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Let your air be that of a winner, a man who is resolved to make his way in the world, to make himself stand for something.
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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New Hampshire
United States
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To have done no man a wrong...to walk and live, unseduced, within arm's length of what is not your own, with nothing between your desire and its gratification but the invisible law of rectitude-this is to be a man.
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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.
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Keep fear out of your child's mind, as you would keep poison out of his body for fear is the deadliest of mental poisons.
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There is no medicine like hope, no incentive so great, and no tonic so powerful as expectation of something tomorrow.
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Make every occasion a great occasion, for you can never tell who may be taking your measure for a higher place.
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Without continuous effort there cannot be continuous achievement.
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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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The golden rule for every business man is this: 'Put yourself in your customer's place.'
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The size of your accomplishments, the quality of your achievement, will depend very largely on how big a man you see in yourself, what sort of image you get of your possible self, yourself at your best.
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Something greater than wealth, grander even than fame — that manhood, character, stand for success, and that nothing else really does.
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There is a legend that when God was equipping man for his long life journey of exploration, the attendant good angel was about to add the gift of contentment and complete satisfaction. The Creator stayed his hand and said, 'No, if you bestow that upon him you will rob him forever of all joy of self-discovery.'
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Let us open up our natures, throw wide the doors of our hearts and let in the sunshine of good will and kindness.
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The greatest trouble with most of us is that our demands upon ourselves are so feeble, the call upon the great within of us so weak and intermittent that it makes no impression upon the creative energies it lacks the force that transmutes desires into realities.
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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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Character is a mark cut upon something, and this indelible mark determines the only true value of all people and all their work.
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Put yourself in your customer's place.
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Self-confidence carries conviction it makes other people believe in us.
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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.
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The influential man is the successful man, whether he be rich or poor.
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