Do that which you dread and cherish those victories with pride. Og Mandino More Quotes by Og Mandino More Quotes From Og Mandino The smallest task, well done, becomes a miracle of achievement Og Mandino achievement miracle tasks I need not wait for I have the power to choose my own destiny. Og Mandino destiny waiting needs Only a habit can subdue another habit. Og Mandino habit Now I know that patience and time can do more than even strength and passion. The years of frustration are ready to be harvested. All that I have managed to accomplish, and all that I hope to accomplish, has been and will be by that plodding, patient, persevering process which builds the ant heap, particle by particle, thought by thought, step by step. Og Mandino frustration passion years Few things are necessary to make the wise man happy while no amount of material wealth would satisfy a fool. I am not a fool. Og Mandino satisfaction wise men Today I will be the master of my emotions. Og Mandino emotion masters today Wealth, my son, should never be your goal in life. Your words are eloquent but they are mere words. True wealth is of the heart, not of the purse. Og Mandino goal heart son Practice the art of patience for nature never acts in haste. Og Mandino haste practice art 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. Og Mandino waste laughing long True security lies not in the things one has, but in the things one can do without. Og Mandino security can-do lying Envy, like the worm, is always attracted to the fairest apple Og Mandino worms envy apples Failure is... the highway to success. Og Mandino highways Let your actions always speak for you, but be forever on guard against the terrible traps of false pride and conceit that can halt your progress. The next time you are tempted to boast, just place your fist in a full pail of water, and when you remove it, the hole remaining will give you a correct measure of your importance. Og Mandino pride giving water Each problem has a positive side. Og Mandino problem sides inspirational Do all things with love. Og Mandino compassion all-things love Sound character provides the power with which a person may ride the emergencies of life instead of being overwhelmed by them. Failure is... the highway to success. Og Mandino power success character No, my son, do not aspire for wealth and labor not only to be rich. Strive instead for happiness, to be loved and to love, and most important to acquire peace of mind and serenity. Og Mandino serenity mind son If I persist long enough I will win. Og Mandino bad-day winning long Always strive to make the next hour better than this one. Og Mandino strive hours next Never feel shame for trying and failing, for he who never failed is he who never tried. Og Mandino failure failing trying