Quote by Og Mandino

Never again clutter your days or nights with so many menial and unimportant things that you have no time to accept a real challenge when it comes along. This applies to play as well as work. A day merely survived is no cause for celebration. You are not here to fritter away your precious hours when you have the ability to accomplish so much by making a slight change in your routine. No more busy work. No more hiding from success. Leave time, leave space, to grow. Now. Now! Not tomorrow!

Never again clutter your days or nights with so many menial

Summary

This quote emphasizes the importance of prioritizing meaningful and significant endeavors in our lives. It encourages us to not waste our time and energy on trivial tasks or distractions, but instead to focus on accepting and embracing real challenges. It reminds us that merely surviving each day is not enough, and that we have the potential to accomplish great things if we make a conscious effort to make small changes in our routine. The quote serves as a call-to-action to leave room for personal growth and to seize opportunities for success, both in work and play, without hesitation.

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