Thursday, November 29, 2012

Zig Ziglar Quotes 3


“It is not your aptitude but your ATTITUDE that decides your altitude in life.”

“You hit what you aim at, and if you aim at nothing you will hit it every time.”

“People do not wander around and then find themselves at the top of Mount Everest.”

“It's not where you start or even what happens to you along the way that's important. What is important is that you persevere and never give up on yourself.”

“Money isn’t the most important thing in life, but it’s reasonably close to oxygen on the ‘gotta have it’ scale.”

“Most people who fail in their dream fail not from lack of ability but from lack of commitment.”

“Life is a classroom -- only those who are willing to be lifelong learners will move to the head of the class.”

“Be helpful. When you see a person without a smile, give him one of yours. ~”

“We cannot start over, but we can begin now, and make a new beginning”

“The seed of a bamboo tree is planted, fertilized and watered. Nothing happens for the first year. There´s no sign of growth. Not even a hint. The same thing happens - or doesn´t happen - the second year. And then the third year. The tree is carefully watered and fertilized each year, but nothing shows. No growth. No anything. For eight years it can continue. Eight years! Then - after the eight years of fertilizing and watering have passed, with nothing to show for it - the bamboo tree suddenly sprouts and grows thirty feet in three months!”

“We all need a daily checkup from the neck up to avoid stinkin' thinkin' which ultimately leads to hardening of the attitudes.”

·    I'ts not what happens to you that determines how far you will go in life; it is how you handle what happens to you.

·         “It was character that got us out of bed, commitment that moved us into action and discipline that enabled us to follow through.” 
·         “You cannot consistently perform in a manner which is inconsistent with the way you see yourself.” 
·         “Ability can take you to the top, but it takes character to keep you there” 
·         “It's not how far you fall, but how high you bounce that counts.” 

  • “Remember that failure is an event, not a person.”
  • “You will get all you want in life, if you help enough other people get what they want.”
  • “People often say motivation doesn’t last. Neither does bathing—that’s why we recommend it daily.”
  • “There has never been a statue erected to honor a critic.”
  • “People don’t buy for logical reasons. They buy for emotional reasons.”
  • “Expect the best. Prepare for the worst. Capitalize on what comes.”
  • “If you go looking for a friend, you’re going to find they’re scarce. If you go out to be a friend, you’ll find them everywhere.”
  • “A goal properly set is halfway reached.”
  • “Your attitude, not your aptitude, will determine your altitude.”
  • “If you can dream it, you can achieve it.”
   “Ask yourself a question: Is my attitude worth catching?”
·      “It is not your aptitude but your ATTITUDE that decides your altitude in life.”        

Zig Ziglar Quotes 2

"A positive attitude and personal motivation allow you to remain excited about what you are doing - no matter how difficult the challenges may be day to day."

“You cannot consistently perform in a manner which is inconsistent with the way you see yourself.”

“Make failure your teacher, not your undertaker.”

“What you get by achieving your goals is not as important as what you become by achieving your goals.”

“A narrow mind and a fat head invariably come on the same person.”

“If God would have wanted us to live in a permissive society He would have given us Ten Suggestions and not Ten Commandments.”

“Ability can take you to the top, but it takes character to keep you there”

“It's not how far you fall, but how high you bounce that counts.”

“Don’t become a wandering generality. Be a meaningful specific.”

“Failing is an event, not a person. Yesterday ended last night.”

“When you put faith, hope and love together, you can raise positive kids in a negative world.”

“Optimists are those who go after Moby dick in a row boat with a bucket of tarter sauce.”

“Confidence is going after Moby Dick in a rowboat and taking the tartar sauce with you.”

“If you learn from defeat, you haven't really lost.”

“Motivation is the fuel, necessary to keep the human engine running.”

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

“If you can dream it, then you can achieve it. You will get all you want in life if you help enough other people get what they want. ”

“Everybody says they want to be free. Take the train off the tracks and it’s free-but it can’t go anywhere.”

“A goal properly set is halfway reached.”

“If standard of living is your major objective, quality of life almost never improves, but if quality of life is your number one objective, your standard of living almost always improves.”

“Motivation gets you going and habit gets you there.”

“The great majority of people are “wandering generalities” rather than “meaningful specifics”. The fact is that you can't bit a target that you can't see. If you don't know where you are going, you will probably end up somewhere else. You have to have goals.”

“Ask yourself a question: Is my attitude worth catching?”

“Don't be distracted by criticism. Remember ~ the only taste of success some people have is when they take a bite out of you.”

“You can succeed at almost anything for which you have unbridled enthusiasm.”

“Take one cup of love, two cups of loyalty, three cups of forgiveness, four quarts of faith and one barrel of laughter. Take love and loyalty and mix them thoroughly with faith; blend with tenderness, kindness and understanding. Add friendship and hope. Sprinkle abundantly with laughter. Bake it with sunshine. Wrap it regularly with lots of hugs. Serve generous helpings daily.”

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

“Chance made us sisters. Hearts made us friends.”

“Money is not everything but it ranks right up there with oxygen”

“Anything worth doing is worth doing poorly--until you can learn to do it well.”

“Put all excuses aside and remember this: YOU are capable.”

“It makes no difference where you go, there you are. And it makes no difference what you have, there’s always more to want. Until you are happy with who you are, you will never be happy because of what you have.”

“U can feed ur ego or u can feed ur family. U can’t feed them both.”

“You don't drown by falling in water; you only drown if you stay there.”

“It's not what you've got, it's what you use that makes a difference.”

“Success occurs when opportunity meets preparation”

“Encouragement is the fuel on which hope runs.”

Zig Ziglar Quotes

“Our favorite attitude should be gratitude”

“Your attitude, not your aptitude, will determine your altitude.”

"Failure is a detour, not a dead-end street”

"If you learn from defeat, you haven't really lost."

“Of course motivation is not permanent. But then, neither is bathing; but it is 

something you should do on a regular basis.”

“Rich people have small TVs and big libraries, and poor people have small libraries and big TVs.”

“Lack of direction, not lack of time, is the problem. We all have twenty-four hour days.”

“When obstacles arise, you change your direction to reach your goal; you do not change your decision to get there.”

“Among the things you can give and still keep are your word, a smile, and a grateful heart.”

“You don't have to be great to start, but you have to start to be great”

“The chief cause of failure and unhappiness is trading what you want most for what you want right now”

“Many marriages would be better if the husband and wife clearly understood that they're on the same side. ”

“A lot of people have gone further than they thought they could because someone else thought they could”

“If you go out looking for friends, you're going to find they are very scarce. If you go out to be a friend, you'll find them everywhere.”

“Make today worth remembering.”

 “You can have everything in life that you want if you just give enough other people what they want.”

“If you aim at nothing, you will hit it every time.”

“You never know when a moment and a
few sincere words can have an impact on a life.”

“There are no traffic jams on the extra mile.”

“You are what you are and you are where you are because of what has gone into your mind. You change what you are and you change where you are by changing what goes into your mind.”

“Failure is an event not a person”

“Some people find fault like there is a reward for it”

“You were born to win, but to be a winner you must plan to win, prepare to win, and expect to win.”

“Attitude, not Aptitude, determines Altitude.”

“Outstanding people have one thing in common: an absolute sense of mission”

“The greatest of all mistakes is to do nothing because you think you can only do a little.”

“Success is the doing, not the getting; in the trying, not the triumph. Success is a personal standard, reaching for the highest that is in us, becoming all that we can be. If we do our best, we are a success.”

“The more you are grateful for what you have the more you will have to be grateful for”

“Expect the best. Prepare for the worst. Capitalize on what comes.”

“Duty makes us do things well, but love makes us do them beautifully.”

“Some of us learn from other people’s mistakes and the rest of us have to be other people.”

“The most important persuasion tool you have in your entire arsenal is integrity.”

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