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Marden, Orison Swett

 
9781596053038: Cheerfulness As a Life Power

Synopsis

Book Excerpt: ies they live to enjoy life; here they exist for business." A Boston merchant corroborated this statement by saying he was anxious all day about making money, and worried all night for fear he should lose what he had made."In the United States," a distinguished traveler once said, "there is everywhere comfort, but no joy. The ambition of getting more and fretting over what is lost absorb life.""Every man we meet looks as if he'd gone out to borrow trouble, with plenty of it on hand," said a French lady, upon arriving in New York."The Americans are the best-fed, the best-clad, and the best-housed people in the world," says another witness, "but they are the most anxious; they hug possible calamity to their breasts.""I question if care and doubt ever wrote their names so legibly on the faces of any other population," says Emerson; "old age begins in the nursery."How quickly we Americans exhaust life! With what panting haste we pursue everything! Every man you meet seems tRead More

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Biographie de l'auteur

Orison Swett Marden (1850 - 1924) was a highly influencing author and philosopher. He was born in Thornton Gore, New Hampshire to Lewis and Martha Marden. Marden faced a number of struggles growing up and growing successful. He had to earn his living since young due to his parents passed away during his childhood. According to Marden, he believed that thoughts are like seeds that will grow according to what we thought and believed. Our lives and life circumstances are highly influenced by our thoughts. He founded Success Magazine in 1897. His works has help many people in understanding the laws of success and the secrets of attaining our desires by following the laws and achieve abundance in our life.

Présentation de l'éditeur

Cheerfulness as a Life Power by Orison Swett Marden is a motivational classic that states: “In the United States," a distinguished traveler once said, "there is everywhere comfort, but no joy. The ambition of getting more and fretting over what is lost absorb life.” "The Americans are the best-fed, the best-clad, and the best-housed people in the world," says another witness, "but they are the most anxious; they hug possible calamity to their breasts.”

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