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If you are ambitious to talk well, you must be as much as possible in the society of well-bred, cultured people. If you seclude yourself, though you are a college graduate, you will be a poor converser.


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ORISON SWETT MARDEN Every germ of goodness will at last struggle into bloom and fruitage...true success follows every ri...
ORISON SWETT MARDEN He is the richest man who enriches his country most; in whom the people feel richest and proudest; w...
ORISON SWETT MARDEN The man who would forge to the front in this competitive age must be a man of prompt and determined ...
ORISON SWETT MARDEN The forthputting of willpower is a means of strengthening willpower. The will becomes strong by exer...
ORISON SWETT MARDEN The true doctrine is that labor - systematic, effective, congenial labor - is not only a necessity, ...
ORISON SWETT MARDEN I wish I could fill every young man who reads these pages with an utter dread and horror of poverty....
ORISON SWETT MARDEN Unless you have prepared yourself to profit by your chance, the opportunity will only make you ridic...
ORISON SWETT MARDEN Don't wait for extraordinary opportunities. Seize common occasions and make them great. Weak men wai...
ORISON SWETT MARDEN It is psychological law that whatever we desire to accomplish we must impress upon the subjective or...
ORISON SWETT MARDEN No man is beaten until his hope is annihilated, his confidence gone, As long as a man faces life hop...
ORISON SWETT MARDEN There is something greater than wealth, grander even than fame -- manhood, character, stand for succ...
ORISON SWETT MARDEN If we put the emphasis upon the right things, if we live the life that is worth while and then fail,...
ORISON SWETT MARDEN No employer today is independent of those about him. He cannot succeed alone, no matter how great hi...
ORISON SWETT MARDEN The best thing about giving of ourselves is that what we get is always better than what we give. The...
ORISON SWETT MARDEN Make it a life-rule to give your best to whatever passes through your hands. Stamp it with your manh...
ORISON SWETT MARDEN It is what we do easily and what we like to do that we do well.
ORISON SWETT MARDEN Concentration is the factor that causes the great discrepancy between men and the results they achie...
ORISON SWETT MARDEN Resolve that whatever you do, you will bring the whole man to it; that you will fling the whole weig...
ORISON SWETT MARDEN A will finds a way.
ORISON SWETT MARDEN The waste of life occasioned by trying to do too many things at once is appalling.
ORISON SWETT MARDEN A strong, successful man is not the victim of his environment. He creates favorable conditions. His ...
ORISON SWETT MARDEN Obstacles are like wild animals. They are cowards but they will bluff you if they can. If they see...
ORISON SWETT MARDEN This is the test of your manhood: How much is there left in you after you have lost everything outsi...
ORISON SWETT MARDEN Wisdom is knowledge which has become a part of one's being.
ORISON SWETT MARDEN No one has a corner on success. It is his who pays the price.
ORISON SWETT MARDEN What keeps so many employers back is simple unwillingness to pay the price, to make the exertion, th...
ORISON SWETT MARDEN We lift ourselves by our thought, we climb upon our vision of ourselves. If you want to enlarge your...
ORISON SWETT MARDEN Nothing else so destroys the power to stand alone as the habit of leaning upon others. If you lean,...
ORISON SWETT MARDEN It is like the seed put in the soil - the more one sows, the greater the harvest.
ORISON SWETT MARDEN There is no medicine like hope, no incentive so great, and no tonic so powerful as expectation of so...
ORISON SWETT MARDEN The great thing in life is efficiency. If you amount to anything in the world, your time is valuable...
ORISON SWETT MARDEN More men are ruined by underestimating the value of money than by overestimating it. Let us, then, a...
ORISON SWETT MARDEN Obstacles are like wild animals. They are cowards but they will bluff you if they can. If they see y...
ORISON SWETT MARDEN Live in the very soul of expectation of better things, in the conviction that something large, grand...
ORISON SWETT MARDEN Open eyes will discover opportunities everywhere; open ears will never fail to detect the cries of t...
ORISON SWETT MARDEN No man can stand still; the moment progress is not made, retrogression begins. If the blade is not k...
ORISON SWETT MARDEN The Creator has not given you a longing to do that which you have no ability to do
ORISON SWETT MARDEN