Zig Ziglar
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Zig Ziglar
Hilary Hinton "Zig" Ziglarwas an American author, salesman, and motivational speaker...
NationalityAmerican
ProfessionSelf-Help Author
Date of Birth6 November 1926
CityCoffee County, AL
CountryUnited States of America
leadership mistake thinking
The greatest of all mistakes is to do nothing because you think you can only do a little.
american-author help life people
You can have everything in life that you want if you will just help enough other people get what they want.
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For 24 years of my adult life, by choice I weighed well over 200 pounds. I say 'by choice' because I have never 'accidentally' eaten anything, so when I choose to eat too much, I have chosen to weigh too much.
human likely
Gratitude is the healthiest of all human emotions. The more you express gratitude for what you have, the more likely you will have even more to express gratitude for.
moby
Confidence is going after Moby Dick in a rowboat and taking tartar sauce with you.
absolutely poorly until
Yes, it's absolutely true that anything worth doing is worth doing poorly - until you can learn to do it well.
drown
You don't drown by falling into water. You only drown if you stay there.
half
I was in that part of the class that made the top half possible.
disappointment mistake past
Don't let the mistakes and disappointments of the past control and direct your future.
worry-less situations-in-life like-you
If you don't like your situation in life, don't fret or worry--do something about it. Worry less, and act more.
personal-development manage
You must manage yourself before you can lead someone else.
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Take time to be kind and to say 'thank you'.
motivational opportunity preparation
Success occurs when opportunity meets preparation
encouragement quality alive
Hope is the foundational quality of all change, and encouragement is the fuel which keeps hope alive.