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Worry Kills – Orison Swett Marden

Cheerfulness As A Life Power – Published 1899 You know I believe we can learn so much from reading books that were published many, many years ago. Orison Swett Marden wrote several self-improvement books in the late 1800′s through the 1920′s. He is definitely one of the founding “grandfathers” of the modern self-development movement. Enjoy an [...]

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Why Don’t You Laugh

  History can teach us so many lessons – a poem written in 1899 still holds a message for us today. Why Don’t You Laugh? Orison Swett Marden (1850-1924) Original Publisher of “Success” Magazine - From the “Independent.”    “Why don’t you laugh, young (wo)man, when troubles come, Instead of sitting ’round so sour and glum? [...]

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