Orison Swett Marden Quotes

When we begin to desire a thing, to yearn for it with all our hearts, we begin to establish relationship with it in proportion to the strength and persistency of our longing and intelligent effort to realize it.

Orison Swett Marden

Recitation: by Male by Female

Author Biography

Topics

StrengthRelationshipEffortDesire

After 20 years in the game, I was fortunate to get away from the game and enjoy my family, which was great for me.

Joe Sakic

FamilyGreatMeGameEnjoyYears

Watching your daughter being collected by her date feels like handing over a million dollar Stradivarius to a gorilla.

Jim Bishop

DaughterDatingWatchingOverDollar

Abortion on demand has, in my judgment, contributed significantly to an environment in our country in which life has become very cheap.

Robert Casey

LifeEnvironmentAbortionCountry

Something different has to be done before we make another budget deal that increases spending and raises the debt some more. Our current course is not reasonable. Our current course is insane.

Ron DeSantis

BudgetDoneDebtMoreSomething

I believe that a bad Super Bowl halftime show is still better than a soccer game.

Ron White

GameBelieveBetterBadSoccerShow

I have wondered at times what the Ten Commandments would have looked like if Moses had run them through the US Congress.

Ronald Reagan

CongressRunThroughUsWouldLike

Islam is not a race, yet Islamophobia partakes of racist characteristics.

Mohsin Hamid

IslamRaceCharacteristics

Legal reform in Russia is a must. And I keep track of it daily.

Dmitry Medvedev

DailyLegalRussiaKeepReformMust

The beauty of Toronto is that it has not been shot a lot in movies, for itself at least. I mean, most of the time, Toronto is shot to portray something else.

Denis Villeneuve

BeautyTimeMoviesMeanToronto

You see young people, or kids, and they're fascinated by the way people talk. And that's great. But eventually you get to the point where you think, 'You know what? I don't care how you talk, I'm just listening to what you're saying.'

Chris Morris

GreatPeopleListeningSayingThink

I don't think that much about my relationship with my mother and what it did to me. I sometimes feel terrible regret about her, what her life must have been like. Often, when I'm enjoying something, I think of how meager her rewards were and how much courage, in a way, she needed to go on living.

Alice Munro

LifeMotherRelationshipCourageMe

I think being an artist, or just being creative, or imaginative, or aware, where I think everybody starts out, and by about the age of 10, that's been pretty effectively whipped out by education.

William T. Wiley

EducationAgeCreativeThinkArtist

Copyright © 2024 QuotesDict Quote by Orison Swett Marden