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It really is true that you are what you are and where you are because of what has gone into your mind, and you can change what you are and where you are by changing what goes into your mind.

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
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Coffee County
Alabama
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A goal casually set and lightly taken is freely abandoned at the first obstacle.
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Rather than shrinking away from your problems, grow bigger than them.
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There is power in words. What you say is what you get.
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If you are always racing to the next moment, what happens to the one you're in.
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Remember, you can earn more money, but when time is spent it is gone forever.
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When obstacles arise, you change your direction to reach your goal you do not change your decision to get there.
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Look at the bright side no matter how old you are, you are younger than you'll ever be again.
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Be firm on principle but flexible on method.
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If you can dream it, then you can achieve it. You will get all you want in life if you help enough other people get what they want.
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I'm so Optimistic I'll take my last 2 dollars and buy a Money Belt.
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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.'
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