All men who have achieved great things have been great dreamers.
Quote by Orison Swett Marden
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All men who have achieved great things have been great dreamers.
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Orison Swett Marden Quotes
- There can be no great courage where there is no confidence or assurance, and half the battle is in the conviction that we can do what we undertake.
- Many a man has finally succeeded only because he has failed after repeated efforts. If he had never met defeat he would never have known any great victory.
- Nothing else so destroys the power to stand alone as the habit of leaning upon others. If you lean, you will never be strong or original. Stand alone or bury your ambition to be somebody in the world.
- 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.
- There is only one thing for us to do, and that is to do our level best right where we are every day of our lives To use our best judgment, and then to trust the rest to that Power which holds the forces of the universe in his hands.
- There is an infinite difference between a little wrong and just right, between fairly good and the best, between mediocrity and superiority.
- There is no investment you can make which will pay you so well as the effort to scatter sunshine and good cheer through your establishment.
- 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.
- Our thoughts and imagination are the only real limits to our possibilities.
- The greatest thing a man can do in this world is to make the most possible out of the stuff that has been given him. This is success, and there is no other.
Best Quotes
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- I say that justice is truth in action.
- Got good news and bad news for you, Mr. President. The good news is that Chief Justice John Roberts just saved your legacy and, perhaps, your presidency by writing for the Supreme Court majority to rule health care reform constitutional.
- First of all, my persuasion is what really breeds violence is political differences. But because religion serves as the soul of community, it gets drawn into the fracas and turns up the heat.
- The distinctions of fine art bore me to death.
- My only fear is that I may live too long. This would be a subject of dread to me.
- It's time to say goodbye, but I think goodbyes are sad and I'd much rather say hello. Hello to a new adventure.
- You know, I think the film business is its own worst enemy because it sells movies on DVD footage and 'behind the scenes,' and now it's a real struggle trying to keep storylines and plotlines a secret.
- Prices are important not because money is considered paramount but because prices are a fast and effective conveyor of information through a vast society in which fragmented knowledge must be coordinated.