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Orison Swett Marden - From the Ability category:
The Creator has not given you a longing to do that which you have no ability to do. (Orison Swett Marden)
Orison Swett Marden - From the Accomplishment category:
It is psychological law that whatever we desire to accomplish we must impress upon the subjective or subconscious mind. (Orison Swett Marden)
Orison Swett Marden - From the Achievement category:
All men who have achieved great things have been great dreamers. (Orison Swett Marden)
Orison Swett Marden - From the Activity category:
It is what we do easily and what we like to do that we do well. (Orison Swett Marden)
Orison Swett Marden - From the Ambition category:
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 impossible. (Orison Swett Marden)
Orison Swett Marden - From the Character category:
Character is the indelible mark that determines the only true value of all people and all their work. (Orison Swett Marden)
Orison Swett Marden - From the Conviction category:
There can be no great courage where there is no confidence or assurance, and half the battle is in the conviction that we can do what we undertake. (Orison Swett Marden)
Orison Swett Marden - From the Courage category:
Success is not measured by what you accomplish, but by the opposition you have encountered, and the courage with which you have maintained the struggle against overwhelming odds. (Orison Swett Marden)
Orison Swett Marden - From the Destiny category:
Our destiny changes with our thoughts; we shall become what we wish to become, do what we wish to do, when our habitual thoughts correspond with our desires. (Orison Swett Marden)
Orison Swett Marden - From the Destiny category:
We fail to see that we can control our destiny; make ourselves do whatever is possible; make ourselves become whatever we long to be. (Orison Swett Marden)
Orison Swett Marden - From the Difficulty category:
Obstacles are like wild animals. They are cowards but they will bluff you if they can. If they see you are afraid of them... they are liable to spring upon you; but if you look them squarely in the eye, they will slink out of sight. (Orison Swett Marden)
Orison Swett Marden - From the Doubt category:
No need to burden ourselves with doubts and fears as to the obstacles that may bar our progress. We cannot take more than one step at a time. (Orison Swett Marden)
Orison Swett Marden - From the Effort category:
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 circumstances. (Orison Swett Marden)
Orison Swett Marden - From the Effort category:
Put the uncommon effort into the common task... make it large by doing it in a great way. (Orison Swett Marden)
Orison Swett Marden - From the Ego category:
The size of your accomplishments, the quality of your achievement, will depend very largely on how big a man you see in yourself, what sort of image you get of your possible self, yourself at your best. (Orison Swett Marden)
Orison Swett Marden - From the Emotion category:
The hand cannot reach higher than does the heart. (Orison Swett Marden)
Orison Swett Marden - From the Encouragement category:
There is no stimulus like that which comes from the consciousness of knowing that others believe in us. (Orison Swett Marden)
Orison Swett Marden - From the Environment category:
We make the world we live in and shape our own environment. (Orison Swett Marden)
Orison Swett Marden - From the Expectation category:
Your expectations opens or closes the doors of your supply. If you expect grand things, and work honestly for them, they will come to you. Your supply will correspond with your expectation. (Orison Swett Marden)
Orison Swett Marden - From the Failure category:
Many a man has finally succeeded only because he has failed after repeated efforts. If he had never met defeat he would never have known any great victory. (Orison Swett Marden)
Orison Swett Marden - From the Failure category:
You cannot measure a man by his failures. You must know what use he makes of them. What did they mean to him? What did he get out of them? (Orison Swett Marden)
Orison Swett Marden - From the Generosity category:
The best thing about giving of ourselves is that what we get is always better than what we give. The reaction is greater than the action. (Orison Swett Marden)
Orison Swett Marden - From the Goals category:
A good system shortens the road to the goal. (Orison Swett Marden)
Orison Swett Marden - From the Growth category:
It is like the seed put in the soil - the more one sows, the greater the harvest. (Orison Swett Marden)
Orison Swett Marden - From the Habit category:
Nothing else so destroys the power to stand alone as the habit of leaning upon others. If you lean, you will never be strong or original. Stand alone or bury your ambition to be somebody in the world. (Orison Swett Marden)
Orison Swett Marden - From the Hope category:
There is no medicine like hope, no incentive so great, and no tonic so powerful as expectation of something better tomorrow. (Orison Swett Marden)
Orison Swett Marden - From the Influence category:
The influential man is the successful man, whether he be rich or poor. (Orison Swett Marden)
Orison Swett Marden - From the Influence category:
Your outlook upon life, your estimate of yourself, your estimate of your value are largely colored by your environment. Your whole career will be modified, shaped, molded by your surroundings, by the character of the people with whom you come in contact every day. (Orison Swett Marden)
Orison Swett Marden - From the Journey category:
We advance on our journey only when we face our goal, when we are confident and believe we are going to win out. (Orison Swett Marden)
Orison Swett Marden - From the Joy category:
Joyfulness keeps the heart and face young. A good laugh makes us better friends with ourselves and everybody around us. (Orison Swett Marden)
Orison Swett Marden - From the Knowledge category:
Power gravitates to the man who knows how. (Orison Swett Marden)
Orison Swett Marden - From the Life category:
The waste of life occasioned by trying to do too many things at once is appalling. (Orison Swett Marden)
Orison Swett Marden - From the Money category:
The man who has no money is poor, but one who has nothing but money is poorer. He only is rich who can enjoy without owning; he is poor who though he has millions is covetous. (Orison Swett Marden)
Orison Swett Marden - From the Nature category:
The mountain teaches stability and grandeur, the ocean immensity and change. Forests, lakes and rivers, clouds and winds, stars and flowers, stupendous glaciers and crystal snowflakes, every form of animate or inanimate existence, leaves its impress upon the soul of man. (Orison Swett Marden)
Orison Swett Marden - From the Opportunity category:
The golden opportunity you are seeking is in yourself. It is not in your environment; it is not in luck or chance, or the help of others; it is in yourself alone. (Orison Swett Marden)
Orison Swett Marden - From the Opportunity category:
Don't wait for extraordinary opportunities. Seize common occasions and make them great. Weak men wait for opportunities; strong men make them. (Orison Swett Marden)
Orison Swett Marden - From the Perseverance category:
Success is the child of drudgery and perseverance. It cannot be coaxed or bribed; pay the price and it is yours. (Orison Swett Marden)
Orison Swett Marden - From the Possibilities category:
Our thoughts and imagination are the only real limits to our possibilities. (Orison Swett Marden)
Orison Swett Marden - From the Potential category:
Every youth owes it to himself and to the world to make the most possible out of the stuff that is in him... (Orison Swett Marden)
Orison Swett Marden - From the Power category:
Deep within man dwell those slumbering powers; powers that would astonish him, that he never dreamed of possessing; forces that would revolutionize his life if aroused and put into action. (Orison Swett Marden)
Orison Swett Marden - From the Procrastination category:
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. (Orison Swett Marden)
Orison Swett Marden - From the Profession category:
Analyzing what you haven't got as well as what you have is a necessary ingredient of a career. (Orison Swett Marden)
Orison Swett Marden - From the Quality category:
The quality of your work, in the long run, is the deciding factor on how much your services are valued by the world. (Orison Swett Marden)
Orison Swett Marden - From the Sadness category:
Our trials, our sorrows, and our grieves develop us. (Orison Swett Marden)
Orison Swett Marden - From the Satisfaction category:
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. (Orison Swett Marden)
Orison Swett Marden - From the Searching category:
A will finds a way. (Orison Swett Marden)
Orison Swett Marden - From the Standards category:
There is an infinite difference between a little wrong and just right, between fairly good and the best, between mediocrity and superiority. (Orison Swett Marden)
Orison Swett Marden - From the Strength category:
Be larger than your task. (Orison Swett Marden)
Orison Swett Marden - From the Struggle category:
A constant struggle, a ceaseless battle to bring success from inhospitable surroundings, is the price of all great achievements. (Orison Swett Marden)
Orison Swett Marden - From the Success category:
A strong, successful man is not the victim of his environment. He creates favorable conditions. His own inherent force and energy compel things to turn out as he desires. (Orison Swett Marden)
Orison Swett Marden - From the Universe category:
The universe is one great kindergarten for man. Everything that exists has brought with it its own peculiar lesson. (Orison Swett Marden)
Orison Swett Marden - From the Wisdom category:
Wisdom is knowledge which has become a part of one's being. (Orison Swett Marden)
Orison Swett Marden - From the Work category:
If you do not feel yourself growing in your work, and your life broadening and deepening, if your task is not a perpetual tonic to you, you have not found your place. (Orison Swett Marden)
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