Zig Ziglar Quotes
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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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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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There is no such thing as a lazy person; he is either sick or uninspired.
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U.S. President Theodore Roosevelt has been described as founder of the Bull Moose Party, the man who led his troops up San Juan Hill in the Spanish-American War, a big game hunter, family man, civic servant and a host of other things.
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Selling is essentially a transfer of feelings.
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Your attitude, not your aptitude, will determine your altitude.
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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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Being productive gives people a sense of satisfaction and fulfillment that loafing never can.
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The person who dumps garbage into your mind will do you considerably more harm than the person who dumps garbage on your floor, because each load of mind garbage negatively impacts your possibilities and lowers your expectations.
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Fewer people are bent from hard work than are crooked from avoiding it.
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True success has more components than one sentence or idea can contain.
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If you want to reach a goal, you must 'see the reaching' in your own mind before you actually arrive at your goal.
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A man or woman is seldom happy unless he or she is sustaining him or herself and making a contribution to others.
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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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The world's most deadly disease is 'hardening of the attitudes.'
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When you make a promise, keep it.
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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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If you want to earn more, learn more.
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You've got to be before you can do and do before you can have.
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I'm constantly amazed that owners and managers of all businesses don't train their people to call the person who pays by credit card by name. It definitely makes the customer feel good and will be a factor in bringing them back to your place of business.
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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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If you go looking for a friend, you're going to find they're very scarce. If you go out to be a friend, you'll find them everywhere.
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Fortunately, problems are an everyday part of our life. Consider this: If there were no problems, most of us would be unemployed.
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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.