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.
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The hand cannot reach higher than does the heart.Orison Swett Marden
We lift ourselves by our thought, we climb upon our vision of ourselves. If you want to enlarge your life, you must first enlarge your thought of it and of yourself. Hold the ideal of yourself as you long to be, always, everywhere your ideal of what you long to attain the ideal of health, efficiency, success.
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Joyfulness keeps the heart and face young. A good laugh makes us better friends with ourselves and everybody around us.
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To many a man, and sometimes to a youth, there comes the opportunity to choose between honorable competence and tainted wealth. The young man who starts out to be poor and honorable, holds in his hand one of the strongest elements of success.
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We advance on our journey only when we face our goal, when we are confident and believe we are going to win out.
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There is something greater than wealth, grander even than fame manhood, character, stand for success ... nothing else really does.
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