"You have made some mistakes and you may not be where you want to be, but that has nothing to do with your future."
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 4 of 38)
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"Ability is important in our quest for success, but dependability is critical."
"Most of the problems in life are because of two reasons, we act without thinking or we keep thinking without acting."
"WORRYING does not take away tomorrow's TROUBLES, it takes away today's PEACE."
"People often say that motivation doesn't last. Well, neither does bathing - that's why we recommend it daily."
"Motivation is the fuel, necessary to keep the human engine running."
"Success occurs when opportunity meets preparation"
"You can make positive deposits in your own economy every day by reading and listening to powerful, positive, life-changing content and by associating with encouraging and hope-building people."
"Kids go where there is excitement. They stay where there is love."
"Hope is the power that gives a person the confidence to step out and try."
"Your mind doesn't know the difference between reality and fantasy. Your mindacts on what you feed it. Feed it good thoughts."
"When you put faith, hope and love together, you can raise positive kids in a negative world."
"I move forward in my life every day, even if it's only a tiny step, because I know that great things are accomplished with tiny moves, but nothing is accomplished by standing still"
"Famous archer, Howard Hill won all of the 267 archery contests he entered. He could hit a bullseye at 50 feet, then split first arrow with the second. Would it be possible for you to shoot better than him? YES, if he were blindfolded! How can you hit a target you can't see? Even worse, how can you hit a target you don't even have!? You need to have GOALS in your life!"
"Life is too short to spend your precious time trying to convince the person who wants to live in gloom and doom otherwise."
"God sees everything at once and knows what you are called to do. Our part is not to play God, but to trust God - to believe that our single, solitary life can make a difference"
"Money isn't the most important thing in life, but it's reasonably close to oxygen on the 'gotta have it' scale."
"This I do know beyond any reasonable doubt. Regardless of what you are doing, if you pump long enough, hard enough and enthusiastically enough, sooner or later the effort will bring forth the reward."
"The elevator to success is out of order, but the stairs are always open."
"It takes energy, mental toughness and spiritual reinforcement to successfully deal with life's opportunities, and to reach your objectives."