I suggest the greatest challenge to Christians in the business world is within - making the heart determination (simply put, the choice) to live by God's principles and sticking with it; making the commitment to serving Christ and mankind with our efforts, our gifts and our knowledge.
Zig ZiglarWhat you picture in your mind, your mind will go to work to accomplish. When you change your pictures you automatically change your performance
Zig ZiglarIf you go out looking for friends, they'll be scarce. If you go out looking to be one, you'll have all the friends you need.
Zig ZiglarWhen you are tough on yourself, life is inevitably easy. When you are easy on yourself, life will be inevitably difficult.
Zig ZiglarBeing productive gives people a sense of satisfaction and fulfillment that loafing never can.
Zig ZiglarGod 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
Zig ZiglarYour life is a result of the choices you have made. If you don't like your life, start making better choices.
Zig ZiglarSuccess is like pumping an old well handle. You have to pump a very long time before you get water. But don't give up or you will have to start all over again.
Zig ZiglarOf course motivation is not permanent. But then, neither is bathing; but it is something you should do on a regular basis.
Zig ZiglarPersonal discipline, when it becomes a way of life in our personal, family, and career lives, will enable us to do some incredible things.
Zig ZiglarAs you move to the top, remember the story of the pump. If you start pumping casually or half -heartedly, you will pump forever before anything happens. Pump hard to begin with and keep it up until you get that water flowing. Then a great deal will happen.
Zig ZiglarMan was designed for accomplishment, engineered for success, and endowed with the seeds of greatness.
Zig ZiglarSuccess is one thing you can't pay for. You buy it on the installment plan and make payments everyday.
Zig ZiglarLife is too short to spend your precious time trying to convince the person who wants to live in gloom and doom otherwise.
Zig ZiglarWhat you do off the job plays a major role in how far you go on the job. How many good books, do you read each year? How often do you attend workshops? Who do you spend must of your time with?
Zig ZiglarThe best way to raise positive children in a negative world is to have positive parents who love them unconditionally and serve as excellent role models.
Zig ZiglarEveryone, including you, just naturally feels better when exposed to a cheerful, optimistic individual, regardless of the nature or length of the contact.
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