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The Quote of the Day Show | Daily Motivational Talks

1879 | Og Mandino: “What We Become Depends on What We Read, After All the Professors are Finished with Us.”

The Quote of the Day Show | Daily Motivational Talks

Sean Croxton

Mental Health, Health & Fitness, Business, Self-improvement, Entrepreneurship, Education

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🗓️ 6 March 2024

⏱️ 9 minutes

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Late speaker and author Og Mandino discusses the importance of being an avid reader. Remember, you will be the same person in five years, except for the people you meet and the books you read.Source: Greatest Secret to Success Short | Og Mandino | Dave Blanchard | Personal GrowthHosted by Sean Croxton Follow me on InstagramFollow The QOTD Show on InstagramSupport this podcast at — https://redcircle.com/the-quote-of-the-day-show-daily-motivational-talks/donationsAdvertising Inquiries: https://redcircle.com/brands

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0:00.0

Yeah, today's Q-O-D is, what we become depends on what we read after all the professors are finished with us.

0:10.0

Here we go. Oh, Welcome back to the quarter of the day show. I'm your host Sean Croixen and Sean Croixen.

0:41.0

We got all Bandino on this show today.

0:45.0

And today Og is going to encourage you to do one of my most favorite things of all time

0:50.0

would just to read more books. You know on my Instagram account. I've been doing these

0:57.1

monthly wrap-up so I just posted my February wrap-up and it was eight books read and I think the total pages came out to

1:05.5

1846 and I know some people will look at that and be like I can't do that I don't

1:12.4

have time for that but you like I can't do that I don't have to

1:13.0

that you don't have to read eight books a month you can read two you can read one

1:19.0

book if you read one book per month you are way ahead of the majority of the population.

1:25.0

Which is one book. Most people don't read any books a year.

1:28.0

So just one book.

1:30.0

And you know often here I don't have the time for that I don't have time to read everybody has time to read

1:36.8

Like I'm sticking to my commitment of only watching Golden State Warriors games to share.

1:43.0

And I can read 25 pages during the game.

1:48.1

Like I don't need to watch free throws.

1:50.5

I can read during free throws.

1:51.7

That's about two minutes or so, about a minute and a half maybe with free throws, right?

1:55.0

Then there's halftime and there's commercials.

1:59.0

And in the game, I'm 20, 25 pages deep.

2:02.0

So everybody has time. It doesn't matter what you do. I'm 20, 25 pages deep.

2:02.5

So everybody has time.

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