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“Obstacles will look large or small to you according to whether you are large or small.”

Quote by Orison Swett Marden

Book:The Optimistic Life

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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 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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