Quote by Orison Swett Marden

If you do not feel yourself growing in your work and your life broadening and deepening, if your task is not a perpetual tonic to you, you have not found your place.

If you do not feel yourself growing in your work and your li

Summary

This quote emphasizes the importance of personal growth and fulfillment in one's work and life. It suggests that if you do not experience a sense of growth, expansion, and meaningfulness in your tasks, then you have not found your true calling or the right place for yourself. It implies that a fulfilling job or vocation should provide constant stimulation, learning opportunities, and a sense of purpose, serving as a perpetual source of energy and motivation. The quote encourages individuals to seek out work and activities that contribute to their personal growth and provide a fulfilling sense of purpose.

Topics

Pleasure

By Orison Swett Marden

Liked the quote? Share it with your friends.

Random Quotations

Wealth consists not in having great possessions, but in havi

Wealth consists not in having great possessions, but in having few wants.

Finance

If you practice hard, you can win every battle.

If you practice hard, you can win every battle.

Inspirational Motivation

I mean, I - it's so funny, I am, you know, I am, you know, a

I mean, I - it's so funny, I am, you know, I am, you know, a working woman out in the world, but I still live with my parents half the time. I've been sort of taking this very long, stuttering period of moving out.

Funny

The problem is normal was'nt in my DNA. I was destined to be

The problem is normal was'nt in my DNA. I was destined to be forever freakish.

Inspirational Different Weird Unique Freak Odd Eccentric

Drop, dropin our sleep, upon the heartsorrow falls, memorys

Drop, dropin our sleep, upon the heartsorrow falls, memorys pain,and to us, though against our very will,even in our own despite,comes wisdomby the awful grace of God.

My faith is the grand drama of my life. I'm a believer, so I

My faith is the grand drama of my life. I'm a believer, so I sing words of God to those who have no faith. I give bird songs to those who dwell in cities and have never heard them, make rhythms for those who know only military marches or jazz, and paint colors for those who see none.

Olivier Messiaen

Faith

The boss drives people; the leader coaches them. The boss de

The boss drives people; the leader coaches them. The boss depends on authority; the leader on good will. The boss inspires fear; the leader inspires enthusiasm. The boss says I; The leader says WE. The boss fixes the blame for the breakdown; the leader fixes the breakdown. The boss says, GO; the leader says lets, GO!

H. Gordon Selfridge

Leadership

I respect a woman too much to marry her.

I respect a woman too much to marry her.

Sylvester Stallone

Respect

You cannot run away from weakness you must some time fight i

You cannot run away from weakness you must some time fight it out or perish and if that be so, why not now, and where you stand?

Robert Louis Stevenson

Time

Life is our dictionary.

Life is our dictionary.

Ralph Waldo Emerson

Life

The horror of the Twentieth Century was the size of each new

The horror of the Twentieth Century was the size of each new event, and the paucity of its reverberation.

Twentieth Century

Blind and unwavering undisciplined at all times constitutes

Blind and unwavering undisciplined at all times constitutes the real strength of all free men.

Discipline