Publisher's Synopsis
Optimistic Life is a self-help book written by Orison Swett Marden, a popular American author and motivational speaker. The book aims to help readers cultivate a positive mindset and develop a more optimistic outlook on life. It is divided into several chapters, each of which covers a different aspect of optimism, such as the power of positive thinking, the importance of gratitude, and the benefits of having a growth mindset.Throughout the book, Marden provides practical advice and inspiring anecdotes to help readers overcome negativity and embrace a more optimistic approach to life. He also discusses the role of faith and spirituality in cultivating optimism, and encourages readers to develop a strong sense of purpose and meaning in their lives.Overall, Optimistic Life is a powerful and uplifting guide to living a happier, more fulfilling life. Whether you are struggling with anxiety, depression, or simply looking to improve your overall well-being, this book offers valuable insights and practical tools to help you achieve your goals and live your best life.1907. In the cheering up business; Power of amiability; Inner life as related to outward beauty; Value of friends; Cost of an explosive temper; Nonessentials; Making a life; Learn to expect a great deal of life; Mental power; If you can talk well; Brevity and directness; Hints to young writers; Crime of self depreciation; Your most valuable possession; Superiority the best trade mark; Watched boy; Right hand of genius; Honey of toil; What distinguishes work from drudgery; Habit of not feeling well; Keeping fit for work; Powder of success; Mastering moods; Let your decision be final; Great determination and little talent; Minimizing difficulties; Fortune seed; Entangling alliances; Business integrity; Wresting triumph from defeat; Oil your mental machinery; Man who couldn't afford a vacation; Freshness in work; Don't take your business troubles home; Do you know enough to keep young? Let it go; Roll call of the great.This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the old original and may contain some imperfections such as library marks and notations. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as part of our commitment for protecting, preserving, and promoting the world's literature in affordable, high quality, modern editions, that are true to their original work.