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Failure is a man's inability to reach his goals in life, whatever they may be

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
Life
Inability
Goals
Reach
Failure
Goal
Whatever
May
Men

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I will waste not even a precious second today in anger or hate or jealousy or selfishness. I know that the seeds I sow I will harvest, because every action, good or bad, is always followed by an equal reaction. I will plant only good seeds this day.
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I will live this day as if it is my last
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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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Many succumb to despair and fail without realizing that they already possess all the tools needed to acquire great wealth.
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I will welcome happiness for it enlarges my heart Yet I will endure sadness for it opens my soul. I will acknowledge rewards for they are my due Yet I will welcome obstacles for they are my challenge.
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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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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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Envy, like the worm, is always attracted to the fairest apple
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Always strive to make the next hour better than this one.
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If the ingredients for happiness are not within a person, no material success or entertainment or platinum credit cards can make that person smile.
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Procrastination can be driven from your personality through the simple technique of constantly commanding yourself to get into action . . . and then obeying that command immediately.
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A day merely survived is no cause for celebration.
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Each day will be triumphant only when your smiles bring forth smiles from others.
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The secret of success is to triple your rate of failure.
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Always seek out the seed of triumph in every adversity.
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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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Tomorrow is the day reserved for the labor of the lazy. I am not lazy. Tomorrow is the day when the failure will succeed. I am not a failure. I will act now.
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Do that which you dread and cherish those victories with pride.
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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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Live this day as if it will be your last. Remember that you will only find tomorrow on the calendars of fools.
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