Zig Ziglar Quotes
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You've got to be before you can do and do before you can have.
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Courage is on display every day, and only the courageous wring the most out of life.
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Being productive gives people a sense of satisfaction and fulfillment that loafing never can.
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When you give directives to a child, especially a teenager, you must consider the nature of your child.
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Failure is a detour, not a dead-end street.
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Statistics suggest that when customers complain, business owners and managers ought to get excited about it. The complaining customer represents a huge opportunity for more business.
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You never know when a moment and a few sincere words can have an impact on a life.
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I'm convinced that what kids need today are parents - not buddies. They need someone who will exercise mature judgment.
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The world's most deadly disease is 'hardening of the attitudes.'
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What you get by achieving your goals is not as important as what you become by achieving your goals.
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I read for the 'ah-ha's,' the information that makes a light bulb go off in my mind. I want to put information in my mind that is going to be the most beneficial to me, my family and my fellow man - financially, morally, spiritually, and emotionally.
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Selling is essentially a transfer of feelings.
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It might interest you to know that the 1828 Noah Webster Dictionary identifies the optimist in complimentary terms, but says nothing about the pessimist. The word 'pessimist' was not in our vocabulary at that time. It's a modern 'invention' which I believe we should 'dis-invent.'
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Authors by the hundreds can tell you stories by the thousands of those rejection slips before they found a publisher who was willing to 'gamble' on an unknown.
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You are who you are and what you are because of what has gone into your mind. You can change who you are and what you are by changing what goes into your mind.
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If your watch is slow by just four minutes, that's not much - unless you've been warned that if you're even one minute late ever again you will be fired. Then four minutes make a big difference.
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For 24 years of my adult life, by choice I weighed well over 200 pounds. I say 'by choice' because I have never 'accidentally' eaten anything, so when I choose to eat too much, I have chosen to weigh too much.
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I'm so optimistic, I'd go after Moby Dick in a rowboat and take the tartar sauce with me.
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Husbands and wives, have fun with each other. I'm convinced it makes all the difference in the world.
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A productive employee who is kept busy working at his or her job is far more likely to be happy at that job and less likely to look for employment elsewhere.
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It's absolutely true that unless you can instill discipline upon yourself, you will never be able to lead others.
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If you want to earn more, learn more.
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Be grateful for what you have and stop complaining - it bores everybody else, does you no good, and doesn't solve any problems.
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There's never been a doctor who served many patients who, despite their best efforts, did not lose some of them to death. But they understood that was part of life itself.