"I read the paper every day and the Bible every day; that way I know what both sides are up to."
Zig Ziglar
Author, Motivational Speaker
Zig Ziglar was a motivational speaker and author known for his insights on personal development and success, particularly through his book 'See You at the Top.'
- Born
- November 6, 1926
- Died
- November 28, 2012
- Quotes
- 741
- Rank
- #327
Quote collection
Zig Ziglar quotes (page 32 of 38)
741 quotes — follow a thought to its full quote page.
"Beautiful things happen in your life when you distance yourself from the negative things."
"If you believe in yourself and have passion, you can succeed."
"Dreams grow if you grow."
"When management and labor (employer and employee) both understand they are all on the same side, then each will prosper more."
"When there is no job related stress, you are more aware of your mate and children, if you are a parent."
"Give the world your best and you will get the best out of the world."
"Authors by the hundreds can tell you stories by the thousands of those rejection slips before they found a publisher who was willing to 'gamble' on an unknown."
"If you love to read, you can learn anything you really want to know."
"The only way to coast is downhill."
"Negative thinkers always have a negative vision."
"The young athlete who aspires to greatness, generally speaking, learns a number of things from several different coaches. The first one taught him the fundamentals; the second one instilled discipline in him and taught him more of the techniques that must be mastered to excel."
"Will you look back on life and say, 'I wish I had,' or 'Im glad I did'?"
"I'm an expert in higher level math. You + God = Enough"
"The only way to reach the mountain peaks of life is to forget about self and help other people reach greater heights."
"There is power in words. What you say is what you get."
"As you head toward your goals, be prepared to make some slight adjustments to your course. You don't change your decision to go - you do change your direction to get there."
"When you make a promise, keep it."
"The usual devastating put-downs imply that a person is basically bad, rather than that he is a person who sometimes does bad things. Obviously, there is a vast difference between a "bad" person and a person who does something bad. Besides, failure is an event, it is not a person - yesterday ended last night."
"If you want to achieve your goals, help others achieve theirs."