Economize in other things if you must, wear threadbare clothes if necessary, but never cheat your body or brain by the quality and quantity of your food. Poor, cheap food which produces low vitality and inferior brain force is the worst kind of economy. Orison Swett Marden Read Quote
Work faithfully, and you will put yourself in possession of a glorious and enlarging happiness. Orison Swett Marden Read Quote
One of the secrets of a successful life is to be able to hold all of our energies upon one point, to focus all of the scattered rays of the mind upon one place or thing. Orison Swett Marden Read Quote
When we begin to desire a thing, to yearn for it with all our hearts, we begin to establish relationship with it in proportion to the strength and persistency of our longing and intelligent effort to realize it. Orison Swett Marden Read Quote
Never allow yourself to dwell upon your weaknesses, deficiencies, or failures. Holding firmly the ideal and struggling vigorously to attain it will help you to realize it. Orison Swett Marden Read Quote
We are all the products of our own thoughts. Whatever we concentrate upon, that we are. Orison Swett Marden Read Quote
Our dreaming capacity gives us a peep into the glorious realities that await us further on. It is the evidence of things possible to us. Orison Swett Marden Read Quote
Our visions are the plans of the possible life structure, but they will end in plans if we do not follow them up with a vigorous effort to make them real, just as the architect’s plans will end in his drawings if they are not followed up and made real by the builder. Orison Swett Marden Read Quote
Many a man owes his advancement very largely to his ability to converse well. The ability to interest people in your conversation, to hold them, is a great power. Orison Swett Marden Read Quote