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You become great by going small thing in a great way.

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
Small
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Great
Thing
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Life is too short to spend your precious time trying to convince the person who wants to live in gloom and doom otherwise.
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Fear is the darkroom where negatives are developed.
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If you can dream it, you can achieve it.
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