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Your first encounter of the day has a more direct bearing on your attitude for that day than your next five encounters.

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
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Attitude

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