Zig Ziglar

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

Andy Andrews is the best speaker I have ever seen.

You cannot tailor-make the situations in life but you can tailor-make the attitudes to fit those situations.

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

The problem with pity parties is very few people come, and those who do don’t bring presents.

You’ve got to be before you can do and do before you can have.

First they think you’re crazy, then they fight you, and then, all of a sudden, you change the world.

Remembering that you are going to die is the best way I know to avoid the trap of thinking you have something to lose. You are already naked. There is no reason not to follow your heart.

Yes, it’s absolutely true that anything worth doing is worth doing poorly – until you can learn to do it well.

I don’t deserve this award, but I have arthritis and I don’t deserve that either.

You’ve got to get up every morning with determination if you’re going to go to bed with satisfaction.

All you need to be a success is ignorance and self confidence.

It is better to inspire a reform than to enforce it.

True joy comes when you inspire, encourage, and guide someone else on a path that benefits him or her.

Many people who want to be great aren’t willing to do the work to make it possible!

Reading has been the fuel of my motivation: it has changed the direction in which I have traveled, and it has enhanced my creative imagination more than any other activity I have ever pursued.

… be aware that even before you have reached your ultimate professional destination … you can and should have a substantial impact on the world in which you live.

Everyone deserves an equal chance at success.

See yourself as a work in progress.

If people like you, they’ll listen to you, but if they trust you, they’ll do business with you.

A habit is like a cable: we weave a thread of it everyday, and at last we cannot break it – so we must form good, positive, and productive habits.