Orison Swett Marden ( 7 of 17 )
Nothing else so destroys the power to stand alone as the habit of leaning upon others. If you lean, you read more
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.
There is no medicine like hope, no incentive so great, and no tonic so powerful as expectation of something better read more
There is no medicine like hope, no incentive so great, and no tonic so powerful as expectation of something better tomorrow
Analyzing what you haven't got as well as what you have is a necessary ingredient of a career.
Analyzing what you haven't got as well as what you have is a necessary ingredient of a career.
Whatever our creed, we feel that no good deed can by any possibility go unrewarded, no evil deed unpunished.
Whatever our creed, we feel that no good deed can by any possibility go unrewarded, no evil deed unpunished.
The waste of life occasioned by trying to do too many things at once is appalling.
The waste of life occasioned by trying to do too many things at once is appalling.
If we put the emphasis upon the right things, if we live the life that is worth while and then read more
If we put the emphasis upon the right things, if we live the life that is worth while and then fail, we will survive all disasters, we will out-live all misfortune. We should be so well balanced and symmetrical, that nothing which could ever happen could
This is the test of your manhood: How much is there left in you after you have lost everything outside read more
This is the test of your manhood: How much is there left in you after you have lost everything outside of yourself?