Orison S Marden Inspirational Quotes (128)

Worry clogs the brain and paralyzes the thought. A troubled brain can not think clearly, vigorously, locally.

How can I develop myself into the grandest possible manhood?

Every germ of goodness will at last struggle into bloom and fruitage...true success follows every right step.

There can be no failure to a man who has not lost his courage, his character, his self respect, or his self-confidence. He is still a King.

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

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.

There is genius in persistence. It conquers all opposers. It gives confidence. It annihilates obstacles. Everybody believes in a determined man. People know that when he undertakes a thing, the battle is half won, for his rule is to accomplish whatever he sets out to do.

You will always have to live with yourself, and it is to your best interest to see that you have good company - a clean, pure, straight, honest, upright, generous, magnanimous companion.