"You have not found your place until all your faculties are roused, and your whole nature consents and approves of the work you are doing."
-Orison Swett Marden
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"Unless you have prepared yourself to profit by your chance, the opportunity will only make you ridiculous. A great occasion is valuable to you just in proportion as you have educated yourself to make use of it.“
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"The quality of your work, in the long run, is the deciding factor on how much your services are valued by the world."
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"Character is the indelible mark that determines the only true value of all people and all their work."
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"If you do not feel yourself growing in your work and your life broadening and deepening, if your task is not a perpetual tonic to you, you have not found your place."
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"Your expectations opens or closes the doors of your supply, If you expect grand things, and work honestly for them, they will come to you, your supply will correspond with your expectation."
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"Wisdom is knowledge which has become a part of one's being."
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