Success is not measured by what you accomplish, but by the opposition you have encountered, and the courage with which you have maintained the struggle against overwhelming odds.
Orison Swett MardenOpportunities? They are all around us ... There is power lying latent everywhere waiting for the observant eye to discover it.
Orison Swett MardenIt is psychological law that whatever we desire to accomplish we must impress upon the subjective or subconscious mind.
Orison Swett MardenPlay is as necessary to the perfect development of a child as sunshine is to the perfect development of a plant.
Orison Swett MardenFear is a great robber of power. It paralyzes the thinking faculties, ruins spontaneity, enthusiasm, and self confidence. It has a blighting effect upon all one's thoughts, moods, and efforts. It destroys ambition and efficiency.
Orison Swett MardenNo young man starting in life could have better capital than plenty of friends. They will strengthen his credit, support him in every great effort, and make him what, unaided, he could never be. Friends of the right sort will help him more - to be happy and successful - than much money.
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