Zig Ziglar Quotes

Put all excuses aside and remember this: YOU are capable.

Possibly the greatest waste in life is the gap between what you are and what you could become.

Money won't make you happy... but everybody wants to find out for themselves.

If we do not feel grateful for what we already have, what makes us think we'd be happy with more.

For 24 years of my adult life, by choice I weighed well over 200 lbs. I say by choice because you see I have never accidentally eaten anything.

Not everyone coming to you with a problem wants a solution. They are attached to the attention it brings them.

When your image improves, your performance improves.

Earl Nightingale has inspired more people toward success and fortune than any other motivational speaker on the planet.

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

It makes no difference where you go, there you are. And it makes no difference what you have, there’s always more to want. Until you are happy with who you are, you will never be happy because of what you have.

If you have enough push, you don't have to worry about the pull.

I read the paper every day and the Bible every day; that way I know what both sides are up to.

Success and happiness are not destinations, they are exciting, never-ending journeys.

When you have nothing to hide you have nothing to fear. When you do the right things in the right way you have nothing to lose because you have nothing to fear.

I wouldn't say 'most' people are prone to negativity. I think it's probably that most people allow negativity to color their thinking, depending on circumstances, but I also believe most people make the necessary efforts to return to positive thinking as quickly as possible.

It's not where you start but where you finish that counts.

Success is dependent upon the glands - sweat glands.

Everyone who's a success, is a continual learner.

Hope is the power that gives a person the confidence to step out and try.

You are free to choose, but the choices you make today will determine what you have, be, and do in the tomorrow of your life.

It's our responsibility to see to it that the good outweighs the evil and I am convinced beyond a doubt that today's Americans will do exactly that!

New information makes new and fresh ideas possible.

When we do more than we are paid to do, eventually we will be paid more for what we do.

Others can stop you temporarily - you are the only one who can do it permanently.

Promote what you love instead of bashing what you hate.

When someone we love is having difficulty and is giving us a bad time, it's better to explore the cause than to criticize the action.

The way you see yourself today will affect your performance today.

When a company or an individual compromises one time, whether it's on price or principle, the next compromise is right around the corner.

It was character that got us out of bed, commitment that moved us into action, and discipline that enabled us to follow through.

When you make a mistake, be excited! Analyze what happened, and learn from it.

It is impossible to go as high as you are capable of going, if you are carrying the burden of hate, revenge and bitterness.

As youngsters, my mother taught her children that while we might not be the smartest people around, we could be courteous, polite and considerate of others.

Success Procedure: Run your day by the clock and your life with a vision.

Lectures often confuse our kids, but the example we set is crystal clear.

When your confidence goes up, your competence goes up the same time.

To get what you want help others get what they want

Your faith is very important. I have done the math, and you are going to be dead a whole lot longer that you will be alive.

In the blink of an eye everything can change. So forgive often and love with all your heart. You may not have that chance again.

Even people who don't share my specific faith (denomination, beliefs, etc.) are typically enthusiastic about my profession of faith in God and my commitment to living to God-given standards.

Money will buy you a bed, but not a good night's sleep, a house but not a home, a companion but not a friend.

You are the most influential person you will talk to all day.

Attitude and not the Aptitude decide the Altitude you reach in life.

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

You become great by going small thing in a great way.

You cannot go higher than you think you can.

Great quotes make the light bulb go off in my mind. If you're like me, you'll jump at the chance to bypass all the churning and scoop the cream right off the top ~ that is what quotes are . . . the cream of our learning!

The major difference between the big shot and the little shot is the big shot is just a little shot who kept on shooting.

Regardless of your past, your tomorrow is a clean slate.