Quote by 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.

I am here for a purpose and that purpose is to grow into a m

Summary

This quote emphasizes the importance of embracing personal growth and striving for excellence. It suggests that instead of settling for mediocrity or conforming to societal expectations, one should aim to achieve greatness. By using imagery of mountains, it portrays the idea of continuous growth, pushing oneself beyond limits, and maximizing one's abilities. The quote encourages individuals to dedicate all their efforts towards becoming the best version of themselves, demonstrating unwavering determination and relentless pursuit of their goals.

By Og Mandino

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