Zig Ziglar

It will be disastrous when a leader or manager shows up with one attitude one day and treats people with a different attitude the next day.

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

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.

Wally Amos is the classic example of a man who gets up again and again.

A productive employee who is kept busy working at his or her job is far more likely to be happy at that job and less likely to look for employment elsewhere.

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.

That one by one by one we can defuse this nuclear bomb of hate that we’re in as a society by thinking of everyone as our family.

A good tool improves the way you work. A great tool improves the way you think.

Due diligence equals increasing your financial IQ daily.

Always think positively and expect the best.

People with goals succeed because they know where they’re going.

You can’t live principals you can’t understand.

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

You either get bitter or you get better. It’s that simple. You either take what has been dealt to you and allow it to make you a better person, or you allow it to tear you down. The choice does not belong to fate, it belongs to you.

Two roads diverged in a wood, and I– I took the one less traveled by, And that has made all the difference.

Happiness is the ability to move forward knowing the future will be better than the past.

You miss 100 percent of the shots you never take.

Motivation is the fuel necessary to keep the human engine running.

The successful warrior is the average man, with laser-like focus.

The character ethic, which I believe to be the foundation of success, teaches that there are basic principles of effective living, and that people can only experience true success and enduring happiness as they learn and integrate these principles into their basic character.

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