Zig Ziglar

Honesty and integrity are by far the most important assets of an entrepreneur.

Success is dependent upon the glands – sweat glands.

It was character that got us out of bed, commitment that moved us into action, and discipline that enabled us to follow through.

Only men of character are trusted.

Gratitude is the healthiest of all human emotions. The more you express gratitude for what you have, the more likely you will have even more to express gratitude for.

If you go looking for a friend, you’re going to find they’re very scarce. If you go out to be a friend, you’ll find them everywhere.

You’ve got to get up every morning with determination if you’re going to go to bed with satisfaction.

It is thrifty to prepare today for the wants of tomorrow.

Go as far as you can see and you will see further.

Laziness is nothing more than the habit of resting before you get tired.

Positive thinking will let you do everything better than negative thinking will.

I don’t know exactly what’s next but I’m stepping forward with grit anchored in grace.

Decide what you want, and decide what you are willing to exchange for it. Establish your priorities and go to work.

Sometimes understanding other people’s problems is the key to finding opportunities.

Most people go along with the crowd. They do things because everybody else does it.

Sometimes you need conflict in order to come up with a solution. Through weakness, oftentimes, you can’t make the right sort of settlement, so I’m aggressive, but I also get things done, and in the end, everybody likes me.

You must capture and keep the heart of the original and supremely able man before his brain can do its best.

The one thing coaches cannot tolerate… is the individual who grows arrogant because he excelled at a lower level and believes he has nothing else to learn.

Knowledge is that which benefits, not that which is memorised.

Intelligence without ambition is like a bird without wings.

The young athlete who aspires to greatness, generally speaking, learns a number of things from several different coaches. The first one taught him the fundamentals; the second one instilled discipline in him and taught him more of the techniques that must be mastered to excel.