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Success is the doing, not the getting - in the trying, not the triumph.

Zig Ziglar

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Zig Ziglar
Age: 86 †
Born: 1926
Born: November 6
Died: 2012
Died: November 28
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Motivational Speaker
Writer
Coffee County
Alabama
Success
Trying
Succes
Triumph
Getting

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You'll never see a happy ungrateful person.
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It is nobler to love the person next to you than to love mankind in general.
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When you are tough on yourself, life is inevitably easy. When you are easy on yourself, life will be inevitably difficult.
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If you learn from defeat, you haven't really lost.
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Your attitude is more important that your aptitude.
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If you want to achieve your goals, help others achieve theirs.
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As long as you can laugh at you, it won't bother you when others laugh at you.
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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.
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Success is like pumping an old well handle. You have to pump a very long time before you get water. But don't give up or you will have to start all over again.
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A smart salesperson listens to emotions not facts.
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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.
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As you move to the top, remember the story of the pump. If you start pumping casually or half -heartedly, you will pump forever before anything happens. Pump hard to begin with and keep it up until you get that water flowing. Then a great deal will happen.
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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.
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The real opportunity for success lies within the person and not in the job.
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Don’t let Negative and Toxic people rent space in your head. Raise the rent and kick them out.
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When you look at the possibilities instead of the problems, the future is filled with endless opportunities
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