Zig himself passed away in 2012, his son Tom Ziglar and the Ziglar family help keep Zig's wise and inspirational messages and training alive today. The Ziglar family hosts Life-Changing Programs, and their website has even more great Ziglar Quotes.
I'm also considering reading Zig and Tom's book 'Born To Win; Find Your Success Code' in the future, just took a look inside on amazon. The first image below is the cover of another one of his books 'Great Quotes from Zig Ziglar', which would be a nice book to have around.
"When you focus on problems, you get more problems. When you focus on possibilities, you have more opportunities."
"You were born to win, but to be a winner, you must plan to win, prepare to win, and expect to win."
"The price of success is much lower than the price of failure."
"You can get everything in life you want if you will just help enough other people get what they want."
"People often say that motivation doesn't last. Well, neither does bathing - that's why we recommend it daily."
"Anything worth doing is worth doing poorly - until you can learn to do it well."
"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."
"People don't care how much you know until they know how much you care."
"If you are not willing to learn, no one can help you. If you are determined to learn, no one can stop you."
"We cannot start over, but we can begin now, and make a new beginning."
"If people like you they'll listen to you, but if they trust you they'll do business with you."
"Most people who fail their dreams fail not from the lack of ability but from the lack of commitment."
"It's not where you start or even what happens to you along the way that's important. What is important. What is important is that you preserve and never give up on yourself."
"Repetition is the mother of learning, the father of action, which makes it the architect of accomplishment."
"Miserable people focus on what they hate about their life. Happy people focus on what they love about their life."
"It's not what happens to you that determines how far you will go in life; it is how you handle what happens to you." "Outstanding people have one thing in common: an absolute sense of mission."
"You don't build a business, you build people, and then people build the business."
"Outside of love, no two things are more valued in another person that trust and loyalty."
"You can make positive deposits in your own economy every day by reading and listening to powerful, positive, life-changing content and by associating with encouraging and hope-building people."
"If you aim at nothing, you will hit it every time." "Getting knocked down in life is a given. Getting up and moving forward is a choice."
"Be helpful. When you see a person without a smile, give him one of your."
"It was character that got us out of bed, commitment that moved us into action, and discipline that enabled us to follow through." "We are physical, mental and spiritual beings. If you don't deal with all of life you're not going to get all that life has to offer." "It's not what you've got, it's what you use that makes a difference."
"If you don't see yourself as a winner, then you cannot perform as a winner."
"You don't drown by falling in water; you only drown if you stay there."
"Will what I am about to do, bring me closer to, or take me further from my goals?"
"Always do the right thing, always be exciting, always be encouraging, and always be learning something new." "Any relationship primarily built on physical attractiveness is predestined to be short-lived."
"Don't let someone who gave up on their dreams talk you out of going after yours."
"You cannot tailor-make the situations in life but you can tailor-make the attitudes to fit those situations." "The height of your success is determined by the depth of your belief."
"Put all excuses aside and remember this: you are capable." "A Goal properly set is halfway reached." "You can succeed at almost anything for which you have unbridled enthusiasm."
"You never know when a helping hand will change another person's life."
"Money will buy you a bed, but not a good night's sleep, a house but not a home, a companion but not a friend."
"In the blink of an eye everything can change. So forgive often and love with all your heart. You may not have that chance again."
"Sometimes adversity is what you need to face in order to become successful."
"You will never find a truly happy self-centered person. They simply don't exist."
"Making a big life chang is pretty scary. But know what's even scarier? Regret."
"True joy comes when you inspire, encourage, and guide someone else on a path that benefits him or her." "The more you are grateful for what you have the more you will have to be grateful for."
"Happiness is the ability to move forward, knowing the future will be better than the past."
"If you learn from defeat, you haven't really lost."
"I believe that being successful means having a balance of success stories across many areas of your life. You can't truly be considered successful in your business life if your home life is in shambles."
"Until you are happy with who you are, you will never be happy with what you have."
"Make today worth remembering."
"If you go out looking for friends, your going to find they are very scarce. If you go out to be a friend, you'll find them everywhere."
"F-E-A-R has two meanings:'Forget Everything And Run' or 'Face Everything And Rise'. The choice is yours."
"What you do today can change all the tomorrow's of your life.""When we do more than we are paid to do, eventually we will be paid more for what we do."
"Success is not measured by what you do compared to what someone else does. Success is measured by what you do compared to what you are capable of doing."
"Hope is the foundational quality of all change, and encouragement is the fuel which keeps hope alive."
"Don't be distracted by criticism. Remember, the only taste of success some people have is when they take a bite out of you."
"Where you start is not as important as where you finish."
"Life is too short to spend your precious time trying to convince the person who wants to live in gloom and doom otherwise."
"Character produces endurance and persistence when the going gets tough, and life truly is an endurance race, not a sprint."
"Success occurred when opportunity meets preparation."
"While 9-5 and what happens on the job is important, what happens from 5-9, off the job is infinitely more important."
"When obstacles arise, you change your direction to reach your goal; you do not change your decision to get there."
"Making the family a top priority will invariably bring success." "Happiness is like a kiss, in order to get any good out of it, you have to give it to someone else."
"Expect the best. Prepare for the worst. Capitalize on what comes."
"The greatest of all mistakes is to do nothing because you think you can only do a little."
"Ability can take you to the top, but it takes character to keep you there."
"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."
"You can only have everything in life that you want if you just give enough other people what they want."
"Failure is an event, not a person."
Some people find fault like there is a reward for it."
"Attitude, not aptitude, determines Altitude."
"Among the things you can give and still keep are your word, a smile, and a grateful heart."
"The chief cause of failure and unhappiness is trading what you want most for what you want right now."
"When someone we love is having difficulty and is giving us a bad time, it's better to explore the cause than to criticize the action."
"Make failure your teacher, not your undertaker." "You never know when a moment and a few sincere words can have an impact on a life."
"Rich people have small TVs and big libraries, and poor people have small libraries and big TV's."
"If you don't like your situation in life, don't fret or worry, do something about it. Worry less, and act more."
"You are a success when you have made friends with your past, are focused on the present, and are optimistic about your future."
"What you do today can change all the tomorrow's of your life." "You must manage yourself before you can lead someone else." "Positive thinking will let you do everything better than negative thinking will."
"Don't let mistakes and disappointments of the past control and direct your future."
"You don't have to be great to start, but you have to start to be great."
"Lack of direction, not the lack of time, is the problem. We all have twenty-four hour days."
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