Og Mandino Quotes

Always render more and better service than is expected of you, no matter what your task may be.

Og Mandino

Recitation: by Male by Female

Author Biography

  • Author Profession: author
  • Nationality: american
  • Birth: December 12, 1923 - September 3, 1996

Topics

ServiceBetterYouMatterMoreTask

News reporting is a cycle: No matter how much you work at sending a message, it's only successful if it's received.

Jessica Savitch

WorkYouNewsMatterSuccessful

When I was growing up, I kept hoping that I wasn't really gay because I wanted to have children. I went through a long, tortured period, so the fact that I have been able to be true to myself and have a family has been the nicest surprise of my adulthood.

Andrew Solomon

FamilyChildrenMyselfGrowing Up

I propose not our enemies as an example for our general imitation, yet, as their navy is the best regulated of any in the world, we must, in some degree, imitate them and aim at such farther improvement as may one day make ours vie with - and exceed - theirs.

John Paul Jones

ImprovementBestDayWorldAimNavy

That's the world we live in: when it comes to economics, people have emotions; it's not like chemistry or physics.

Robert J. Shiller

LivePeopleEconomicsWorldPhysics

A lot of these angles are really about trying to mimic broadcast sports angles in order to anchor the scene, to sort of normalize it before it becomes abstracted.

Matthew Barney

SportsTryingAnchorOrderAngles

I just want to make beautiful, glamorous clothes.

Tom Ford

BeautifulClothesWantGlamorous

Certain people in the United States are driving nails into this structure of our relationship, then cutting off the heads. So the Soviets must use their teeth to pull them out.

Mikhail Gorbachev

RelationshipPeopleDrivingNails

When '12 Years a Slave' got that much attention, everyone started to copy that. That story has to be told, but there are a lot more stories to be told than slavery.

Louis Gossett, Jr.

SlaveryStoryAttentionCopyMore

It's a great mistake, I think, to put children off with falsehoods and nonsense, when their growing powers of observation and discrimination excite in them a desire to know about things.

Anne Sullivan

ChildrenGreatParentingMistake

Eternal life can mean utter reverence for life itself.

Seamus Heaney

LifeMeanReverenceEternal Life

I remember as a kid seeing Pong in a pizza place where I grew up in Oxnard, California, and having my mind blown by it. I thought it was a TV. I thought it was just something playing on a television. But then to be able to manipulate the paddle, and the ball with the knob was, in those days, pretty huge to a little kid! It was a simpler time.

Rich Moore

TimePizzaMindThoughtRemember

Camera 1.0 was film. Camera 2.0 was digital. 3.0 is a light-field camera that opens all these new possibilities for your picture taking.

Ren Ng

PicturePossibilitiesCameraNew

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