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Things don't just happen, people make them happen

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
Encouragement
Happen
Happens
Make
Things
People

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You can finish school, and even make it easy - but you never finish your education, and it's seldom easy.
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People who truly understand God's purpose for their lives know that we are called to be intimately involved with one another.
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Make finding the good in others a priority
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To build your self image, you need to join the smile, firm handshake and compliment club.
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I get lots of ideas when the lights go out at night and it gets very quiet. Sometimes they come when I first lie down to sleep other times I wake up with an idea racing through my mind. But regardless of when an idea comes, I have made it a habit to get out of bed and write the idea down before it disappears into my dreams. You should do the same.
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It's a great day! And if you don't think it's a great day, just try missing one.
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When you respond to life, that's positive when you react to life, that's negative.
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If you are somebody to anybody, you're somebody.
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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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We can let our past [difficulties and failures] beat us or teach us [to be more knowledgeable, competent and realistic in the future]!
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In your hands you hold the seeds of failure or the potential for greatness. Your hands are capable, but they must be used and for the right things to reap the rewards you are capable of attaining. The choice is yours.
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Motivation gets you going and habit gets you there.
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When you plan and prepare carefully, you can legitimately expect to have success in your efforts. An optimistic, positive mind is far more likely to come up with creative solutions than a mind that dwells on setbacks and difficulties. Bottom line: expect success and you can achieve it!
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Why we are here is important, but to know where we are going is imperative. It's not what you've got, it's what you use, that makes a difference in how your life turns out.
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A clear rejection is always better than a fake promise.
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Success is in the details.
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Don't let the mistakes and disappointments of the past control and direct your future.
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He chooses the beginning of a road, also chooses its outcome.
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Your mind doesn't know the difference between reality and fantasy. Your mindacts on what you feed it. Feed it good thoughts.
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