Tag Archive | "Og Mandino"

Love in my Heart

May 28, 2010 No comments yet

The Greatest Salesman in the World, by Og Mandino, shares with us a highly valued secret of success. It is worded for salesman but the principle can be applied in everyday life. “I will greet this day with love in my heart. For this is the greatest secret of success in all ventures. Muscle can [...]

You get to Choose

April 3, 2010 1 comment

In the book, The Gift of Acabar, written by Og Mandino and Buddy Kaye, a star that has been watching the earth comments to a young boy about the power of choice. He says: “Only here, no matter how desperate your circumstances may be, are you allowed to influence your own destiny through the choices [...]

Facing Obstacles

March 31, 2010 No comments yet

In life there will be mistakes. Learn from them. There will be challenges that seem hard. Face them head-on. There will be struggles with your spouses, parents, bosses, co-workers, etc. Overcome them. The difference between a successful person and one who is not is their ability to grow from adversity, or in other words, grow [...]

Man Among Men

July 20, 2009 No comments yet

What does it mean to be a man among men or a woman among women? Og Mandino in The Greatest Salesman in the World gives us an example of at least one of the attributes of such a person. The wealthy salesman Hafid was about to give a large sum of money as well other [...]

Masters of Our Emotions

June 4, 2009 No comments yet

The Golden Rule is simple in word and sometimes difficult in action. It takes a lot of self control. Og Mandino in The Greatest Salesman in the World speaks of self control and being “a master of our emotions.” Listen to his words and his advice about how to accomplish this: “Today I will be [...]