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I once dieted so religiously I quit eating in church.
Zig Ziglar
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I seldom read anything that is not of a factual nature because I want to invest my time wisely in the things that will improve my life. Don't misunderstand; there is nothing wrong with reading purely for the joy of it. Novels have their place, but biographies of famous men and women contain information that can change lives.
Zig Ziglar
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The relationships we have with people are extremely important to success on and off the job.
Zig Ziglar
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It's not what you've got, it's what you use that makes a difference.
Zig Ziglar
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Success occurs when opportunity meets preparation.
Zig Ziglar
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Remember that failure is an event, not a person.
Zig Ziglar
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New information makes new and fresh ideas possible.
Zig Ziglar
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I've got to confess I'm a pragmatic optimist myself.
Zig Ziglar
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Earl Nightingale has inspired more people toward success and fortune than any other motivational speaker on the planet.
Zig Ziglar
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The problem with pity parties is very few people come, and those who do don't bring presents.
Zig Ziglar
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Try to look at your weakness and convert it into your strength. That's success.
Zig Ziglar
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Kids instinctively know - although they will argue to the contrary - that they really are not mature enough to make good decisions on some important issues.
Zig Ziglar
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Problem-solving becomes a very important part of our makeup as we grow into maturity or move up the corporate ladder.
Zig Ziglar
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Only men of character are trusted.
Zig Ziglar
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Send out a cheerful, positive greeting, and most of the time you will get back a cheerful, positive greeting. It's also true that if you send out a negative greeting, you will, in most cases, get back a negative greeting.
Zig Ziglar
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Wally Amos is the classic example of a man who gets up again and again.
Zig Ziglar
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When I became proficient as a salesman I was invited to teach new hires.
Zig Ziglar
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Husbands and wives, first be faithful to each other. Second, keep the romance going all of your life by courting each other every day.
Zig Ziglar
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I've always taught that a poor economy is the best opportunity for salespeople because the naysayers and grumblers have already given up, leaving more territory, more opportunities to be successful than in a good economy when virtually all salespeople are out there, giving it their best.
Zig Ziglar
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Confidence is going after Moby Dick in a rowboat and taking tartar sauce with you.
Zig Ziglar
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Success is dependent upon the glands - sweat glands.
Zig Ziglar
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When you encourage others, you in the process are encouraged because you're making a commitment and difference in that person's life. Encouragement really does make a difference.
Zig Ziglar
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There are no traffic jams on the extra mile.
Zig Ziglar
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I am convinced after more than 50 years in the field of motivation that anyone who wants to learn to look at life and/or their circumstances in a positive light can do so.
Zig Ziglar
