Zig Ziglar Quotes

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.

Zig Ziglar

Recitation: by Male by Female

Author Biography

  • Author Profession: author
  • Nationality: american
  • Birth: November 6, 1926 - November 28, 2012

Topics

MotherChildrenPeopleOthersHer

Each time a man stands up for an ideal, or acts to improve the lot of others, or strikes out against injustice, he sends forth a tiny ripple of hope, and crossing each other from a million different centers of energy and daring, those ripples build a current that can sweep down the mightiest walls of oppression and resistance.

Robert Kennedy

HopeTimeWallsManEnergyRipple

My father is from Jamaica, my mother is from the U.K., but I was adopted as an infant by a really wonderful family in Alberta, Canada. What we refer to as 'Texas of the North.'

Jeffrey Bowyer-Chapman

FamilyFatherMotherTexasCanada

I understand more when I travel why people believe that the French are arrogant.

Jean-Michel Jarre

TravelPeopleBelieveWhyUnderstand

We have to protect all journalists, and journalists have to be allowed to do their jobs.

Amy Goodman

ProtectAllowedJobsJournalists

The promise of energy savings, reduced carbon emissions and affordable lighting was there from the inception. The proliferation of the technology into areas such as displays, automotive, medicine and horticulture was unexpected.

Shuji Nakamura

TechnologyMedicineEnergyUnexpected

If my vision was good enough, I'd be an astronaut.

Robert Crais

GoodVisionEnoughAstronaut

I wish to pay attention to what we can do better to prevent conflict. Because by avoiding conflict, we save human lives, and we also save money.

Miroslav Lajcak

MoneyConflictBetterWishAttention

The second you're bleaching hair more than three or four levels on a consistent basis and want it long, and then you're heat styling it and living in the world - it's just impossible. You can get it there for a moment, and then you might get a couple re-touches out of it.

Jonathan Van Ness

MomentHairWorldImpossibleYou

Let me be clear - no one is above the law. Not a politician, not a priest, not a criminal, not a police officer. We are all accountable for our actions.

Antonio Villaraigosa

PoliceMeLawPolice OfficerClear

As a producer, I think one of the most important decisions you make is not necessarily the material you are working on but the production apparatus that you choose to develop the project with, and that determines what funding you go to, it determines many factors.

Atom Egoyan

ThinkDecisionsYouChooseImportant

Must simplicity and humanity go under in the interest of progress? What is the most important component of civilization - is it human or mechanical? Must thought processes become involved and insincere? Must the class-struggle warp those who are involved in it?

Peter Abrahams

ProgressSimplicityThoughtHumanity

I would rather do four films and be remembered for them than do 20 forgettable ones.

Nushrat Bharucha

RememberedWouldFourRatherThan

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