Orison Swett Marden Quotes (31 quotations)
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1. A will finds a way. - Orison Swett Marden
2. All men who have achieved great things have been great dreamers. - Orison Swett Marden
3. 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
4. Analyzing what you haven't got as well as what you have is a necessary ingredient of a career. - Orison Swett Marden
5. Character is the indelible mark that determines the only true value of all people and all their work - Orison Swett Marden
6. 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 statue, molding, modifying, shaping it. We are part of all we have met. Everything we have seen, heard, felt, or thought has had its hand in molding us, shaping us - Orison Swett Marden
7. 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
8. 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
9. It is just the little touches after the average man would quit that make the master's fame. - Orison Swett Marden
10. It is like the seed put in the soil - the more one sows, the greater the harvest. - Orison Swett Marden
11. It is the youth who sees a great opportunity hidden in just these simple services, who sees a very uncommon situation, a humble position, who gets on in the world. - Orison Swett Marden
12. 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
13. 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
14. No man fails who does his best. - Orison Swett Marden
15. 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
16. People who have accomplished work worthwhile have had a very high sense of the way to do things. They have not been content with mediocrity. They have not confined themselves to the beaten tracks; they have never been satisfied to do things just as others so them, but always a little better. They always pushed things that came to their hands a little higher up, this little farther on, that counts in the quality of life's work. It is constant effort to be first-class in everything one attempts that conquers the heights of excellence. - Orison Swett Marden
17. The Creator has not given you a longing to do that which you have no ability to do. - Orison Swett Marden
18. 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
19. 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
20. The Universe is one great kindergarten for man. Everything that exists has brought with it its own peculiar lesson. - Orison Swett Marden
21. There are powers inside of you, if you could discover and use, would make of you everything you ever dreamed or imagined you could become. - Orison Swett Marden
22. To many a man, and sometimes to a youth, there comes the opportunity to choose between honorable competence and tainted wealth. The young man who starts out to be poor and honorable, holds in his hand one of the strongest elements of success. - Orison Swett Marden
23. Unless you are prepared yourself to profit by your chance, the opportunity will only make you ridiculous. A great occasion is valuable to you in proportion as you have educated yourself to make use of it. - Orison Swett Marden
24. 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
25. 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
2. All men who have achieved great things have been great dreamers. - Orison Swett Marden
3. 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
4. Analyzing what you haven't got as well as what you have is a necessary ingredient of a career. - Orison Swett Marden
5. Character is the indelible mark that determines the only true value of all people and all their work - Orison Swett Marden
6. 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 statue, molding, modifying, shaping it. We are part of all we have met. Everything we have seen, heard, felt, or thought has had its hand in molding us, shaping us - Orison Swett Marden
7. 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
8. 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
9. It is just the little touches after the average man would quit that make the master's fame. - Orison Swett Marden
10. It is like the seed put in the soil - the more one sows, the greater the harvest. - Orison Swett Marden
11. It is the youth who sees a great opportunity hidden in just these simple services, who sees a very uncommon situation, a humble position, who gets on in the world. - Orison Swett Marden
12. 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
13. 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
14. No man fails who does his best. - Orison Swett Marden
15. 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
16. People who have accomplished work worthwhile have had a very high sense of the way to do things. They have not been content with mediocrity. They have not confined themselves to the beaten tracks; they have never been satisfied to do things just as others so them, but always a little better. They always pushed things that came to their hands a little higher up, this little farther on, that counts in the quality of life's work. It is constant effort to be first-class in everything one attempts that conquers the heights of excellence. - Orison Swett Marden
17. The Creator has not given you a longing to do that which you have no ability to do. - Orison Swett Marden
18. 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
19. 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
20. The Universe is one great kindergarten for man. Everything that exists has brought with it its own peculiar lesson. - Orison Swett Marden
21. There are powers inside of you, if you could discover and use, would make of you everything you ever dreamed or imagined you could become. - Orison Swett Marden
22. To many a man, and sometimes to a youth, there comes the opportunity to choose between honorable competence and tainted wealth. The young man who starts out to be poor and honorable, holds in his hand one of the strongest elements of success. - Orison Swett Marden
23. Unless you are prepared yourself to profit by your chance, the opportunity will only make you ridiculous. A great occasion is valuable to you in proportion as you have educated yourself to make use of it. - Orison Swett Marden
24. 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
25. 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
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