Zig Ziglar

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
Zig Ziglar quotes about
funny-things people problem
Habits are funny things. What's funny, or rather tragic, is that bad habits are so predictable and avoidable. Despite this, there are people by the millions who insist on acquiring habits that are bad, expensive, and create problems. The habit they weren't going to get, got them!
monday attitude time-management
We all need a daily checkup from the neck up to avoid stinkin' thinkin' which ultimately leads to hardening of the attitudes.
responsibility forgiving accepting
When you forgive somebody else you accept the responsibility for your own future.
measure-of-success
You measure success by how much good you do for others.
powerful integrity ambition
Ambition, fueled by compassion, wisdom and integrity, is a powerful force for good that will turn the wheels of industry and open the doors of opportunity for you and countless others.
meaningful strong book
All one needs to do is read - books, magazines, research the Internet - and pay attention to the influencers in their lives to discover the myriad people of strong moral character who have and still are making positive, meaningful contributions and differences in our world.
christian dad father
Surrogate fathers and other male figures stepped in to give guidance after my dad died. Businessmen taught me to honor my commitments; others gave me opportunities beyond my wildest imaginations. Authors and speakers set good, solid examples of high standards and lofty goals for me; mature, committed Christians nurtured and instructed me.
thinking being-thankful gold
Today be thankful and think how rich you are. Your family is priceless, your time is gold and your health is wealth.
hard-times evil goodness
Hard times always uncover the basic goodness and evil of the day.
dark decision choices
I am so thankful I had the strength and promises of a loving God to guide my choices and decisions, and to uphold me through the unbelievably dark days and times of overwhelming sorrow.
commitment people etc
Even people who don't share my specific faith (denomination, beliefs, etc.) are typically enthusiastic about my profession of faith in God and my commitment to living to God-given standards.
believe positive-thinking color
I wouldn't say 'most' people are prone to negativity. I think it's probably that most people allow negativity to color their thinking, depending on circumstances, but I also believe most people make the necessary efforts to return to positive thinking as quickly as possible.
motivation years light
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.
responsibility evil doubt
It's our responsibility to see to it that the good outweighs the evil and I am convinced beyond a doubt that today's Americans will do exactly that!