“Life is too short to spend your precious time trying to convince a person who wants to live in gloom and doom otherwise. Give lifting that person your best shot, but don't hang around long enough for his/her bad attitude to pull you down. Instead, surround yourself with optimistic people.”
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Zig Ziglar
“I believe in one God and no more, and I hope for happiness beyond this life. I believe in the equality of man; and I believe that religious duties consist in doing justice, loving mercy, and endeavoring to make our fellow-creatures happy.” —Thomas Paine”
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Zig Ziglar
“Lack of direction, not lack of time, is the
problem. We all have twenty-four hour days.”
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Zig Ziglar
“Motivation is the fuel, necessary to keep the human engine running.”
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Zig Ziglar
“If standard of living is your major objective, quality of life almost never improves, but if quality of life is your number one objective, your standard of living almost always improves.”
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Zig Ziglar
“One of the main reasons people fail to reach their full potential is because they are unwilling to risk anything. They are fearful of losing, failing, or getting hurt and just want to do the things they believe will keep them safe.”
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Zig Ziglar
“Don’t become a wandering generality. Be a meaningful specific.”
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Zig Ziglar
“Getting knocked down in life is a given; getting up and moving forward is a choice.”
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Zig Ziglar
“Don't be distracted by criticism. Remember ~ the only taste of success some people have is when they take a bite out of you.”
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Zig Ziglar
“Failure is a detour, not a dead-end street.”
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Zig Ziglar
“The chief cause of failure and unhappiness is trading what you want most for what you want right now”
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Zig Ziglar
“If you have the character to hang in there when its tough, you will develop or acquire every other characteristic necessary to WIN in the game of life.”
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Zig Ziglar
“You can literally force yourself to be courteous, happy and enthusiastic with every person you meet. After you have forced yourself to be so for a short period of time...
the habit takes over.”
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Zig Ziglar
“If you are not willing to learn, no one can help you. If you are determined to learn, no one can stop you.”
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Zig Ziglar
“If you go looking for a friend, you're going to find they're very scarce. If you go out to be a friend, you'll find them everywhere.”
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Zig Ziglar