I am here for a purpose and that purpose is to grow into a mountain, not to shrink … - Og Mandino

Same topic Authors

Quote of the day

Army requests immediate permission to surrender in order to save lives of remaining troops.

Og Mandino

I am here for a purpose and that purpose is to grow into a mountain, not to shrink to a grain of sand. Henceforth will I apply ALL my efforts to become the highest mountain of all and I will strain my potential until it cries for mercy.

Apply, Courage, Highest, Inspirational, Motivational, Shrink

Same Author Quotes

Realize that true happiness lies within you. Waste no time and effort searching for peace and contentment and joy in the world outside. Remember that there is no happiness in having or in getting, but only in giving. Reach out. Share. Smile. Hug. Happiness is a perfume you cannot pour on others without getting a few drops on yourself.

Contentment, Happiness, Joy, Peace, Uplifting

If I must be a slave to habit let me be a slave to good habits.

Habit, Habits, Let Me, Slave

So long as I can laugh, never will I be poor.

Long, Laughing, Poor, Laugh

I'd rather learn how to prevent failure than how to gain success, because for what is success other than a state of mind?

Gain, Gains, Learn, Mind, Prevent, States

I will love the light for it shows me the way, yet I will endure the darkness because it shows me the stars.

Inspirational, Positive, Stars, Light, Endure, Shows

Similar Quotes

A. J. Liebling

No ascetic can be considered reliably sane.

Ascetic, Considered, Reliably, Sane

Penelope Wilton

The trouble with anyone when they're unhappy or in a relationship they recognize is not working but don't know what to do about is that they can't see farther out than that. If the relationship is not working, if what was there isn't there anymore, you have to do something about it.

Knows, Recognize, Relationship, See, Trouble, Unhappy

Herman Melville

There is no life in thee, now, except that rocking life imparted by a gently rolling ship; by her, borrowed from the sea; by the sea, from the inscrutable tides of God.

Gently, Inscrutable, Life, Rolling, Sea, Ships

Friedrich Paulus

Army requests immediate permission to surrender in order to save lives of remaining troops.

Army, Immediate, Order, Save, Troops

Landon Donovan

Fortunately for me, its my most favorite drill, and that is finishing. However, from a young age, soccer players in this country are not taught how to properly finish, and I think you see that through the professional ranks, that we dont have that killer instinct of the forwards from other countries.

Countries, Country, Fortunately, Player, Ranks, Soccer