Zig Ziglar

New research shows that you will be dead longer than you will be alive.

You can get everything in life you want if you will just help enough other people get what they want.

The more you are grateful for what you have the more you will have to be grateful for.

Success is the maximum utilization of the ability that you have.

Husbands and wives, first be faithful to each other. Second, keep the romance going all of your life by courting each other every day.

Success is dependent upon the glands – sweat glands.

I am a visceral person by nature. I act on instinct, quickly, without pondering possible disaster and without indulging in deep introspection.

If we did all the things we are capable of, we would literally astound ourselves.

I urge people to learn from the mistakes of others.

For all the hard times and tough challenges I faced during different periods of my life, I think I was lucky or blessed or both. When things looked bleak, a good guide would appear to set me straight. Someone once asked me about the villains who got in my way, the bad guys who wanted to trip me up or take me out. I don’t remember any. Maybe it’s my nature to remember the good and forget the bad, or maybe it’s my destiny to lock onto the righteous for help.

Vision remains vision until you focus, do the work, and bring it down to earth where it will do some good.

Your life does not get better by chance, it gets better by change.

Too many people are thinking of security instead of opportunity. They seem more afraid of life than death.

If people knew how hard I had to work to gain my mastery, it wouldn’t seem so wonderful at all.

Little men with little minds and little imaginations go through life in little ruts, smugly resisting all changes which would jar their little worlds.

Women who seek to be equal with men lack ambition.

If you aim at nothing, you will hit every time.

We all prospect, and don’t even know we’re doing it. When you start the dating process, you are actually prospecting for the person you want to marry. When you’re interviewing employees, you are prospecting for someone who will best fit your needs.

We grow great by dreams.

If you want to achieve excellence, you can get there today. As of this second, quit doing less-than-excellent work.

The successful business executive can handle challenges and solve problems at a remarkable clip.