Zig Ziglar Quotes

Go as far as you can see and you will see further.

You never judge a day by the weather!

Each close you use should be an educational process by which you are able to raise the value in the prospect's mind.

You already have every characteristic necessary for success if you recognize, claim, develop and use them

Motivation needs to be a part of your own life for you to be effective in conveying it to others.

There's not a lot you can do about the national economy but there is a lot you can do about your personal economy.

Success occurs when opportunity meets preparation

Faith is your reaction to God's ability.

You build a better company by building better people.

Opportunity is in the person, not the job.

I believe it's important that we use names of endearment that reflect a special feeling for the individual involved.

How many people are completely successful in every department of life? Not one. The most successful people are the ones who learn from their mistakes and turn their failures into opportunities.

When you turn to God you discover He has been facing you all the time.

A big shot is a little shot who keeps on shootin'

When you catch a glimpse of your potential, that's when passion is born.

Knowledge has the power to help us avoid making bad choices that produce bad results.

I'm so Optimistic I'll take my last 2 dollars and buy a Money Belt.

The child who has not been disciplined with love by his little world will be disciplined, generally without love, by the big world.

When you make a promise, keep it.

Our children are our only hope for the future, but we are their only hope for their present and their future.

When you THROW DIRT at people, you're not doing a thing but LOSING GROUND.

The best way to make your spouse and children feel secure is not with big deposits in bank account, but with little deposits of thoughtfulness and affection in the 'love account.'

Most Americans honestly believe America is the most powerful nation on earth, but actualy the most powerful nation is imagi-nation.

You never know when one act, or one word of encouragement can change a life forever.

At 25, I was in the audience of my first professional speaker, Bob Bales. His presentation got my attention. I had never seen anyone having so much fun 'at work' and getting paid for it!

When you have passion for something you find a way to make it happen - this is the panacea to success.

Be firm on principle but flexible on method.

Failure is an event, it is not a person.

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.

The complaining customer represents a huge opportunity for more business.

All of us perform better and more willingly when we know why we're doing what we have been told or asked to do.

The more you recognize and express gratitude for the things you have, the more you will have to express gratitude for.

There are seldom, if ever, any hopeless situations, but there are many people who lose hope in the face of some situations.

It's not what happens to you that determines how far you will go in life; it is how you handle what happens to you.

The more you gripe about your problems, the more problems you have to gripe about!

You can't hit a target you cannot see, and you cannot see a target you do not have

The message is clear. It is not what is happening 'out there.' It is what is happening between your ears. It's your attitude that counts.

The profile of a wealthy person is this hard work, perseverance, and most of all, self-discipline.

When you put faith, hope and love together, you can raise positive kids in a negative world.

Everybody says they want to be free. Take the train off the tracks and it’s free-but it can’t go anywhere.

If you don't see yourself as a winner, then you cannot perform as a winner.

When you're grieving that's not the time to be brave or strong, you need to let it show

Today be thankful and think how rich you are. Your family is priceless, your time is gold and your health is wealth.

Why we are here is important, but to know where we are going is imperative. It's not what you've got, it's what you use, that makes a difference in how your life turns out.

When you stop planning and preparing . . . you stop winning.

The six people who had the biggest impact on my life were all women. Had I been sexist, my life would have been far less fulfilling.

We cannot start over, but we can begin now, and make a new beginning

To raise positive kids, we as parents must identify the qualities necessary for success, convince our children that they have the potential for success, and show them how to stake their claims in life.