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Og Mandino Quotes
«Take the attitude of a student, never be too big to ask questions, never know too much to learn something new.»
Author: Og Mandino
(Essayist, Psychologist)
| About:
Attitude,
Students
| Keywords:
Something Big, student
«Whenever you make a mistake or get knocked down by life, don't look back at it too long. Mistakes are life's way of teaching you. Your capacity for occasional blunders is inseparable from your capacity to reach your goals. No one wins them all, and your failures, when they happen, are just part of your growth. Shake off your blunders. How will you know your limits without an occasional failure? Never quit. Your turn will come.»
Author: Og Mandino
(Essayist, Psychologist)
| Keywords:
back down, back off, blundered, blundering, blunders, capacity, failures, goals, growth, growths, happen, inseparable, knocked, knocked out, knock down, knock off, knock on, knock out, knock up, limits, look back, mistake, mistakes, occasional, off, quit, reach, shake, shake off, shake up, teaching, turn, turn down, wins
«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 and worry with laughter at your predicaments, thus freeing your mind to think clearly toward the solution that is certain to come. Never take yourself too seriously.»
Author: Og Mandino
(Essayist, Psychologist)
| Keywords:
clearly, cure, defeat, depression, depressions, derision, drug, drugged, drugging, ease, eases, freeing, free spirit, laugh at, miracle, perspective, perspectives, pity, put in, remedy, seemingly, self-pity, self help, seriously, solution, terrible, the Depression, The Spirit, thus, whines, whining
«Welcome every morning with a smile. Look on the new day as another special gift from your Creator, another golden opportunity to complete what you were unable to finish yesterday. Be a self-starter. Let your first hour set the theme of success and positive action that is certain to echo through your entire day. Today will never happen again. Don't waste it with a false start or no start at all. You were not born to fail.»
Author: Og Mandino
(Essayist, Psychologist)
| Keywords:
action, again, at all, Born, certain, complete, Creator, echo, echoed, echoing, entire, fail, false, falser, falsest, finish, finish up, first born, gift, golden, happen, hour, look on, morning, new, No self, opportunity, positive, self-starter, self, set, smile, special, specials, start, starter, theme, The Morning After, The New, today, unable, waste, welcome, welcomed, welcomes, welcoming, yesterday
«The only certain means of is to render more and better service than is expected of you, no matter what your task may be.»
«Build this day on a foundation of pleasant thoughts. Never fret at any imperfections that you fear may impede your progress. Remind yourself, as often as necessary, that you are a creature of God and have the power to achieve any dream by lifting up your thoughts. You can fly when you decide that you can. Never consider yourself defeated again. Let the vision in your heart be in your life's blueprint. Smile!»
Author: Og Mandino
(Essayist, Psychologist)
| Keywords:
achieve, blueprint, blueprints, build, consider, creature, decide, defeated, fly, foundation, fret, frets, fretted, fretting, impede, impeded, impedes, impeding, imperfections, in progress, let fly, lifting, necessary, pleasant, pleasanter, pleasantest, progress, progressed, progresses, progressing, progress to, remind, The Power, The Vision, thoughts, vision
«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 fulfilling your dreams.»
Author: Og Mandino
(Essayist, Psychologist)
| Keywords:
achieving, As You, boring, brings, chore, closer, close set, convinced, convinces, dreams, each day, endurable, fulfilling, gains, goals, Goal setting, habit, half, halves, matter, menial, no matter, parade, paraded, parading, setting, settings, Set Your Goals, task, tedious, victory, won
«Pay less attention to what you HEAR about someone, and more to what you LEARN about them...as you make the EFFORT.»
Author: Og Mandino
(Essayist, Psychologist)
| Keywords:
As You, attention, attentions, effort, hear, less, pay, Pay Less, with attention
