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Remember that there is no happiness in having or in getting, but only in giving.
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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Failure will never overtake me if my determination to succeed is strong enough.
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Always render more and better service than is expected of you, no matter what your task may be.
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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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