"I'd rather learn how to prevent failure than……" — Og Mandino
"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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201 Quotes by Og Mandino
Og Mandino has 201 quotes on this site.
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I will not allow yesterday's success to lull me into today's complacency, for this is the great foundation of failure.
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Each misfortune you encounter will carry in it the seed of tomorrow's good luck.
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Opportunities, many times, are so small that we glimpse them not and yet they are often the seeds of great…
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Every memorable act in the history of the world is a triumph of enthusiasm. Nothing great was ever achieved without…
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All the gold in the world cannot buy a dying man one more breath--so what does that make today worth?
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I will remove from my vocabulary such words and phrases as quit, cannot, unable, impossible, out of the question, improbable,…
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My procrastination which has held me back was born of fear ... now I know that to conquer fear I…
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The prizes of life are at the end of each journey, not near the beginning; and it is not given…
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I will persist until I succeed. I was not delivered into this world into defeat, nor does failure course in…
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I will smile at friend and foe alike and make every effort to find, in him or her, a quality…
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I will welcome happiness for it enlarges my heart; Yet I will endure sadness for it opens my soul. I…
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And I leave you now, not with sadness but with satisfaction and joy that we came together and walked, arm…
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More Failure Quotes
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Mohammed was not an apparent failure. He was a dazzling success, politically as well as spiritually, and Islam went from…
— Karen Armstrong
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Pain is temporary. Quitting lasts forever.
— Lance Armstrong
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For every failure, there's an alternative course of action. You just have to find it. When you come to a…
— Mary Kay Ash
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If I were to say, 'God, why me?' about the bad things, then I should have said, 'God, why me?'…
— Arthur Ashe
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Everything that happens happens as it should, and if you observe carefully, you will find this to be so.
— Marcus Aurelius
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Loss is nothing else but change, and change is Nature's delight.
— Marcus Aurelius
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Movies are not novels, and that's why, when filmmakers try to adapt novels, particularly long or complex novels, the result…
— Paul Auster
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Errors using inadequate data are much less than those using no data at all.
— Charles Babbage
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Some people will go to the opening of an envelope. They live their lives in the public eye and get…
— Jensen Ackles
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It is wise to keep in mind that neither success nor failure is ever final.
— Roger Babson
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The main reason for the failure of the modern medical science is that it is dealing with results and not…
— Edward Bach
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People think when you have a, quote, 'bank failure,' that that is the end of the bank. And it isn't…
— Michele Bachmann
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