Zig Ziglar Quotes

What separates the winners from the losers is that winners are able to handle problems and crises that they never imagined would occur. You hit the floor, but what counts is how fast you can get up and regroup. Failure is simply part of the equation.

I try to view the challenges in my life not as annoyances, but as confirmations of fortitude.

You know you are going to go through your ups and downs in this game.

The one resolution, which was in my mind long before it took the form of a resolution, is the key-note of my life. It is this, always to regard as mere impertinences of fate the handicaps which were placed upon my life almost at the beginning. I resolved that they should not crush or dwarf my soul, but rather be made to blossom, like Aaron's rod, with flowers.

Evils in the journey of life are like the hills which alarm travelers upon their road; they both appear great at a distance, but when we approach them we find that they are far less insurmountable than we had conceived.

I don't measure a man's success by how high he climbs but how high he bounces when he hits bottom.

Expect trouble as an inevitable part of life and when it comes, hold your head high, look it squarely in the eye and say “I will be bigger than you. You cannot defeat me.” Then repeat to yourself the most comforting of all words , “This too shall pass.”

I do think we all go through struggles in life. I do think we're all going to fall down, along the way.

No one's life is a smooth sail; we all come into stormy weather. But it's this adversity - and more specifically our resilience - that makes us strong and successful.

We should not give up and we should not allow the problem to defeat us.

Football is one of those games that definitely relates to life in a lot of ways. Everything can be going good, and just like that, you have a turnover. Things are going south, you're going the opposite direction. How are you going to recover from it? That's the beauty in this game.

Once you've wrestled, everything else in life is easy.

Every season will have its dips and hard moments, and the challenge then is to make sure you don't get too down in those moments and make sure you come back fighting.

The best way out is always through.

Sometimes things don't go exactly as you'd wish. You have to be mentally strong to overcome those moments.

Difficulty shows what men are. Therefore when a difficulty falls upon you, remember that God, like a trainer of wrestlers, has matched you with a rough young man. Why? So that you may become an Olympic conqueror; but it is not accomplished without sweat.

Face the giants in your life, slay them, and move on. Do not be daunted by the mistakes and failures in your life.

If you run into a wall, don't turn around and give up. Figure out how to climb it.

It's not what you accomplish in life that matters; it's what you overcome.

If things go wrong, don't go with them.

Life always has a bit of a challenge in front of you, and that's what makes you fight for it.

Life is a series of failures punctuated by brief successes.

Sometimes I think life is just a rodeo, the trick is to ride and make it to the bell.

Life is an infiltration course. We all try and get through it. We all try and get through it unscathed - maybe not hurt, not bruised. No bones broken, maybe a few hearts here and there.

Without difficulties, life would be like a stream without rocks and curves – about as interesting as concrete. Without problems, there can be no personal growth, no group achievement, no progress of humanity. But what mattes about problems is what one does with them.