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Excerpt: "If it is no part of my intent, in this booklet, to catalogue those mental and moral traits of most value to mankind, yet it is my intent to name certain deep-rooted dispositions, which are essential in the mental make-up of those who set before themselves a high ideal... Read Full Overview

"Life is a leaf of paper white, Whereon each one of us may write His word or two, and then comes night. Greatly begin Though thou have time But for a line, be that sublime, - Not failure, but low aim, is crime. "- LOWELL. -Chapter IX

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""Character: The Grandest Thing in the World"" by Orison Swett Marden is a motivational and inspirational book that explores the importance of character in our lives. The author argues that character is the foundation of success and happiness, and that it is something that can... Read Full Overview

""Character: The Grandest Thing in the World"" is a self-help book by Orison Swett Marden that explores the importance of character in achieving success and happiness in life. The book emphasizes the idea that character is the foundation of all great accomplishments and that... Read Full Overview

In Character: the Grandest Thing in the World, Marden deals with the supremely important issue of character. In his words, "Character is what determines your value to the world. As there is nothing in the world greater than man, there is nothing greater in man than a strong character."... Read Full Overview

Character: The Grandest Thing in the World

""Character: The Grandest Thing in the World"" by Orison Swett Marden is a self-help book that explores the importance of character in achieving success and fulfillment in life. The author argues that character is the foundation of all achievement, and that without it, success... Read Full Overview