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A day merely survived is no cause for celebration.

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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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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Already, it is later than you think for your earthly life at best, is only a blink of an eye between two eternities.
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Every memorable act in the history of the world is a triumph of enthusiasm. Nothing great was ever achieved without it because it gives any challenge or any occupation, no mater how frightening or difficult, a new meaning. Without enthusiasm you are doomed to a life of mediocrity but with it you can accomplish miracles
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I will act now. I will act now. I will act now. With these words I can condition my mind to perform every action necessary for my success.
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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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Do all things with love.
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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.
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A field of clay touched by the genius of man becomes a castle.
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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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If I persist long enough I will win.
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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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Each struggle, each defeat, sharpens your skills and strengths, your courage and your endurance, your ability and your confidence.
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So long as I can laugh, never will I be poor.
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I can accomplish far more than I have, and I will, for why would the miracle which produced me end with my birth? Why can I not extend that miracle to my deeds of today?
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I will smile at friend and foe alike and make every effort to find, in him or her, a quality to praise, now that I realize the deepest yearning of human nature is the craving to be appreciated.
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Always seek out the seed of triumph in every adversity.
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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.
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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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My dreams are worthless, my plans are dust, my goals are impossible. All are of no value unless they are followed by action.
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