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
firsts would-be life-is
First, say to yourself what you would be; then do what you have to do. Life is a grindstone. Whether it wears you down or polishes you up depends on what YOU are made of.
fun bob firsts
At 25, I was in the audience of my first professional speaker, Bob Bales. His presentation got my attention. I had never seen anyone having so much fun 'at work' and getting paid for it!
jobs water firsts
My first professional job was to sell heavy-duty water less cookware.
firsts steps doe
The first step in solving a problem is to recognize that it does exist.
firsts
You must first put something into your life before you can get something out of it.
attitude next firsts
Your first encounter of the day has a more direct bearing on your attitude for that day than your next five encounters.
self getting-what-you-want firsts
The first step to getting what you want is to have the courage to get rid of what you don't.
activity changed creative direction enhanced fuel imagination
Reading has been the fuel of my motivation: it has changed the direction in which I have traveled, and it has enhanced my creative imagination more than any other activity I have ever pursued.
half
I was in that part of the class that made the top half possible.
gets man
Wally Amos is the classic example of a man who gets up again and again.
positive respond situation whether
It's not the situation, but whether we react negative or respond positive to the situation that is important.
extra traffic
There are no traffic jams on the extra mile.
drown
You don't drown by falling into water. You only drown if you stay there.
Until you are happy with who you are, you will never be happy because of what you have.