My reasoning they may counter; my speech they may distrust; my apparel they may disapprove; my face they may reject; and even my bargains may cause them suspicion; yet my love will melt all hearts liken to the sun whose rays soften the coldest clay.
OG MANDINOObstacles are necessary for success because in selling, as in all careers of importance, victory comes only after many struggles and countless defeats.
More Og Mandino Quotes
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Use wisely your power of choice.
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I will laugh at the world. And most of all, I will laugh at myself for man is most comical when he takes himself too seriously.
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With no goals, no priorities, no life strategy of our own, we drift with the herd through an endless meadow of mediocrity, unable to break loose, to achieve even a small part of the dreams we once cherished.
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All the gold in the world cannot buy a dying man one more breath so what does that make today worth?
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I will laugh at the world! Never will I allow myself to become so important, so wise, so dignified, so powerful, that I forget how to laugh at myself and my world. And so long as I can Laugh never will I be poor.
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Always do your best. What you plant now, you will harvest later.
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What is past is past. You can do nothing about yesterday and last month and the failures of last year, but you can do everything toward making tomorrow and the rest of your life what you always dreamed it could be.
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Laugh at yourself and at life. Not in the spirit of derision or whining self-pity, but as a remedy, a miracle drug, that will ease your pain, cure your depression, and help you to put in perspective that seemingly terrible defeat never take yourself too seriously.
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My days of whining and complaining about others have come to an end. Nothing is easier than fault finding. All it will do is discolor my personality so that none will want to associate with me. That was my old life. No more.
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Each day is a special gift from God, and while life may not always be fair, you must never allow the pains, hurdles, and handicaps of the moment to poison your attitude and plans for yourself and your future.
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The victory of success is half won when one gains the habit of setting goals and achieving them. Even the most tedious chore will become endurable as you parade through each day convinced that every task, no matter how menial or boring, brings you closer to achieving your dreams.
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Each misfortune you encounter will carry in it the seed of tomorrow’s good luck.
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True happiness lies within you.
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Today will never happen again. Don’t waste it with a false start or no start at all.
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I will persist. I will always take another step. If that is of no avail I will take another, and yet another.
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