If you learn from defeat, you haven't really lost.
Zig ZiglarRead
You enhance your chances for success when you understand that your yearning power is more important than your earning power
Interpretation
Desiring success and having a strong motivation is crucial for achieving it, more so than merely focusing on the financial rewards.
This quote by Zig Ziglar emphasizes the importance of motivation and desire in achieving success. It suggests that having a strong yearning or passion for what you want to achieve is more critical than just focusing on the monetary aspects, as true success is driven by a genuine desire to accomplish your goals.
In practice
In a motivational speech to young entrepreneurs.
If you learn from defeat, you haven't really lost.
I read for the 'ah-ha's,' the information that makes a light bulb go off in my mind. I want to put information in my mind that is going to be the most beneficial to me, my family and my fellow man - financially, morally, spiritually, and emotionally.
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Hope is the foundational quality of all change, and encouragement is the fuel which keeps hope alive.
Setting goals helps bring your future into your present and the present is the only time we can take action.
Happiness is the ability to move forward, knowing the future will be better than the past.
Despite the success cult, men are most deeply moved not by the reaching of the goal but by the grandness of the effort involved in getting there - or failing to get there.
You need a different checklist and different mental models for different companies.
There are basically two types of people. People who accomplish things, and people who claim to have accomplished things. The first group is less crowded.
I think when I was younger, I wanted to be a star, until I became a star, and then it's a lot of work. It's work to be a star. I don't enjoy the stardom part. I only enjoy the creative process.
I was a very good cook, and I knew I could build a business.
No person may enjoy outstanding success without good health.
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