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A man or woman is seldom happy unless he or she is sustaining him or herself and making a contribution to others.

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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Men
Sustaining
Seldom
Contribution
Unless
Happy
Woman

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