I am here for a purpose and that purpose is to grow into a mountain, not to shrink to a grain of sand.
OG MANDINOI will act now. Success will not wait. If I delay, success will become wed to another and lost to me forever. This is the time. This is the place. I am the person.
More Og Mandino Quotes
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Obstacles are necessary for success because in selling, as in all careers of importance, victory comes only after many struggles and countless defeats.
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I will remove from my vocabulary such words and phrases as quit, cannot, unable, impossible, out of the question, improbable, failure, unworkable, hopeless, and retreat; for they are the words of fools.
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Take the attitude of a student, never be too big to ask questions, never know too much to learn something new.
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Remember that there is no happiness in having or in getting, but only in giving.
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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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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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Count your blessings. Once you realize how valuable you are and how much you have going for you, the smiles will return, the sun will break out, the music will play, and you will finally be able to move forward the life that God intended for you with grace, strength, courage, and confidence.
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I will make love my greatest weapon and none on whom I call can defend against its force.
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Weak is he who permits his thoughts to control his actions; strong is he who forces his actions to control his thoughts.
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One of the great undiscovered joys of life comes from doing everything one attempts to the best of one’s ability. The smallest task, well done, becomes a miracle of achievement.
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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.
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Each failure to sell will increase your chances for success at your next attempt.
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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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So long as I can laugh, never will I be poor.
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Cherish each hour of this day for it can NEVER return.
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Already I am smiling in anticipation of the good to come.
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You can’t conquer reality by running away from it.
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I will act now. Success will not wait. If I delay, success will become wed to another and lost to me forever. This is the time. This is the place. I am the person.
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Always render more and better service than is expected of you, no matter what your task may be.
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If I must be a slave to habit let me be a slave to good habits.
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I will welcome happiness for it enlarges my heart; Yet I will endure sadness for it opens my soul. I will acknowledge rewards for they are my due; Yet I will welcome obstacles for they are my challenge.
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Pay less attention to what you hear about someone, and more to what you learn about them as you make the effort.
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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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Never feel shame for trying and failing, for he who never failed is he who never tried.
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I will greet this day with love in my heart.
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You can never win when you wear the ugly cloak of self-pity and the sour sound of whining.
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