Orison Swett Marden
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This is a cheerful and optimistic book on the pleasures to be found every day.
Intended for those seeking the pot of gold at the end of the rainbow, the author points out that you should find the jewels strewn along the way instead.
Marden offers twenty-six chapters of common-sense advice for the average man or woman who is overworked, striving and struggling to get ahead-what he believes to be the American way of life.
With chapters including...
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It is important to thoughtfully choose our careers but for many reasons many of us take a job because it is the first decent offer that comes along. Over time we are content to move up in salary, rather than personal satisfaction. We have no choice, as we have bills to pay and a family to support.
But Orison Swett Marden says that we must not settle. We have a personal obligation to find our own happiness and success. In fact, the world demands that...
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"The Victorious Attitude" is a 1916 self-help book by Orison Swett Marden. Self-help books aim to help the reader with problems, offering them clear and effective guidance on how obstacles can be passed and solutions found, especially with regard to common issues and day-to-day life. Such books take their name from the 1859 best-selling "Self-Help" by Samuel Smiles, and are often also referred to as "self-improvement" books. Dr. Orison Swett Marden...
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"An Iron Will" is a 1901 self-help book by American writer Orison Swett Marden that explores the subject of will-power and its importance to attaining a happy and successful life. It looks at the power of individual desire with reference to notable historical figures, offering the reader tips on how will-power can be concentrated and fostered in order to become a better, well-rounded, and altogether more powerful person. Dr. Orison Swett Marden (1848-1924)...
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"Being a New You - Essays on Getting What You Want" contains two essays on the subject of attaining success and happiness in one's life by Wallace D. Wattles and Orison Swett Marden. Dr. Orison Swett Marden (1848—1924) was an American author of inspirational literature. He primarily wrote about how to achieve success in life through the adoption of virtues and common-sense principles. Wallace Delois Wattles (1860—1911) was an American New Thought...