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The master of a single trade can support a family. The master of seven trades cannot support himself. The wind is never for the sailor who knows not to what port he is bound.

Og Mandino

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Og Mandino
Age: 72 †
Born: 1924
Born: June 1
Died: 1996
Died: September 3
Author
Writer
Framingham
Massachusetts
Augustine Og Mandino II
Wind
Port
Single
Concentration
Support
Bound
Family
Bounds
Cannot
Master
Work
Seven
Never
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Trades
Masters
Sailor

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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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Remember that there is no happiness in having or in getting, but only in giving.
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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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I have never heard anything about the resolutions of the apostles, but a good deal about their acts.
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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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If I must be a slave to habit let me be a slave to good habits.
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Victory comes only after many struggles and countless defeats.
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Only God can shape a flower, but any foolish child can pull it to pieces.
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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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Act now, for now is all you have.
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And I leave you now, not with sadness but with satisfaction and joy that we came together and walked, arm in arm, through this brief moment of eternity. Who could ask for more?
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Do not listen to those who weep and complain, for their disease is contagious.
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