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The past is your LESSON. The present is your GIFT. The future is your MOTIVATION.

Zig Ziglar

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Zig Ziglar
Age: 86 †
Born: 1926
Born: November 6
Died: 2012
Died: November 28
Author
Motivational Speaker
Writer
Coffee County
Alabama
Lesson
Motivation
Gift
Lessons
Present
Future
Past

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Regardless of your lot in life, you can build something beautiful on it.
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Sometimes adversity is what you need to face in order to become successful.
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When you give a man a dole you deny him his dignity, and when you deny him his dignity you rob him his destiny.
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I once dieted so religiously I quit eating in church.
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By the mile it's a trial, but by the inch it's a cinch.
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You'll never meet a happy ungrateful person, or an unhappy grateful person because gratitude and happiness go together. Sometimes happiness precedes gratitude but often gratitude precedes happiness. The latter is achieved by realising things could be worse but aren't and so feeling relieved, grateful and happy.
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My core philosophy on winning and motivation is summed up by saying that you were born to win, but in order to be the winner you were born to be, you have to plan to win and prepare to win before you can expect to win.
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Simple smile, a cheerful hello or a word of encouragement It's amazing what an impact you will have.
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Just saying you are better than good won't make it so. But, when you understand what it takes to live the better than good life, and you apply yourself, your life will truly be better than good.
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You cannot go higher than you think you can.
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The way you see your future determines your thinking today. You're thinking today determines your performance today. Your performance in the today of your life determines your future.
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Ability is important in our quest for success, but dependability is critical.
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Failure doesn't come from falling down, failure comes from not getting up
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Expect the best. Prepare for the worst. Capitalize on what comes.
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People who have good relationships at home are more effective in the marketplace.
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What you do off the job is determining factor in how far you will go on the job.
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Beautiful things happen in your life when you distance yourself from the negative things.
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If you treat your wife like a thoroughbred, you'll never end up with a nag.
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Many people who want to be great aren't willing to do the work to make it possible!
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