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The secret of success is to triple your rate of failure.

Og Mandino

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Og Mandino
Age: 72 †
Born: 1924
Born: June 1
Died: 1996
Died: September 3
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Framingham
Massachusetts
Augustine Og Mandino II
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Work as though you would live forever, and live as though you would die today. Go another mile!
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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.
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Remind thyself, in the darkest moments, that every failure is only a step toward success, every detection of what is false directs you toward what is true, every trial exhausts some tempting form of error, and every adversity will only hide, for a time, your path to peace and fulfillment.
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Each struggle, each defeat, sharpens your skills and strengths, your courage and your endurance, your ability and your confidence.
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Shake off your blunders. How will you know your limits without an occasional failure? Never quit. Your turn will come.
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Cherish each hour of this day for it can NEVER return.
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Victory comes only after many struggles and countless defeats.
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Practice the art of patience for nature never acts in haste.
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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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So long as there is breath in me, that long will I persist.
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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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I will greet this day with love in my heart.
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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.
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What is past is past. You can do nothing about yesterday and last month and the failures of last year, but you can do everything toward making tomorrow and the rest of your life what you always dreamed it could be.
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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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It is those who concentrate on but one thing at a time who advance in this world
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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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Laugh and your life will be lengthened for this is the great secret of long life.
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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.
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