Zig Ziglar: Citations en anglais
As quoted in The Subconscious Diet : It's Not What You Put in Your Mouth; It Is What You Put in Your Mind (2005) by Hugh B. Sanders, p. 104 <!-- also quoted in The First Step : A Peek at the Real World (2006) by Gudmundur O. Sigurdarson, p. 41 -->
Contexte: Success means doing the best we can with what we have. Success is the doing, not the getting — in the trying, not the triumph. Success is a personal standard — reaching for the highest that is in us — becoming all that we can be. If we do our best, we are a success. Success is the maximum utilization of the ability that you have.
“Duty makes us do things well, but love makes us do them beautifully.”
Ziglar has often used this saying, but it originates with Phillips Brooks, as quoted in Primary Education (1916) by Elizabeth Peabody.
Misattributed
“Outstanding people have one thing in common: an absolute sense of mission.”
As quoted in Created for Excellence : 12 keys to Godly Success (1996) by Kevin Baerg, p. 25
Source: Raising Positive Kids in a Negative World
“Others can stop you temporarily — you are the only one who can do it permanently.”
Source: See You at the Top (2000), p. 164
Contexte: You might occasionally feel that some people are standing in the way and slowing your progress, but in reality the biggest person standing in your way is you. Others can stop you temporarily — you are the only one who can do it permanently.
As quoted in The Power of Respect : Benefit from the Most Forgotten Element of Success (2009) by Deborah Norville, p. 65
“You can have everything in life that you want if you just give enough other people what they want.”
Secrets of Closing the Sale (1984)
Variante: You can get everything in life you want if you will just help enough other people get what they want.
