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Orison Swett Marden
1850 - 1924
Nationality: American
Category: Writer
Subcategory: American Writer

The waste of life occasioned by trying to do too many things at once is appalling.

   

The influential man is the successful man, whether he be rich or poor.

   

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.

   

Joyfulness keeps the heart and face young. A good laugh makes us better friends with ourselves and everybody around us.

   

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.

   

There is no medicine like hope, no incentive so great, and no tonic so powerful as expectation of something tomorrow.

   

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.

   

There is no stimulus like that which comes from the consciousness of knowing that others believe in us.

   

We advance on our journey only when we face our goal, when we are confident and believe we are going to win out.

   

There is no medicine like hope, no incentive so great, and no tonic so powerful as expectation of something better tomorrow.

   

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 lives; To use our best judgment, and then to trust the rest to that Power which holds the forces of the universe in his hands.

   

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.

   

No man fails who does his best.

   

Character is the indelible mark that determines the only true value of all people and all their work.

   

Every youth owes it to himself and to the world to make the most possible out of the stuff that is in him.

   

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.

   

Analyzing what you haven't got as well as what you have is a necessary ingredient of a career.

   

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.

   

We must give more in order to get more. It is the generous giving of ourselves that produces the generous harvest.

   

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