91 ordspråk av Orison Swett Marden
Orison Swett Marden
 Success is the child of drudgery and perseverance. It cannot be coaxed or bribed; pay the price and it is yours. |
| Superiority -- doing things a little better than anybody else can do them. |
| Talk happiness. The world is sad enough without your woe. |
| The beginning of a habit is like an invisible thread, but every time we repeat the act we strengthen the strand, add to it another filament, until it becomes a great cable and binds us irrevocably, thought and act |
| The best thing about giving of ourselves is that what we get is always better than what we give. The reaction is greater than the action. |
| The Creator has not given you a longing to do that which you have no ability to do |
| The glow of satisfaction which follows the consciousness of doing our level best never comes to a human being from any other experience. |
| The golden rule for every business man is this: ''Put yourself in your customer's place.'' |
| The greatest trouble with most of us is that our demands upon ourselves are so feeble, the call upon the great within us so weak and intermittent that it makes no impression upon the creative energies; it lacks the force that transmutes desires into |
| The influential man is the successful man, whether he be rich or poor. |
| 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 man who has no money is poor, but one who has nothing but money is poorer. He only is rich who can enjoy without owning; he is poor who though he has millions is covetous. |
| The quality of your work, in the long run, is the deciding factor on how much your services are valued by the world. |
| The sculptor will chip off all unnecessary material to set free the angel. Nature will chip and pound us remorselessly to bring out our possibilities. She will strip us of wealth, humble our pride, humiliate our ambition, let us down from the ladder of fame, will discipline us in a thousand ways, if she can develop a little character, Everything must give way to that. Wealth is nothing, position is nothing, fame is nothing, manhood is everything. |
| The Universe is one great kindergarten for man. Everything that exists has brought with it its own peculiar lesson. |
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