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Power gravitates to the man who knows how.
Orison Swett Marden
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Orison Swett Marden
Age: 75 †
Born: 1848
Born: June 11
Died: 1924
Died: March 10
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Medical Writer
Philosopher
Physician Writer
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New Hampshire
United States
O. Swett Marden
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The influential man is the successful man, whether he be rich or poor.
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You cannot measure a man by his failures. You must know what use he makes of them. What did they mean to him. What did he get out of them.
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Self-confidence carries conviction it makes other people believe in us.
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Be larger than your task.
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We lend power to the things we fear!
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The quality of your work, in the long run, is the deciding factor on how much your services are valued by the world.
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Character: the grandest thing in the world.
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It is certain that the greatest poets, orators, statesmen, and historians, men of the most brilliant and imposing talents, have labored as hard, if not harder, than day laborers and that the most obvious reason why they have been superior to other men is that they have taken more pains than other men.
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Talk happiness. The world is sad enough without your woe.
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Your expectations opens or closes the doors of your supply, If you expect grand things, and work honestly for them, they will come to you, your supply will correspond with your expectation.
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Our thoughts and imaginations are the only real limits to our possibilities.
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A woman who is self-reliant, positive, optimistic, and undertakes her work with the assurance of success magnetizes her condition. She draws to herself the creative powers of the universe.
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We fail to see that we can control our destiny make ourselves do whatever is possible make ourselves become whatever we long to be.
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Great men are but common men more fully developed and ripened.
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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.
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The wearer of smiles and the bearer of a kindly disposition needs no introduction, but is welcome anywhere.
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Every germ of goodness will at last struggle into bloom and fruitage...true success follows every right step.
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You must bring every particle of your energy, unanswerable resolution, your best efforts, your persistent industry to your task or the best will not come out of you. You must back up your ambition by your whole nature, by unbounded enthusiasm and a determination to win which knows no failure.
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