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Bad habit Quote by Og Mandino

“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…” quote by Og Mandino
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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.”

Og Mandino

About This Quote

Source Book: The Greatest Salesman in the World, 1968

Highlights that habits determine success or failure; forming good habits is essential.

In simple terms: Good habits lead to success, bad habits to failure.

Key Takeaway

Cultivate disciplined habits.

Themes

success habits discipline

Mood

motivational pragmatic

Type

self-help inspirational

When to use this quote

  • career development
  • personal health
  • financial planning

Key Concepts

behavioral psychology self-improvement

Questions to Reflect On

  • What habit will you change today?
  • How do habits shape identity?
A Different Perspective

Habits alone may not guarantee success.

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