Orison Swett Marden, Quotes. 03/02/2010
 "Most of our obstacles would melt away if, instead of cowering before them, we should make up our minds to walk boldly through them." - Orison Swett Marden inhospitable surroundings, is the price of all great achievements. Orison Swett Marden A good system shortens the road to the goal. Orison Swett Marden 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 A will finds a way .Orison Swett Marden 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 All men who have achieved great things have been great dreamers. Orison Swett Marden 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 Analyzing what you haven't got as well as what you have is a necessary ingredient of a career. Orison Swett Marden Be larger than your task. Orison Swett Marden Character is the indelible mark that determines the only true value of all people and all their work. Orison Swett Marden 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 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 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 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 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 It is like the seed put in the soil - the more one sows, the greater the harvest. Orison Swett Marden It is psychological law that whatever we desire to accomplish we must impress upon the subjective or subconscious mind. Orison Swett Marden It is what we do easily and what we like to do that we do well.Orison Swett Marden Joyfulness keeps the heart and face young. A good laugh makes us better friends with ourselves and everybody around us. Orison Swett Marden 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 No employer today is independent of those about him. He cannot succeed alone, no matter how great his ability or capital. Business today is more than ever a question of cooperation. Orison Swett Marden No man can be ideally successful until he has found his place. Like a locomotive he is strong on the track, but weak anywhere else. Orison Swett Marden No man fails who does his best. Orison Swett Marden No one has a corner on success. It is his who pays the price. Orison Swett Marden 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 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 Our destiny changes with our thought; we shall become what we wish to become, do what we wish to do, when our habitual thought corresponds with our desire. Orison Swett Marden Our thoughts and imagination are the only real limits to our possibilities.Orison Swett Marden Our trials, our sorrows, and our grieves develop us .Orison Swett Marden Power gravitates to the man who knows how. Orison Swett Marden Put the uncommon effort into the common task... make it large by doing it in a great way. Orison Swett Marden 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 Success is the child of drudgery and perseverance. It cannot be coaxed or bribed; pay the price and it is yours. Orison Swett Marden 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 The Creator has not given you a longing to do that which you have no ability to do. Orison Swett Marden 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 The golden rule for every business man is this: 'Put yourself in your customer's place.' Orison Swett Marden The greatest thing a man can do in this world is to make the most possible out of the stuff that has been given him. This is success, and there is no other. Orison Swett Marden The hand cannot reach higher than does the heart. Orison Swett Marden Books By Orison, Swett Marden Comments Comments are closed. |
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