Zig Ziglar Quotes

Success is not to be pursued; it is to be attracted by the person you become.

Our problem is that we go from toy to toy rather than from glory to glory.

Doing your best is more important than being the best.

I was brought up on the romance of American achievement. No matter where you start, if you work hard and if you think positively and if you dream dreams and if you have good character, you can lift the status of yourself, your family, your friends and everyone around you. This doesn't mean that your object in life is to become rich or famous. Just do the best you can with yourself. I think that Almighty God has put that into us and I'm going to do the best I can with myself. That's what I call the romance of achievement. Achievement means to be what, by the grace of God, you can be.

There is no such thing as Success....That a thing is successful merely means that it is; a millionaire is successful in being a millionaire and a donkey in being a donkey.

You can spend your life watching other people win or beat your name into history.

Everyone is born with a certain potential. You may never achieve your full potential, but how close you come depends on how much you want to pay the price.

If you grow yourself to become a successful person, in strength of character and mind, you will naturally be successful in anything and everything you do.

You owe it to yourself to be the best you can possibly be - in baseball and in life.

Success is the maximum utilization of the ability that you have.

I like people who are able to keep pushing themselves and challenging themselves even after great success.

All you wanna do in life is do what you do well. That's when you're happiest.

The people are more important than the food. We want a person to be as successful as he can be, and it works the other way around, too.

The size of your accomplishments, the quality of your achievement, will depend very largely on how big a man you see in yourself, what sort of image you get of your possible self, yourself at your best.

Success, in a generally accepted sense of the term, means the opportunity to experience and to realize to the maximum the forces that are within us.

I'm saying that you can create success for yourself but also understand that you have a responsibility to others.

Whoever I am, or whatever I am doing, some kind of excellence is within my reach.

I always say that what's between you and your success is yourself.

You have to be confident to be successful... I am somewhat confident.

Winning and losing isn't what's important. The attempt at success and getting to your best self is what matters.

No matter how successful you become... there's always that sense that you could be better.

Getting an opportunity is one thing, but success is based on always trying to create value.

What matters to me is that I get the most out of myself and my racing.

It's really important that people don't view success as a competition.

'No one can make you successful; the will to success comes from within.' I've made this my motto. I've internalized it to the point of understanding that the success of my actions and/or endeavors doesn't depend on anyone else, and that includes a possible failure.