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Orison Swett Marden Quotes

«Our thoughts and imagination are the only real limits to our possibilities.»
«You cannot measure a man by his failures. You must know what use he makes of them. What did they mean to him. What did he get out of them.»
«All who have accomplished great things have had a great aim, have fixed their gaze on a goal which was high, one which sometimes seemed impossible.»
Author: Orison Swett Marden | About: Goals | Keywords: accomplished, aim, fixed, gaze, seemed
«The size of your accomplishments, the quality of your achievement, will depend very largely on how big a man you see in yourself, what sort of image you get of your possible self, yourself at your best.»
«There is no medicine like hope, no incentive so great, and no tonic so powerful as expectation of something better tomorrow»
«Achievement is not always success, while reputed failure often is. It is honest endeavor, persistent effort to do the best possible under any and all circumstances.»
«Work, love and play are the great balance wheels of man's being»
«The golden opportunity you are seeking is in yourself. It is not in your environment, it is not in luck or chance, or the help of others; it is in yourself alone.»
«We must give more in order to get more. It is the generous giving of ourselves that produces the generous harvest.»
«When we are sure that we are on the right road there is no need to plan our journey too far ahead. No need to burden ourselves with doubts and fears as to the obstacles that may bar our progress. We cannot take more than one step at a time.»

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