Always will I dig for reasons to applaud; never will I scratch for excuses to gossip. When I am tempted to criticize I will bite on my tongue; when I am moved to praise I will shout from the roofs.
OG MANDINOEach misfortune you encounter will carry in it the seed of tomorrow’s good luck.
More Og Mandino Quotes
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Beginning today, treat everyone you meet as if they were going to be dead by midnight. Extend to them all the care, kindness and understanding you can muster, and do it with no thought of any reward. Your life will never be the same again.
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Remember that the most difficult tasks are consummated, not by a single explosive burst of energy or effort, but by the constant daily application of the best you have within you.
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Action will destroy your procrastination.
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Without enthusiasm you are doomed to a life of mediocrity, but with it you can accomplish miracles.
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True security lies not in the things one has, but in the things one can do without.
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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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Do not listen to those who weep and complain, for their disease is contagious.
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Already I am smiling in anticipation of the good to come.
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And so long as I can laugh, never will I be poor. This then, is one of nature’s greatest gifts and I will waste it no more.
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Realize how good you really are.
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Remember that there is no happiness in having or in getting, but only in giving.
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I will persist until I succeed. Always will I take another step. If that is of no avail I will take another, and yet another. In truth, one step at a time is not too difficult. I know that small attempts, repeated, will complete any undertaking.
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Success and rest don’t sleep together.
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If I must be a slave to habit let me be a slave to good habits.
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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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