Action Quote by Og Mandino
“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.”
About This Quote
Source Book: The Greatest Salesman in the World, 1968, null
Advocates planting good seeds through positive actions, expecting equal reactions.
In simple terms: Good actions lead to good outcomes; avoid negative emotions.
Key Takeaway
Choose positivity and act kindly today.
Themes
ethics
self‑control
karma
Mood
motivational
reflective
Type
philosophical
inspirational
When to use this quote
- daily journaling
- conflict resolution
- relationship building
- goal setting
Key Concepts
personal development
mindset
cause and effect
Questions to Reflect On
- What negative seed might you be planting unknowingly?
- How can you transform anger into constructive action?
A Different Perspective
Negative emotions can be hard to suppress in stressful moments.
