Orison Swett Marden

Broschiertes Buch

How To Succeed

Beschreibung

How to succeed or stepping stones to fame and fortune highlights the significance of self-mastery, purpose, and relentless drive. The book urges individuals to cultivate personal strength through effort, not privilege, and sees genuine progress rooted in responsibility, self-reliance, and growth. It confronts societal distractions that pull people toward superficial rewards, encouraging readers to dig deeper into their inner resources. Success is linked not to circumstance but to a willingness to shape oneself through consistent discipline and a deep belief in personal potential. The text underscores that greatness stems not from external validation but from inward excellence, where character forms the true currency of achievement. Rather than dwell on setbacks, it encourages adaptation, emphasizing that failure can become a catalyst for greater momentum. It challenges readers to rise beyond conformity, drawing attention to the individual s power to influence their own trajectory. Central to the book s core is the insistence that excellence is a daily pursuit, not a singular goal. The work reflects a moral optimism, trusting in the transformative power of ambition, clear intention, and ethical living as the enduring foundation of lasting achievement.

Autor

Orison Swett Marden was an influential American author and founder of Success magazine, which he established in 1897. Born in New Hampshire on June 11, 1848, Marden dedicated his life to teaching others how to achieve success through personal development and self-mastery. His writings emphasized practical, common-sense principles that focused on virtues such as perseverance, hard work, and positive thinking, which he believed were key to living a successful and fulfilling life. Marden was strongly influenced by the New Thought philosophy, which underscores the power of the mind in shaping an individual's reality. Throughout his career, he wrote numerous books and articles that inspired countless individuals to reach for greater achievements and transform their lives. Marden attended several prestigious institutions, including Harvard University and Harvard Medical School, and was deeply committed to education and self-improvement. He passed away on March 10, 1924, in Los Angeles at the age of 75. Marden s son, Orison S. Marden, carried on his father s legacy. His works continue to resonate today, encouraging readers to take control of their destinies through self-belief and disciplined effort.

Produktdetails

• Verlag: Double 9 Books
• Seitenzahl: 182
• Erscheinungstermin: 1. Mai 2025
• Englisch
• Abmessung: 216mm x 140mm x 10mm
• Gewicht: 237g
• ISBN-13: 9789371139953
• ISBN-10: 9371139951
• Artikelnr.: 74889934