1916. Contents: making life a masterpiece; practical dreamers; where your opportunity is; triumph of common virtues; keeping at it as a miracle worker; masterfulness and physical vigor; curing the curse of indecision; unlocking your possibilities; bettering our best; will to succeed; backbone of manhood; shrinking from the disagreeable; kingship of self- control; hour a day; finding your place; secret of happiness; living in the finer senses.
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The Secret of Happiness IS Within These Pages!,
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"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 great victory!" This book is about unlocking your possibilities and not letting failures get in the way of making your life a successful work of art. In fact, it is about cherishing your failures as stepping stones to be learned from on the path towards greater achievements. This is a wonderful inspiring book on the components of a successful happy life!
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Marden's message is timeless. So much of what he says applies to life today even though it was written almost 100 years ago. On every page there are very profound statements. He addresses things like discipline and character, which are words we don't hear too much in this day of narcissism. A great read for anyone needing a lift and direction.
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IN an editorial on the death of a noted gambler a leading New York daily said: "If the man hadn't started in as a gambler so young, continued as one so long, and as one been so successful, one would be tempted to think that gambling was to him a mere avocation, and no essential part of his life." Read the first page Key Phrases - Statistically Improbable Phrases (SIPs): (learn more)
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IN an editorial on the death of a noted gambler a leading New York daily said: "If the man hadn't started in as a gambler so young, continued as one so long, and as one been so successful, one would be tempted to think that gambling was to him a mere avocation, and no essential part of his life." Read the first page Key Phrases - Statistically Improbable Phrases (SIPs): (learn more)
finer senses, common virtues, air castles Key Phrases - Capitalized Phrases (CAPs): (learn more)
United States, Abraham Lincoln, New York, Marshall Field, Ali Hafed, Daniel Webster, Helen Keller, John Wanamaker, San Francisco, Theodore Roosevelt New!
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- The Victorious Attitude by Orison Swett Marden in Front Matter, and Back Matter
- Making Life a Masterpiece by Orison Swett Marden in Front Matter, and Back Matter
- Keeping Fit by Orison Swett Marden in Back Matter (1), and Back Matter (2)
- The Miracle of Right Thought and The Divinity of Desire by Orison Swett Marden in Front Matter, and Back Matter
- Peace, Power and Plenty by Orison Swett Marden in Front Matter, and Back Matter
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- The Miracle of Right Thought and The Divinity of Desire by Orison Swett Marden in Front Matter, and page 359
- Character: The Grandest Thing in the World by Orison Swett Marden in Back Matter
- The Joys of Living by Orison Swett Marden in Front Matter
- Training for Efficiency by Orison Swett Marden in Front Matter
- Eight Pillars of Prosperity by James Allen in Back Matter
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