34 quotes
"Henceforth I will look upon all things with love and I will be born again. I will love the sun for it warms my bones; yet I will love the rain for it cleanses my spirit."
- Og Mandino
Love
"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."
- Og Mandino
Balance
"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."
- Og Mandino
Compassion
"I will love the light for it shows me the way, yet I will endure the darkness because it shows me the stars."
- Og Mandino
Hope
"You never know what events are going to transpire to get you home."
- Og Mandino
Hope
"Realize that true happiness lies within you. Waste no time and effort searching for peace and contentment and joy in the world outside. Remember that there is no happiness in having or in getting, but only in giving. Reach out. Share. Smile. Hug. Happiness is a perfume you cannot pour on others without getting a few drops on yourself."
- Og Mandino
Happiness
"The important thing is that we must be constantly moving forward – yes, the progressive realization of a predetermined goal. And our growth should never end."
- Og Mandino
Personal Growth
""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.""
- Og Mandino
Inspiration
"The greatest legacy we can leave our children is happy memories."
- Og Mandino
Inspiration
"Welcome every morning with a smile. Look on the new day as another special gift from your Creator, another golden opportunity to complete what you were unable to finish yesterday. Be a self-starter. Let your first hour set the theme of success and positive action that is certain to echo through your entire day. Today will never happen again. Don't waste it with a false start or no start at all. You were not born to fail."
- Og Mandino
Motivation
"Always render more and better service than is expected of you, no matter what your task may be."
- Og Mandino
Hard Work
"Always do your best. What you plant now, you will harvest later."
- Og Mandino
Hard Work
"Always do your best. What you plant now, you will harvest later"
- Og Mandino
Hard Work
"Always do your best. What you plant now, will harvest later."
- Og Mandino
Hard Work
"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
Success
"Failure will never overtake me if my determination to succeed is strong enough."
- Og Mandino
Resilience
"I will love the light for it shows me the way, yet I will endure the darkness for it shows me the stars."
- Og Mandino
Resilience
"Opportunities are everywhere and so you must always let your hook be hanging. When you least expect it, a great fish will swim by."
- Og Mandino
Aspirations
"A smile remains the most inexpensive gift I can bestow on anyone and yet its powers can vanquish kingdoms."
- Og Mandino
Strength
"I need not wait for I have the power to choose my own destiny."
- Og Mandino
Empowerment
"A smile remains the most inexpensive gift I can bestow on anyone, and yet its powers can vanquish kingdoms."
- Og Mandino
Empowerment
"Do not listen to those who weep and complain, for their disease is contagious."
- Og Mandino
Positivity
"Treasure the love you receive above all. It will survive long after your good health has vanished."
- Og Mandino
Health
"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."
- Og Mandino
Persistence
"Every defeat every heartbreak every loss contains its own seed, Its own lesson on how to improve your performance the next time."
- Og Mandino
Learning from Mistakes
"It is those who concentrate on but one thing at a time who advance in this world. The great man or woman is the one who never steps outside his or her specialty or foolishly dissipates his or her individuality."
- Og Mandino
Focus
"“Failure will never overtake me if my determination to succeed is strong enough.”"
- Og Mandino
Determination
""Failure will never overtake me if my determination to succeed is strong enough.""
- Og Mandino
Determination
"Failure will never overtake me if my determination to succeed is strong enough"
- Og Mandino
Determination
"Fatigue will never overtake me if my determination to succeed is strong enough."
- Og Mandino
Determination
"The only certain means is to render more and better service than is expected of you, no matter what your task may be."
- Og Mandino
Service
"The only certain means of success is to render more and better service than is expected of you, no matter what your task may be."
- Og Mandino
Service
"I will form good habits and become their slave. And how will I accomplish this difficult feat? Through these scrolls it will be done, for each scroll contains a principle which will drive a bad habit from my life and replace it with one which will bring me closer to success."
- Og Mandino
Self-improvement
"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
Perseverance