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“As youngsters, my mother taught her children that while we might not be the smartest people around, we could be courteous, polite and considerate of others.”

Quote by Zig Ziglar

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Zig Ziglar

Ziglar was an American author, motivational speaker, and coach. He is renowned for his motivational books and speeches that encouraged personal development and success. His work emphasized the power of positive thinking and the significance of goal setting. more

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“Authors by the hundreds can tell you stories by the thousands of those rejection slips before they found a publisher who was willing to 'gamble' on an unknown.”

Stories Found Willing Rejection Slips Publishers Gamble

Author:Zig Ziglar

“The young athlete who aspires to greatness, generally speaking, learns a number of things from several different coaches. The first one taught him the fundamentals; the second one instilled discipline in him and taught him more of the techniques that must be mastered to excel.”

Firsts Different Young Numbers Greatness Taught Discipline Fundamentals Athlete Technique Coaches Aspire Young Athletes

Author:Zig Ziglar

“There's never been a doctor who served many patients who, despite their best efforts, did not lose some of them to death. But they understood that was part of life itself.”

Loses Effort Understood Doctors Patient Despite Doctor Who Parts Of Life Best Effort

Author:Zig Ziglar

“If your watch is slow by just four minutes, that's not much - unless you've been warned that if you're even one minute late ever again you will be fired. Then four minutes make a big difference.”

Ifs Bigs Differences Watches Four Minutes Late One Minute

Author:Zig Ziglar