Ambition and Success by Orison Swett Marden
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| Author | Marden, Orison Swett, 1848-1924 |
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| LoC No. | 19015099 |
| Title | Ambition and Success |
| Note | Reading ease score: 64.8 (8th & 9th grade). Neither easy nor difficult to read. |
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| Summary | "Ambition and Success" by Orison Swett Marden is a motivational self-help book written in the early 20th century. The book explores the concept of ambition as a powerful driving force in human life, positing that it is essential for personal growth, success, and fulfillment. Marden delves into the nature of ambition, its effects on individuals, and the importance of an inspiring environment in cultivating it. In "Ambition and Success," Marden elaborates on the significance of ambition in achieving one's goals and how it propels individuals to strive for greater heights. He underscores that ambition should not be mistaken for mere desires but must be accompanied by action and perseverance. The chapters address various aspects of ambition, such as the dangers of unwarranted aspirations, the influence of one’s environment on their drive, and how to overcome thwarted ambitions. By emphasizing the necessity of setting clear objectives and consistently striving towards them, Marden encourages readers to stay engaged, proactive, and committed to making their lives count, regardless of age or circumstance. (This is an automatically generated summary.) |
| Language | English |
| LoC Class | BJ: Philosophy, Psychology, Religion: Ethics, Social usages, Etiquette, Religion |
| Subject | Success |
| Subject | Ambition |
| Category | Text |
| EBook-No. | 57651 |
| Release Date | Aug 7, 2018 |
| Copyright Status | Public domain in the USA. |
| Downloads | 144 downloads in the last 30 days. |
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