Orison Swett Marden
Orison Swett Marden
Dr. Orison Swett Mardenwas an American inspirational author who wrote about achieving success in life and founded SUCCESS magazine in 1897. His writings discuss common-sense principles and virtues that make for a well-rounded, successful life. Many of his ideas are based on New Thought philosophy...
NationalityAmerican
ProfessionWriter
CountryUnited States of America
dream inspiration world
Dreams that are realized become an inspiration for new endeavor. It is in the power to make the dream good that we find the hope of this world.
sight purpose world
There's no grander sight in the world than that of a person fired with a great purpose, dominated by one unwavering aim.
men individuality world
Wanted, a man who will not lose his individuality in a crowd, a man who has the courage of his convictions, who is not afraid to say "No," though all the world say "Yes.
time stuff world
Every youth owes it to himself and to the world to make the most possible out of the stuff that is in him.
being-strong ambition world
Nothing else so destroys the power to stand alone as the habit of leaning upon others. If you lean, you will never be strong or original. Stand alone or bury your ambition to be somebody in the world.
men air world
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.
attitude world whole
You will find the whole world will change to you when you change your attitude toward it.
world woe enough
Talk happiness. The world is sad enough without your woe.
character world
Character: the grandest thing in the world.
We are all the products of our own thoughts. Whatever we concentrate upon, that we are.
considers larger low man means merely occupation
Wanted: a man who is larger than his calling, who considers it a low estimate of his occupation to value it merely as a means of getting a living.
among earth ideal life men prevails spirit unless
Unless generosity of spirit prevails among men, there can never be upon earth an ideal life.
desire good men
There is nothing in this world which men desire and struggle for, and that is good for them, of which there is not enough for everybody.
mind surer
There is no surer token of a little mind than to imagine that anything in the way of physical labor is dishonoring.