Do that which you dread and cherish those victories with pride. Og Mandino More Quotes by Og Mandino More Quotes From Og Mandino The only certain means of success is to render more and better service than is expected of you, no matter what the task may be. This is a habit followed by all successful people since the beginning of time. Therefore I saith the surest way to doom yourself to mediocrity is to perform only the work for which you are paid. Og Mandino wise success mean You need not spend your life wallowing in failure, ignorance, grief, poverty, shame and self-pity. There is a better way to live. Og Mandino lynching grief ignorance Who is of so little faith that in a moment of great disaster or heartbreak has not called to his God? Og Mandino christian faith littles Realize how good you really are. Og Mandino daring realizing You will achieve your grand dream, a day at a time, so set goals for each day. Og Mandino inspiration goal dream Never again clutter your days or nights with so many menial and unimportant things that you have no time to accept a real challenge when it comes along. This applies to play as well as work. A day merely survived is no cause for celebration. You are not here to fritter away your precious hours when you have the ability to accomplish so much by making a slight change in your routine. No more busy work. No more hiding from success. Leave time, leave space, to grow. Now. Now! Not tomorrow! Og Mandino real change life Obstacles are necessary for success because in selling, as in all careers of importance, victory comes only after many struggles and countless defeats. Yet each struggle, each defeat, sharpens your skills and strengths, your courage and your endurance, your ability and your confidence and thus each obstacle is a comrade-in-arms forcing you to become better... or quit. Each rebuff is an opportunity to move forward; turn away from them, avoid them, and you throw away your future. Og Mandino struggle motivational inspirational Obstacles are necessary for success because in selling, as in all careers of importance, victory comes only after many struggles and countless defeats. Og Mandino success motivational inspirational Never has there been a map, however carefully executed to detail and scale, which has carried its owner over even one inch of ground. Never has there been a parchment of law, however fair, which prevented one crime. Never has there been a scroll, even such as the one I hold, which so much as a penny or produced a single word of acclamation. Action, alone, is the tinder which ignites the map, the parchment, this scroll, my plans, my goals, into a living force. Action is the food and drink which will nourish my success. I will act now. Og Mandino details goal law Procrastination can be driven from your personality through the simple technique of constantly commanding yourself to get into action . . . and then obeying that command immediately. Og Mandino procrastination simple motivational Wealth is good when it brings joy to others. Og Mandino wealth joy Always reward your long hours of labor and toil in the very best way, surrounded by your family. Nurture their love carefully, remembering that your children need models, not critics, and your own progress will hasten when you constantly strive to present your best side to your children. And even if you have failed at all else in the eyes of the world, if you have a loving family, you are a success. Og Mandino family success love And I leave you now, not with sadness but with satisfaction and joy that we came together and walked, arm in arm, through this brief moment of eternity. Who could ask for more? Og Mandino sadness together joy I will make love my greatest weapon and none on whom I call can defend against its force. Og Mandino making-love heart life Each misfortune you encounter will carry in it the seed of tomorrow's good luck. Og Mandino encounters adversity good-luck Always let your reach exceed your grasp. Og Mandino exceed thrive I am not a human being, i am a human becoming. Og Mandino becoming humans self Act now, for now is all you have. Og Mandino action Use wisely your power of choice. Og Mandino power-of-choice choices use The weakest living creature, by concentrating his powers on a single object, can accomplish good results while the strongest, by dispersing his effort over many chores, may fail to accomplish anything. Og Mandino effort may inspirational