon the opportunity, and to…
- 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…
- There is a legend of an artist who long sought for a piece of sandalwood, out of which to carve a Madonna. He was about…
- Let us open up our natures, throw wide the doors of our hearts and let in the sunshine of good will and kindness.
- Joyfulness keeps the heart and face young. A good laugh makes us better friends with ourselves and everybody around us.
- Our trials, our sorrows, and our grieves develop us.
- There is no stimulus like that which comes from the consciousness of knowing that others believe in us.
- There is only one thing for us to do, and that is to do our level best right where we are every day of our…
- Opportunities? They are all around us ... There is power lying latent everywhere waiting for the observant eye to discover it.
- 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…
More Us Quotes
- Only crime and the criminal, it is true, confront us with the perplexity of radical evil; but only the hypocrite is really… — Hannah Arendt
- I keep my friends as misers do their treasure, because, of all the things granted us by wisdom, none is greater or… — Pietro Aretino
- Let us love winter, for it is the spring of genius. — Pietro Aretino
- The spirit of Ubuntu, that once led Haiti to emerge as the first independent black nation in 1804, helped Venezuela, Colombia and… — Jean-Bertrand Aristide
- For though we love both the truth and our friends, piety requires us to honor the truth first. — Aristotle
- It is just that we should be grateful, not only to those with whose views we may agree, but also to those… — Aristotle
- Excellence, then, is a state concerned with choice, lying in a mean, relative to us, this being determined by reason and in… — Aristotle
- The moral virtues, then, are produced in us neither by nature nor against nature. Nature, indeed, prepares in us the ground for… — Aristotle
- Our efforts are not aimed at isolating Israel or de-legitimizing it; rather we want to gain legitimacy for the cause of the… — Mahmoud Abbas
- We want the Israelis to leave. They want to leave - so let us let them leave. — Mahmoud Abbas
- Bad things are not the worst things that can happen to us. Nothing is the worst thing that can happen to us! — Richard Bach
- All religions are designed to teach us how to live, joyfully, serenely, and kindly, in the midst of suffering. — Karen Armstrong