Orison Swett Marden

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Character (eBook, ePUB)

The Grandest Thing in the World

Beschreibung

In "Character," Orison Swett Marden presents a compelling exploration of the psychological and moral foundations that shape personal and professional success. Marden's literary style fuses philosophical insight with practical advice, articulating a vision of character development as paramount to achieving a fulfilling life. Set against the backdrop of the late 19th and early 20th centuries, a period characterized by rapid industrialization and changing societal values, Marden draws on contemporary challenges to illustrate the timeless importance of personal integrity, resilience, and self-discipline. Orison Swett Marden, an influential figure in the self-help movement, draws from his own life experiences as a poor orphan who rose to success as a businessman and author. His firsthand understanding of struggle and ambition informs his belief in the transformative power of character. Marden's works often reflect his commitment to personal development, and he emerges as a pioneer in advocating for the cultivation of intrinsic virtues as essential to the American Dream. "Character" is an essential read for anyone seeking to enhance their understanding of personal growth and ethical leadership. Marden's powerful insights will inspire readers to reflect deeply on their own values and choices, encouraging a deliberate approach to character-building that leads to lasting fulfillment and achievement.

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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: Copycat
• Erscheinungstermin: 21. Februar 2023
• Englisch
• ISBN-13: 9788028289027
• Artikelnr.: 69806361