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Zig Ziglar

Zig Ziglar

American Author

Born: Nov 6, 1926

Died: Nov 28, 2012

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Related authors: F. Scott Fitzgerald Frederick Douglass Helen Keller Henry David Thoreau Joseph Campbell Joyce Meyer Mark Twain Og Mandino

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. Zig Ziglar

Discipline First Young Several Must Athlete More Excel Generally Instilled First One Him Mastered Learns Greatness Taught Different Coaches Speaking Who Techniques Things Second Fundamentals Number

It might interest you to know that the 1828 Noah Webster Dictionary identifies the optimist in complimentary terms, but says nothing about the pessimist. The word 'pessimist' was not in our vocabulary at that time. It's a modern 'invention' which I believe we should 'dis-invent.' Zig Ziglar

Time You Word Invention Nothing Pessimist Believe Our Says Complimentary About Vocabulary Webster Noah Know Terms Optimist Dictionary Modern Which Interest Might Should

The relationships we have with people are extremely important to success on and off the job. Zig Ziglar

Success People Job Important On And Off Relationships Extremely Off

I took up an offer for me to lose 30 pounds in 30 days. It worked. I lost 30 days! Zig Ziglar

Me Lose Lost Took Pounds Days Up Offer Worked

I'm constantly amazed that owners and managers of all businesses don't train their people to call the person who pays by credit card by name. It definitely makes the customer feel good and will be a factor in bringing them back to your place of business. Zig Ziglar

Good Business Feel Good People Will Back Definitely Constantly Factor Feel Name Call Makes Amazed Train Person Managers Owners Place Customer Them Your Who Businesses Pays Credit Card Credit Card Bringing

Only men of character are trusted. Zig Ziglar

Character Men Only Trusted

For 24 years of my adult life, by choice I weighed well over 200 pounds. I say 'by choice' because I have never 'accidentally' eaten anything, so when I choose to eat too much, I have chosen to weigh too much. Zig Ziglar

I once dieted so religiously I quit eating in church. Zig Ziglar

Church Once Eating Quit

New research shows that you will be dead longer than you will be alive. Zig Ziglar

You Will Research Alive Longer New Dead Than Shows

Success must never be measured by how much money you have. Zig Ziglar

Success You Money Must Never How How Much How Much Money Much Measured

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! Zig Ziglar

When you are truly interested in other people, you will learn what they are interested in and if they have a need for your product. If they like you, and most people like folks who take an interest in them, they'll help you find people who do need what you have to sell, even if they don't. Zig Ziglar

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. Zig Ziglar

Positive Life Light Field Circumstances More Look Learn Am Motivation Years Than Anyone After Wants Convinced Who

He climbs highest who helps another up. Zig Ziglar

Highest He Another Climbs Up Who Helps

I've always taught that a poor economy is the best opportunity for salespeople because the naysayers and grumblers have already given up, leaving more territory, more opportunities to be successful than in a good economy when virtually all salespeople are out there, giving it their best. Zig Ziglar

Andy Andrews is the best speaker I have ever seen. Zig Ziglar

Best Seen Andy Speaker Ever

The six people who had the biggest impact on my life were all women. Had I been sexist, my life would have been far less fulfilling. Zig Ziglar

Life Women People My Life Would Sexist All Women Impact Had Were Been Six Biggest Far Far Less Fulfilling Less Who

When you give directives to a child, especially a teenager, you must consider the nature of your child. Zig Ziglar

Nature You Teenager Consider Must Give Directive Child Your Your Child

My first professional job was to sell heavy-duty waterless cookware. Zig Ziglar

Job First Sell Professional

I believe it's important that we use names of endearment that reflect a special feeling for the individual involved. Zig Ziglar

Feeling Important Reflect Believe Individual Names Involved Use Special

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