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Orison Swett Marden Quotes

«Every germ of goodness will at last struggle into bloom and fruitage...true success follows every right step.»
«This is the test of your manhood: How much is there left in you after you have lost everything outside of yourself?»
Author: Orison Swett Marden | About: Opinions | Keywords: test, The test
«Obstacles are like wild animals. They are cowards but they will bluff you if they can. If they see you are afraid of them, they are liable to spring upon you; but if you look them squarely in the eye, they will slink out of sight.»
«But how shall I get ideas? ''Keep your wits open! Observe! Observe! Study! Study! But above all, Think! Think! And when a noble image is indelibly impressed upon the mind - Act!»
«To many a man, and sometimes to a youth, there comes the opportunity to choose between honorable competence and tainted wealth. The young man who starts out to be poor and honorable, holds in his hand one of the strongest elements of success.»
«No 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.»
«Existence without an aim, without a worthy purpose, is worse than wasted»
«The lack of opportunity is ever the excuse of a weak, vacillating mind. Opportunities! Every life is full of them. Every newspaper article is an opportunity. Every client is an opportunity. Every sermon is an opportunity. Every business transaction i»
«The Universe is one great kindergarten for man. Everything that exists has brought with it its own peculiar lesson.»
Author: Orison Swett Marden | About: Universe
«All men who have achieved great things have been great dreamers.»
Author: Orison Swett Marden | Keywords: dreamers

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