No man can stand still; the moment progress is not made, retrogression begins. If the blade is not kept sharp and bright, the law of rust will assert its claim. Orison Swett Marden assertbeginblade Change image and share on social
More men are ruined by underestimating the value of money than by overestimating it. Let us, then, abandon the affectation of despising money, and frankly own its value. Orison Swett Marden abandonaffectationdespise Change image and share on social
Just try the effect of putting beauty into your life, a little every day. You will find it magical. It will broaden and light up your outlook upon the world as the acquisition of money or fame never can. Orison Swett Marden acquisitionbeautybroaden share on social
A strong, successful man is not the victim of his environment. He creates favorable conditions. His own inherent force and energy compel things to turn out as he desires. Orison Swett Marden compelconditioncreate Change image and share on social
Put the uncommon effort into the common task... make it large by doing it in a great way. Orison Swett Marden commoneffortgreat Change image and share on social
If we hold the poverty thought, the penury thought, the thought of lack, we cannot demonstrate abundance. We must hold the plenty thought if we would reach plenty. Orison Swett Marden abundancedemonstratehold Change image and share on social
The quality of your work, in the long run, is the deciding factor on how much your services are valued by the world. Orison Swett Marden decidefactorlong Change image and share on social
A constant struggle, a ceaseless battle to bring success from inhospitable surroundings, is the price of all great achievements. Orison Swett Marden achievementbattlebring Change image and share on social
If a thing seems to you worth working for at all, if it appears to you of moment enough to challenge any effort, then put into what you do all the enthusiasm of which you are capable, regardless of criticism. Orison Swett Marden appearcapablechallenge share on social
We advance on our journey only when we face our goal, when we are confident and believe we are going to win out. Orison Swett Marden advanceconfidentface Change image and share on social