Orison Swett Marden quotes - page 5

You will always have to live with yourself, and it is to your best interest to see that you have good company -- a clean, pure, straight, honest, upright, generous, magnanimous companion. (Orison Swett Marden)
But how shall I get ideas Keep your wits open Observe Study Study but above all, think Think and when a noble image is indelibly impressed upon the mind Act. View quote
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Every germ of goodness will at last struggle into bloom and fruitage ... true success follows every right step. View quote
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Opportunities They are all around us. . . There is power lying latent everywhere waiting for the observant eye to discover it. View quote
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It is certain that the greatest poets, orators, statesmen, and historians, men of the most brilliant and imposing talents, have labored as hard, if not harder, than day laborers and that the most obvious reason why they have been superior to other men is that they have taken more pains than other men. View quote
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It is just the little difference between the good and the best that makes the difference between the artist and the artisan. It is just the little touches after the average man would quit that makes the master's fame. View quote
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No man is beaten until his hope is annihilated, his confidence gone. As long as a man faces life hopefully, confidently, triumphantly he is not a failure he is not beaten until he turns his back on life. View quote
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