Getting On

Getting On is a self-help book written by Orison Swett Marden, an American author and founder of Success Magazine. The book is a guide to achieving success and happiness in life by developing a positive mindset, cultivating good habits, and overcoming obstacles. Marden draws on his own experiences as well as those of successful people throughout history to provide practical advice on topics such as goal-setting, self-discipline, perseverance, and the power of positive thinking. He also addresses common fears and doubts that can hold people back, and offers strategies for overcoming them. Throughout the book, Marden emphasizes the importance of taking action and making the most of one's talents and opportunities. With its timeless wisdom and practical insights, Getting On is a valuable resource for anyone seeking to improve their life and achieve their goals.1910. Precedent breaker; No chance; Who holds you down? Your fortune is in yourself; Cheery disposition; How to be popular; Physical vigor and achievement; Begin right, right away; Burn your bridges behind you; Emergencies the test of ability; Go into business for yourself; Stimulus of rebuffs; Gentleness versus bluster; Miracle of polite persistency; Over sensitiveness as a barrier; Clear grit did it; System in business; Tragedy of carelessness; Love of excellence; Put new blood into your business; Vacation as an investment; Time tossers; Diverted from one's true pursuit by salary; On commercializing one's ability; Mere money making is not success.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.