Og Mandino Quotes

With a little faith in themselves people, people can do miraculous things. But without it, they have a really tough time.

Beyond the very extreme of fatigue and distress, we may find amounts of ease and power we never dreamed ourselves to own; sources of strength never taxed at all because we never push through the obstruction

I'm grateful I've got my mind. I can take care of my own business.

Things don't weigh me down any more. I confront things, and I move on. I don't dwell on things; I don't let things simmer under the surface. I am where it starts and where it ends. I have the power in my life to be happy.

You have within you right now, everything you need to deal with whatever the world can throw at you.

We're our own worst enemy. You doubt yourself more than anybody else ever will. If you can get past that, you can be successful.

I think my spirit is far greater than it's ever been.

Others can challenge and motivate us, but we must reach down deep into our souls and call forth our God-given intelligence and capabilities. We cannot do this when we depend on the efforts of someone else.

The real "haves" are they who can acquire freedom, self-confidence, and even riches without depriving others of them.

I don't feel disabled, and I think everybody makes their own way in life.

I believe we are our own inner hand - the godly power resides within each of us to create the lives we desire - no matter what the challenges!

Don't let anyone tell you no - don't care about what anyone else thinks.

When you see yourself as a powerful creator of your conditions, you'll see opportunities to get to your goals - and dreams - all around you.

Our task is to become our best selves. One of God's greatest gifts to us is the joy of trying again, for no failure ever need be final.

Focus on your dream and do everything in your power. You have the power to change your life circumstances.

I train myself for triumph by knowing it is mine no matter what.

If you think you can't do something, you can't. But if you think you can, you may be surprised to discover that you can.

It's so important to believe in yourself. Believe that you can do it, under any circumstances. Because if you believe you can, then you really will. That belief just keeps you searching for the answers, and then pretty soon you get it.

You are not the product of your circumstances. You are a composite of all the things you believe, and all the places you believe you can go. Your past does not define you. You can step out of your history and create a new day for yourself. Even if the entire culture is saying, "You can't." Even if every single possible bad thing that can happen to you does. You can keep going forward.

Despondency is not a state of humility; on the contrary, it is the vexation and despair of a cowardly pride--nothing is worse; whether we stumble or whether we fall, we must only think of rising again and going on in our course.

Know that nothing can hinder you but yourself. If you believe you can, you can.

Beliefs help us tap the richest resources deep within us, creating & directing these resources to support our desired outcome

An excuse is the tool our weak self uses to prevent our strongest self from reaching greatness.

I will always have fears, but I need not be my fears, for I have other places within myself from which to speak and act.