Orison Swett Marden

Russel H. Conwell

Abner Bayley

“An Iron Will” is a 1901 self-help book by American writer Orison Swett Marden that explores the subject of will-power and its importance to attaining a happy and successful life. It looks at the power of individual desire with reference to notable historical figures, offering the reader tips on how will-power can be concentrated and fostered in order to become a better, well-rounded, and altogether more powerful person. Dr. Orison Swett Marden (1848–1924) was an American author of inspirational books. He wrote primarily on the subject of being successful and founded “SUCCESS” magazine in 1897. Marden's books deal with attaining a fruitful and well-rounded life, with many of his ideas being based on the New Thought movement. Contents include: “Training the Will”, “Mental Discipline”, “Doing Things Once”, “Centralizing Force”, Learning to Swim”, “Dr. Cuyler”, “The Big Trees”, “'I Will'”, “The Ruler of Destiny”, “'The Wills, The Won'ts, and the Can'ts'”, “A Tailor's Needle”, etc. Many vintage books such as this are becoming increasingly scarce and expensive. It is with this in mind that we are republishing this volume now in an affordable, modern, high-quality edition complete with an introductory essay on self-help by Russel H. Conwell.

With an Essay on Self Help By Russel H. Conwell

An Iron Will

James Allen

James Allen (1864–1912) was a British writer most famous for his inspirational poetry and work, as well as an early leader of the self-help movement. “As a Man Thinketh” (1903), his best known work, has been a significant source of inspiration for many self-help authors. Allen's 1908 book “The Life Triumphant” concentrates on mastering one's mind and desires in order to live a happier and more successful life, focusing on the ideas of “right thinking” and self-control. Contents include: “Faith and Courage”, “Manliness, Womanliness, and Sincerity”, “Energy and Power”, “Self-control and Happiness”, “Right Thinking and Repose”, “Calmness and Resource”, “Insight and Nobility”, etc. James Allen (1864–1912) was a British writer most famous for his inspirational poetry and being an early leader of the self-help movement. “As a Man Thinketh” (1903), his best known work, has been a significant source of inspiration for many self-help authors. Many vintage books such as this are becoming increasingly scarce and expensive. We are republishing this volume now in an affordable, modern, high-quality edition complete with an Essay on Self Help by Russel H. Conwell.

The Life Triumphant - Mastering the Heart and Mind

Mitch Horowitz

"These eight classic works have truly stood the test of time, selling tens of millions of copies and remaining in constant demand. Now, The Secrets of Success, a one-of-a-kind anthology of achievement, reveals why they are every bit as inspiring as they were a century ago. Read such landmark books as The Science of Getting Rich, As a Man Thinketh, and The Magic Story, and you will believe you are truly learning the secrets of the masters coming to you from a hundred years ago. Reflect on the messages of Acres of Diamonds, The Majesty of Calmness, and The Greatest Thing in the World, and you will feel equipped to master the challenges of modern life with the wisdom of the ages"--Back cover.

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