Zig Ziglar

Zig Ziglar

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American author, salesman, and motivational speaker Zig Ziglar has a gift for language that makes complex ideas feel instantly clear. With equal ease, Zig Ziglar moved between Life and Success, finding connections others missed. Browse 39 quotes by Zig Ziglar that cover ground from Life, Success, Failure, Good, and Positive. To get a sense of their style, try: "If you learn from defeat, you haven't really lost."

“Remember that failure is an event, not a person.”

— Zig Ziglar

Failure

All Quotes by Zig Ziglar

“You can have everything in life you want, if you will just help other people get what they want.”

— Zig Ziglar

Life

“Failure is a detour, not a dead-end street.”

— Zig Ziglar

Failure

“Honesty and integrity are absolutely essential for success in life - all areas of life. The really good news is that anyone can develop both honesty and integrity.”

— Zig Ziglar

Good

“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.”

— Zig Ziglar

Positive

“People who have good relationships at home are more effective in the marketplace.”

— Zig Ziglar

Good

“Little men with little minds and little imaginations go through life in little ruts, smugly resisting all changes which would jar their little worlds.”

— Zig Ziglar

Life

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

— Zig Ziglar

Best

“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.”

— Zig Ziglar

Business

“A lot of people quit looking for work as soon as they find a job.”

— Zig Ziglar

Work

“You cannot tailor-make the situations in life but you can tailor-make the attitudes to fit those situations.”

— Zig Ziglar

Life

“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.”

— Zig Ziglar

Life

“Money won't make you happy... but everybody wants to find out for themselves.”

— Zig Ziglar

Money

“I've always taught that a poor economy is the best opportunity for salespeople because the naysayers and grumblers have already given up, leaving more territory, more opportunities to be successful than in a good economy when virtually all salespeople are out there, giving it their best.”

— Zig Ziglar

Best

“Positive thinking will let you do everything better than negative thinking will.”

— Zig Ziglar

Positive

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

— Zig Ziglar

Life

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

— Zig Ziglar

Life

“Remember that failure is an event, not a person.”

— Zig Ziglar

Failure

“Success is dependent upon the glands - sweat glands.”

— Zig Ziglar

Success

“You cannot climb the ladder of success dressed in the costume of failure.”

— Zig Ziglar

Failure

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

— Zig Ziglar

God