Zig Ziglar

Don’t let mistakes and disappointments of the past control and direct your future.

You don’t drown by falling into water. You only drown if you stay there.

Many people spend more time in planning the wedding than they do in planning the marriage.

It is true that integrity alone won’t make you a leader, but without integrity you will never be one.

The one thing coaches cannot tolerate… is the individual who grows arrogant because he excelled at a lower level and believes he has nothing else to learn.

Make today worth remembering.

A plan is always successful if the plan is good.

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

Difficulties break some men but make others.

I wasn’t satisfied just to earn a good living. I was looking to make a statement.

Do not be afraid of spending quality time by yourself. Find meaning or don’t find meaning but ‘steal’ some time and give it freely and exclusively to your own self. Opt for privacy and solitude. That doesn’t make you antisocial or cause you to reject the rest of the world. But you need to breathe. And you need to be.

Everyone lives by selling something.

You miss 100 percent of the shots you never take.

Stay Strong.

The best preparation for tomorrow is doing your best today.

You can waste your lives drawing lines. Or you can live your life crossing them.

You cannot push anyone up the ladder unless he is willing to climb.

Most people go along with the crowd. They do things because everybody else does it.

Don’t be afraid to give up the good to go for the great.

You don’t have to be great to get started, but you have to get started to be great.

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