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Never will I pursue happiness, because it is not a goal, just a by-product, and there is no happiness in having or in getting, 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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I will act now. I will act now. I will act now. Henceforth, I will repeat these words each hour, each day, everyday, until the words become as much a habit as my breathing, and the action which follows becomes as instinctive as the blinking of my eyelids.
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Don't let your success of today lay you into complacency for tomorrow. For that is the worst form of failure.
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Laugh at yourself and at life. Not in the spirit of derision or whining self-pity, but as a remedy, a miracle drug, that will ease your pain, cure your depression, and help you to put in perspective that seemingly terrible defeat... Never take yourself too seriously.
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Treasure the love you receive above all. It will survive long after your good health has vanished.
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I will persist. I will always take another step. If that is of no avail I will take another, and yet another.
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Today I will multiply my value a hundredfold.
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Always strive to make the next hour better than this one.
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Today.....I begin a new life.
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Always seek out the seed of triumph in every adversity.
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I will love the light for it shows me the way, yet I will endure the darkness because it shows me the stars.
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In truth, the only difference between those who have failed and those who have succeeded lies in the difference of their habits. Good habits are the key to all success. Bad habits are the unlocked door to failure. Thus, the first law I will obey, which precedeth all others is - I will form good habits and become their slave.
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Only a habit can subdue another habit.
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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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Pay less attention to what you hear about someone, and more to what you learn about them...as you make the effort.
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Failure will never overtake me if my determination to succeed is strong enough.
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Many succumb to despair and fail without realizing that they already possess all the tools needed to acquire great wealth.
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Always let your reach exceed your grasp.
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Do not listen to those who weep and complain, for their disease is contagious.
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