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Without enthusiasm you are doomed to a life of mediocrity, but with it you can accomplish miracles.

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
Miracle
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Miracles
Mediocrity
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Enthusiasm
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The weakest living creature, by concentrating his powers on a single object, can accomplish good results while the strongest, by dispersing his effort over many chores, may fail to accomplish anything.
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Wealth, position, fame, and even elusive happiness will be mine, eventually, if I determine to render more and better service, each day, than I am being paid to render. Those who reach the top are the ones who are not content with.
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To be always intending to make a new and better life but never to find time to set about it is as to put off eating and drinking and sleeping from one day to the next until you're dead.
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I'd rather learn how to prevent failure than how to gain success, because for what is success other than a state of mind?
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The only certain means of success is to render more and better service than is expected of you, no matter what the task may be. This is a habit followed by all successful people since the beginning of time. Therefore I saith the surest way to doom yourself to mediocrity is to perform only the work for which you are paid.
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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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Nothing is easier than fault finding.
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I will become a firefly and even in the day my glow will be seen in spite of the sun. Let others be as butterflies who preen their wings yet depend on the charity of a flower for life.
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I shall live this day as if it is my last. And if it is not, I shall fall to my knees and give thanks.
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Do not listen to those who weep and complain, for their disease is contagious.
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You can't conquer reality by running away from it.
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The victory of success is half won when one gains the habit of setting goals and achieving them. Even the most tedious chore will become endurable as you parade through each day convinced that every task, no matter how menial or boring, brings you closer to achieving your dreams.
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Envy, like the worm, is always attracted to the fairest apple
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Why do we continue to breed little minds who can find no recompense for their own failures other than to belittle and mock the talents, even the dress, of others? When will everyone realize that we are all equal in the eyes of God?
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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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Do that which you dread and cherish those victories with pride.
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Today I will be the master of my emotions.
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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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