Zig Ziglar Famous Quotations

Zig Ziglar, born in 1926, is an American author, salesperson, and motivational speaker. The main focus for Ziglar's written works is improving the self-esteem and results of sales people across the world. These famous quotes dealing with goals, achievement, and success have been attributed to him.

A goal properly set is halfway reached.
Building a better you is the first step to building a better America.
Expect the best. Prepare for the worst. Capitalize on what comes.
Failure is a detour, not a dead-end street.
I believe that being successful means having a balance of success stories across the many areas of your life. You can't truly be considered successful in your business life if your home life is in shambles.
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.
If you don't see yourself as a winner, then you cannot perform as a winner.
If you want to reach a goal, you must "see the reaching" in your own mind before you actually arrive at your goal.
It was character that got us out of bed, commitment that moved us into action, and discipline that enabled us to follow through.
It's not what you've got, it's what you use that makes a difference.
Little men with little minds and little imaginations go through life in little ruts, smugly resisting all changes which would jar their little worlds.
People often say that motivation doesn't last. Well, neither does bathing - that's why we recommend it daily.
People who have good relationships at home are more effective in the marketplace.
Positive thinking will let you do everything better than negative thinking will.
Remember that failure is an event, not a person.
Sometimes adversity is what you need to face in order to become successful.
Success is dependent upon the glands - sweat glands.
Success is the maximum utilization of the ability that you have.
The foundation stones for a balanced success are honesty, character, integrity, faith, love and loyalty.
You can have everything in life that you want if you will just help enough other people get what they want.
You cannot climb the ladder of success dressed in the costume of failure.
You cannot perform in a manner inconsistent with the way you see yourself.
You cannot tailor-make the situations in life but you can tailor-make the attitudes to fit those situations.
You do not pay the price of success, you enjoy the price of success.
You were born to win, but to be a winner, you must plan to win, prepare to win, and expect to win.
Your attitude, not your aptitude, will determine your altitude.