11 Life-Changing Business Lessons from Zig Ziglar
11 Life-Changing Business Lessons from Zig Ziglar
- #1 First, Help Others
- “You will get all you want in life, if you help enough other people get what they want.”
- #2 Success is Lived
- “Success is in the doing, not the getting; in the trying, not the triumph.”
- “What you get by achieving your goals is not as important as what you become by achieving your goals.”
- #3 Keep Moving
- “Remember there is plenty of room at the top — but not enough to sit down.”
- #4 Actually, You Do Have Time
- “Lack of direction, not lack of time, is the problem. We all have twenty-four hour days.”
- #5 Make Motivation a Habit
- “People often say that motivation doesn’t last. Well, neither does bathing—that’s why we recommend it daily.”
- #6 Find Good Everywhere
- “The healthiest of all human emotions is gratitude.”
- “The more you express gratitude for what you have the more you will have to express gratitude for.”
- #7 Over-Deliver
- “When we do more than we are paid to do, eventually we will be paid more for what we do.”
- #8 Delay Gratification
- “The chief cause of failure and unhappiness is trading what you want most for what you want right now.”
- “Discipline yourself to do the things you need to do when you need to them and the day will come when you will be able to do the things you want to when you want do them!”
- #9 Focus on Inward Change
- “You are the only one who can use your ability. It is an awesome responsibility.”
- #10 Just Start
- “People who won’t take step number one never take step number two.”
- #11 Character is Everything
- “Honesty and integrity are absolutely essential for success in life – all areas of life.”
- “You can get everything money will buy without a lick of character. But you can’t get any of the things money won’t buy: happiness, joy, peace of mind, and winning relationships.”
- zig ziglar legacy
- “Yesterday ended last night. Today is a brand-new day and it’s yours.”