Zig Ziglar

I am convinced after more than 50 years in the field of motivation that anyone who wants to learn to look at life and/or their circumstances in a positive light can do so.

When there is no job related stress, you are more aware of your mate and children, if you are a parent.

Time well spent results in more money to spend, more money to save, and more time to vacation.

Confidence is going after Moby Dick in a rowboat and taking tartar sauce with you.

Men of genius are admired, men of wealth are envied, men of power are feared, but only men of character are trusted.

Fact: If standard of living is your number one objective, quality of life almost never improves. But if quality of life is your number one objective, standard of living invariably improves.

You’re a fighter. Look at everything you’ve overcome. Don’t give up now.

Only put off until tomorrow what you are willing to die having left undone.

You can have everything in life that you want if you just give enough other people what they want.

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

When you try to come for me, I keep on flourishing.

It is impossible to live without failing at something, unless you live so cautiously that you might as well not have lived at all-in which case, you fail by default.

I can’t understand why people are frightened by new ideas. I’m frightened by old ones.

Vision is the art of seeing things that are not yet visible.

It is not necessary to do extraordinary things to get extraordinary results.

See yourself as a work in progress.

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.

Success seems to be connected with action. Successful people keep moving. They make mistakes but don’t quit.

You don’t have to be a fantastic hero to do certain things to compete. You can just be an ordinary person, sufficiently motivated to reach challenging goals.

You will never know true freedom until you achieve financial freedom.

I need to be surrounded by people as passionate and as dedicated as I am.