Your mate doesn't live by bread alone; he or she needs to be 'buttered up' from time to time.
Zig ZiglarWhen we clearly understand that there is no superior sex or superior race, we will have opened the door of communication and laid the foundation for building winning relationships with all people in this global world of ours.
Zig ZiglarAll one needs to do is read - books, magazines, research the Internet - and pay attention to the influencers in their lives to discover the myriad people of strong moral character who have and still are making positive, meaningful contributions and differences in our world.
Zig ZiglarWhen you change your thinking, you change actions, when you change your action you change your future.
Zig ZiglarThe real test in golf and in life is not in keeping out of the rough, but in getting out after you are in.
Zig ZiglarThis I do know beyond any reasonable doubt. Regardless of what you are doing, if you pump long enough, hard enough and enthusiastically enough, sooner or later the effort will bring forth the reward.
Zig ZiglarPeople who build hope into their own lives and who share hope with others become powerful people.
Zig ZiglarIntegrity gives you real freedom because you have nothing to fear since you have nothing to hide.
Zig ZiglarWhen you plan and prepare carefully, you can legitimately expect to have success in your efforts. An optimistic, positive mind is far more likely to come up with creative solutions than a mind that dwells on setbacks and difficulties. Bottom line: expect success and you can achieve it!
Zig ZiglarI am convinced after more than 50 years in the field of motivation that anyone who wants to learn to look at life and/or their circumstances in a positive light can do so.
Zig ZiglarI'm not in the speech making business. I'm not in the seminar business. I'm not in the writing book business. I'm in the changing lives business.
Zig ZiglarThe first step to getting what you want is to have the courage to get rid of what you don't.
Zig ZiglarWhen you set goals, something inside of you starts saying, "Let's go, let's go," and ceilings start to move up.
Zig ZiglarWhat you get by achieving your goals is not as important as what you become by achieving your goals.
Zig ZiglarU.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.
Zig ZiglarIt really is true that you are what you are and where you are because of what has gone into your mind, and you can change what you are and where you are by changing what goes into your mind.
Zig ZiglarThe top salesperson in the organization probably missed more sales than 90% of the sales people on the team, but they also made more calls than the others made.
Zig ZiglarAlways remember that your present situation is not your final destination. The best is yet to come.
Zig ZiglarSuccess means doing the best we can with what we have. Success is the doing, not the getting - in the trying, not the triumph. Success is a personal standard - reaching for the highest that is in us - becoming all that we can be. If we do our best, we are a success. Success is the maximum utilization of the ability that you have.
Zig ZiglarSpeak in such a way that others love to listen to you. Listen in such a way that others love to speak to you.
Zig ZiglarMost of the problems in life are because of two reasons, we act without thinking or we keep thinking without acting.
Zig ZiglarWhen you break goal into increment and start controlling your time, things begin to happen.
Zig ZiglarYou'll never meet a happy ungrateful person, or an unhappy grateful person because gratitude and happiness go together. Sometimes happiness precedes gratitude but often gratitude precedes happiness. The latter is achieved by realising things could be worse but aren't and so feeling relieved, grateful and happy.
Zig ZiglarMany companies have long contended that stress in the home causes productivity loss in the market place.. and it does. But research now reveals that stress on the job causes stress at home. In other words, they feed off each other
Zig ZiglarI have no way of knowing whether or not you married the wrong person. But I do know that if you treat the wrong person like the right person, you could well end up having married the right person after all. It is far more important to BE the right kind of person than it is to marry the right person.
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