Zig Ziglar Quotes

Athletic skills are acquired over a long period of time and after countless hours of practice.

You cannot perform in a manner inconsistent with the way you see yourself.

Be there for your kids. Later, when you need them, they’ll be there for you.

Success occurs when opportunity meets preparation.

True success has more components than one sentence or idea can contain.

If you learn from defeat, you haven’t really lost.

A lot of people have gone further than they thought they could because someone else thought they could.

If your watch is slow by just four minutes, that’s not much – unless you’ve been warned that if you’re even one minute late ever again you will be fired. Then four minutes make a big difference.

You can make positive deposits in your own economy every day by reading and listening to powerful, positive, life-changing content and by associating with encouraging and hope-building people.

Fortunately, problems are an everyday part of our life. Consider this: If there were no problems, most of us would be unemployed.

Some of us learn from other people’s mistakes and the rest of us have to be other people.

Success must never be measured by how much money you have.

If you want to earn more, learn more.

My favorite writers are all Jews – David, Solomon, Matthew, Mark – well, you get the picture.

Outstanding people have one thing in common: An absolute sense of mission.

If you are not willing to learn no one can help you. If you are determined to learn no one can stop you.

What you get by achieving your goals is not as important as what you become by achieving your goals.

People are basically the same the world over. Everybody wants the same things – to be happy, to be healthy, to be at least reasonably prosperous, and to be secure. They want friends, peace of mind, good family relationships, and hope that tomorrow is going to be even better than today.

Whether it’s eight o’clock in the morning or eight o’clock at night, I always try to greet others before they have a chance to speak to me.

Where you start is not as important as where you finish.

To be candid, some people have given positive thinking a bad name. I can’t stand to hear some gung-ho individual say that with positive thinking you can just do ‘anything.’ If you think about that one for a moment, you recognize the absurdity of it.