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Meaning
The quote says that being well-liked can make it easier to succeed, because it can increase opportunities and help a person grow in character. It presents popularity as something useful for both practical results and personal development.
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Source
Sky is the Limit: The Art of Upgrading Your Life: 50 Classic Self Help Books Including: Think and Grow Rich, The Way to Wealth, As A Man Thinketh, The Art of War, Acres of Diamonds and many more (2024)
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The phrase appears in the book "Sky is the Limit: The Art of Upgrading Your Life: 50 Classic Self Help Books Including: Think and Grow Rich, The Way to Wealth, As A Man Thinketh, The Art of War, Acres of Diamonds and many more (2024)" by Orison Swett Marden (Google Books snippet); no earlier source was checked.
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About Orison Swett Marden
American inspirational author
Orison Swett Marden was an American inspirational author, 1848 to 1924, known for writing about success and for founding Success magazine in 1897. His books and essays focused on the habits, principles, and virtues he believed could lead to a successful life. He framed much of that advice through the lens of New Thought, which shaped his views on personal development and achievement.
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