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Orison Swett Marden:Pushing to the Front, Excerpt 276

Orison Swett Marden《Pushing to the Front》· Pushing to the Front · Leadership

The influences that will surround you when you leave college or your special training school will be as potent to drag you down as those that cause the young Indian to revert to barbarism. The shock you will receive in dropping from the atmosphere of high ideals and beautiful promise in which you have lived for four years to that of a very practical, cold, sordid materiality will be a severe test to your character, your manhood.

Source: https://www.gutenberg.org/ebooks/21291
Locator:Excerpt 276 · Verified:2026-10-19 · Verification:Short excerpt

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