Zig Ziglar: Desire is the ingredient that changes the hot water of mediocrity to the steam…
Desire is the ingredient that changes the hot water of mediocrity to the steam of outstanding success.
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- From the book See You at the Top, 2000 edition
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- Greatness is never revealed through intention alone. Greatness is revealed through deployment.
- When you become a master of change rather than a victim of change, your life will be on a continual trajectory of success.
- A failure to believe always results in a failure to take action. A failure to take action results in a failure to achieve.
- Success is to know you are in a race that is being ‘witnessed’ by others…to get rid of fat and deal with personal funk that is not beneficial for winning the race…focusing on what is most important from beginning to end, by seeing the end from the beginning…learning from the ‘crucibles’…disregarding the rejections…keeping on keeping on until the desired result is achieved.
- You are what you do, not what you say you’ll do.
- Do not think of your faults; still less of others' faults: in every person who comes near you, look for what is good and strong: honour that; rejoice in it; and, as you can, try to imitate it.