Quotes about Growth
Within me burns a flame which has been passed from generations uncounted and its heat is a constant irritation to my spirit to become better than I am, and I will.
— Og Mandino
They are the living dead and we have many of those among us, spending their days whining and complaining and never making any attempt to change their lives for the better.
— Og Mandino
No longer will I judge a man on one meeting; no longer will I fail to call again tomorrow on he who meets me with hate today.
— Og Mandino
The creation of a thousand forests is in a single acorn. Concentration
— Og Mandino
I will consider each day's effort as but one blow of my blade against a mighty oak.
— Og Mandino
I will remember the ancient law of averages and I will bend it to my good. I will persist with knowledge that each failure to sell will increase my chance for success at the next attempt. Each nay I hear will bring me closer to the sound of yea. Each frown I meet only prepares me for the smile to come. Each misfortune I encounter will carry in it the seed of tomorrow's good luck. I must have the night to appreciate the day. I must fail often to succeed only once.
— Og Mandino
The creation of a thousand forests is in a single acorn.
— Og Mandino
Each obstacle is a comrade-in-arms forcing you to become better.
— Og Mandino
Take great comfort in knowing that all great feats are accomplished one small step at a time.
— Og Mandino
The whole point of being alive is to evolve into the complete person you were intended to be.
— Oprah Winfrey
In the mist of Difficulty lies Opportunity.
— Oprah Winfrey
What I love most about reading: It gives you the ability to reach higher ground. And keep climbing.
— Oprah Winfrey