If you learn from defeat, you haven't really lost.
Zig ZiglarRead
The same God who created Rembrandt created you, and you are as precious in God’s sight as Rembrandt or anyone else.
Interpretation
This quote emphasizes the inherent value of every individual, equating it to the greatness of celebrated artists like Rembrandt.
Zig Ziglar's quote highlights the divine perspective on humanity, asserting that each person possesses an intrinsic worth comparable to that of renowned figures like Rembrandt. It encourages people to recognize their own value, suggesting that, regardless of one's achievements or status, they hold a special place in the eyes of God, fostering a sense of importance and dignity in every individual's life.
In practice
In a motivational speech, to remind the audience of their intrinsic value.
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.
You cannot rise about your words. A lot of people use foul, pornographic, filthy, language and you SEE, all of those words paint pictures and they reveal the internal thinking of the person on the inside. YOU cannot RISE (forward, onward upward) above your words.
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.
Acting is an imaginative exercise. It would be odd if you didn't try to identify with the roles you play, but I think I can differentiate between where my imagination is leading me and where I actually am.
Singing provides a true sense of lightheartedness. If I sing when I am alone, I feel wonderful. It's freedom.
Each bird must sing with his own throat.
Hollywood wants to own everything. I don't want to own anything. I don't want people just to make content, I want to empower and teach them to create content they own that they can exploit in any medium.
When you grow up in the church, the only translation in that insular world that people understand is preaching. You're supposed to be a minister. So I was going down that path, and then I saw the Tonys.
For me as a writer, the story has always taken precedence over everything else. I have never sat down to write with broad, sweeping ideas in mind, and certainly never with a specific agenda.
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