Quotation by

Og Mandino

Beginning today, treat everyone you meet as if they were going to be dead by midnight. Extend to them all the care, kindness and understanding you can muster, and do it with no thought of any reward. Your life will never be the same again.

Og Mandino

Life

Understanding this quote AI Analysis

Og Mandino is urging you to act with urgency and compassion toward others, imagining that each person you encounter has very little time left to live. By giving genuine care and kindness without expecting anything back, you will deeply change how you experience and value life.

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