More men are ruined by underestimating the value of money than by overestimating it. Let us, then, abandon the affectation of despising money, and frankly own its value. Orison Swett Marden Read Quote
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.’ Orison Swett Marden Read Quote
He who improves an opportunity sows a seed which will yield fruit in opportunity for himself and others. Orison Swett Marden Read Quote
With five chances on each hand and one unwavering aim, no boy, however poor, need despair. There is bread and success for every youth under the American flag who has energy and ability to seize his opportunity. Orison Swett Marden Read Quote
The sort of man you will make of yourself, how you will be regarded by the world, whether people will admire and respect or despise you, whether you win the approval or the condemnation of your Maker – all this is in your own hands. Orison Swett Marden Read Quote
No matter where your lot may be cast, no power on earth can keep you from making a man of yourself, a superb character, a masterpiece. Orison Swett Marden Read Quote
What we do for a living does not matter so much as how we do it. It is the spirit in which we do our work that counts, and that counts through all eternity. Orison Swett Marden Read Quote
Whatever you do, don’t discourage your dreaming propensity. Your heart’s desires are not empty vaporings. They foreshadow possible realities. Man was made to aspire, to look upward. Orison Swett Marden Read Quote
The achievements of willpower are almost beyond computation. Scarcely anything seems impossible to the man who can will strongly enough and long enough. Orison Swett Marden Read Quote
He is the richest man who enriches his country most; in whom the people feel richest and proudest; who gives himself with his money; who opens the doors of opportunity widest to those about him; who is ears to the deaf, eyes to the blind, and feet to the lame. Orison Swett Marden Read Quote
