Zig Ziglar

People who have good relationships at home are more effective in the marketplace.

You don’t have to be great to start, but you have to start to be great.

Yes, it’s absolutely true that anything worth doing is worth doing poorly – until you can learn to do it well.

When you are tough on yourself, life is going to be infinitely easier on you.

Try to look at your weakness and convert it into your strength. That’s success.

Problem-solving becomes a very important part of our makeup as we grow into maturity or move up the corporate ladder.

[on Michelle] After about 15 years I finally figured out that she’s always right!

Marriage is popular because it combines the maximum of temptation with the maximum of opportunity.

Many people spend more time in planning the wedding than they do in planning the marriage.

Call no man unhappy until he is married.

I should like to know what is the proper function of women, if it is not to make reasons for husbands to stay at home, and still stronger reasons for bachelors to go out.

Marriage is an alliance entered into by a man who can’t sleep with the window shut, and a woman who can’t sleep with the window open.

The greatest day of my life was the day I married Mrs. Ford.

In matrimony, to hesitate is sometimes to be saved.

By taking a second wife he pays the highest compliment to the first, by showing that she made him so happy as a married man, that he wishes to be so a second time.

It has to be a true partnership, and you have to really really like and respect the person you’re married to because it is a hard road.

It is not from reason and prudence that people marry, but from inclination.

Both marriage and death ought to be welcome: The one promises happiness, doubtless the other assures it.

There is nothing so much seduces reason from vigilance as the thought of passing life with an amiable woman in marriage.

A man’s friendships are, like his will, invalidated by marriage – but they are also no less invalidated by the marriage of his friends.

If you treat your wife like a thoroughbred, you’ll never end up with a nag.