Zig Ziglar Quotes

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Motivation is the spark that lights the fire of knowledge and fuels the engine of accomplishment, it maximizes and maintains momentum

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All you need to find and accomplish God's purpose in your life is God's permission and approval--not anyone else's. When you get in step with Him, there will be a glow on your face that will make people wonder what you're up to.

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A positive attitude and personal motivation allow you to remain excited about what you are doing - no matter how difficult the challenges may be day to day.

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The way you look on the outside has a definite bearing on how you feel and see yourself on the inside.

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If you want to catch the right mental attitude, go where that attitude exists. Start by going to the people who have the right mental attitude. If the right people aren't always available, then go the right book, or to the right recording of a dynamic speaker.

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Simple smile, a cheerful hello or a word of encouragement It's amazing what an impact you will have.

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We should never let our experience influence what we think about our potential.

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God showed me that He could and would replace everything that was missing in my life, but that nothing could replace Him in my life.

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Nothing is more inspiring than a person with seemingly mediocre talent rising against the odds to become a champion by way of hard work, effort, and perseverance toward their goals.

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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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One difference between those who make it and those who don't--regardless of their field of endeavor--is not the "talent" difference. Those who go over the top have a dream and the dream has them. They make the commitment and pursue that dream with dogged patience and persistence. Commitment produces consistent, enthusiastic effort that inevitably produces greater and greater rewards.

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The best recipe for happiness and contentment I've seen is this: dig a big hole in the garden of your thoughts and put into it all your disillusions, disappointments, regrets, worries, troubles, doubts, and fears. Cover well with the earth of fruitfulness. Water it from the well of contentment. Sow on top the seeds of hope, courage, strength, patience, and love. Then when the time for gathering comes, may your harvest be a rich and fruitful one.

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God sees everything at once and knows what you are called to do. Our part is not to play God, but to trust God - to believe that our single, solitary life can make a difference

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You know that he who would be the greatest among you must become the servant of all.

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When the outlook isn't good, try the uplook - it's always good!

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If you don't plan your time, someone else will help you waste it.

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Once a need is satisfied, it is no longer a motivator. Satisfaction does not increase motivation

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Check the records; there has never been an undisciplined person who was a champion. Regardless of the field of endeavor, you'll find this to be true.

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Obviously, raw talent is important, but the difference-maker between first and the rest of the pack is usually desire.

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My core philosophy on winning and motivation is summed up by saying that you were born to win, but in order to be the winner you were born to be, you have to plan to win and prepare to win before you can expect to win.

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You might not be what you say you are, but what you say, you are.

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You do not determine your success by comparing yourself to others, rather you determine your success by comparing your accomplishments to your capabilities.

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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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The pages of your past cannot be rewritten, but the pages of your tomorrows are blank.

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Children pay more attention to what you do than to what you say.

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When you choose a habit, you also choose the end of that habit.

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We fail our children if we say, 'Don't do as I do, but do as I say'.

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Though I am not always responsible for what happens to me, I am responsible for how I handle what happens to me.

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Once you have accepted yourself, it's so much easier to accept other people and their points of view.

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