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The Optimistic Life

This book explores the principles and practices that can lead to a more optimistic perspective, offering insights and strategies for fostering a positive mindset. more

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Orison Swett Marden
Orison Swett Marden

Orison Swett Marden was an American author and motivational speaker, born in 1850 and died in 1924. His works primarily revolve around the themes of personal growth, success, and self-improvement, which have been well-received by readers. more

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“Society is to the individual what the sun and showers are to the seed. It develops him, expands him, unfolds him, calls him out of himself. Other men are his opportunity. Each one is a match which ignites some new tinder in him unignitible by any previous match. Without these the sparks of individuality would sleep in him forever.”

“The moment man cuts himself off from living connection with the human race and its needs, he begins to die from poor circulation.”

“The man who has not learned the secret of taking the drudgery out of his task by flinging his whole soul into it, has not learned the first principles of success or happiness.”

“Dreams that are realized become an inspiration for new endeavor. It is in the power to make the dream good that we find the hope of this world.”