It is just the little touches after the average man would quit that make the master's fame.
Orison Swett MardenEvery youth owes it to himself and to the world to make the most possible out of the stuff that is in him.
Orison Swett MardenThere is an infinite difference between a little wrong and just right, between fairly good and the best, between mediocrity and superiority.
Orison Swett MardenMany mothers make the mistake of forever looking for the bad in the child, trying to . . . uproot and drive it out. This is like trying to eject the darkness from a room without opening the shutters and letting in the light. As John Newton said, 'I cannot sweep the darkness out, but I can shine it out.'
Orison Swett Marden