Zig Ziglar

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  • Zig On…Little Things Make a Big Difference

    Zig On…Little Things Make a Big Difference

    There's an old saying that "by the mile it's a trial, and by the inch it's a cinch." The reason the saying is old is because it's good, it's valid.

  • Zig On…Discipline Is a Beautiful Word

    Zig On…Discipline Is a Beautiful Word

    In today's social climate many people look with disfavor on the word "discipline" because they simply do not understand that discipline means "to instruct or educate, to inform the mind, to prepare by instructing in correct principles and habits."

  • Zig On…Where You Start Is Not Important

    Zig On…Where You Start Is Not Important

    I was born in L.A. (that's Lower Alabama). Fortunately, I was raised in Yazoo City, Mississippi. I say "fortunately" because Yazoo City, Mississippi, is the geographical center of the world.

  • Zig On…The Immigrant's Attitude

    Zig On…The Immigrant's Attitude

    Walter Hailey, a retired insurance executive, says that legal immigrants in America are four times as likely to become millionaires as those who are born here.

  • Zig On…What Is Success?

    Zig On…What Is Success?

    Very frequently I'm asked to give my definition of success. Here is one of my responses: I believe success is getting a reasonable number of the things money will buy and all of the things that money won't buy.

  • Zig On…Using Your Time

    Zig On…Using Your Time

    I'm frequently asked how I can be so productive in the business world and still have time for my personal and family life.

  • Zig On…Little Things

    Zig On…Little Things

    A gentleman I know quite well had an interesting experience recently. His wife was recuperating at home from surgery and maintaining a light schedule.

  • Zig On…Positive Thinking

    Zig On…Positive Thinking

    Just what can positive thinking do? To be candid, some people have given positive thinking a bad name.

  • Zig On…Problems vs. Opportunities

    Zig On…Problems vs. Opportunities

    Be grateful for your problems. We all frequently deal with people who complain about the trials and tribulations of their daily lives. Life seems to be one big problem for them.

  • Zig On…Appearance

    Zig On…Appearance

    Okay - I admit it - this one is extreme. Several years ago before I realized that my body retains ice cream, my wife and I were in our favorite ice cream parlor. An unusual-looking young man walked through the front door.