Zig Ziglar Quotes
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Courage is on display every day, and only the courageous wring the most out of life.
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Positive thinking will let you do everything better than negative thinking will.
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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.
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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.
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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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If you treat your wife like a thoroughbred, you'll never end up with a nag.
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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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Your understanding of what you read and hear is, to a very large degree, determined by your vocabulary, so improve your vocabulary daily.
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Selling is essentially a transfer of feelings.
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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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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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You never know when a moment and a few sincere words can have an impact on a life.
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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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Every obnoxious act is a cry for help.
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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 do not pay the price of success, you enjoy the price of success.
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The world's most deadly disease is 'hardening of the attitudes.'
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Being productive gives people a sense of satisfaction and fulfillment that loafing never can.
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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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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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You've got to be before you can do and do before you can have.
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The young athlete who aspires to greatness, generally speaking, learns a number of things from several different coaches. The first one taught him the fundamentals; the second one instilled discipline in him and taught him more of the techniques that must be mastered to excel.
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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 might occasionally feel that some people are standing in the way and slowing your progress, but in reality the biggest person standing in your way is you. Others can stop you temporarily - you are the only one who can do it permanently.