{"id":386,"date":"2012-11-29T18:48:20","date_gmt":"2012-11-29T23:48:20","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/blog.beliefnet.com\/truthsyoucanuse\/?p=386"},"modified":"2012-12-30T16:06:22","modified_gmt":"2012-12-30T21:06:22","slug":"10-quotes-that-can-change-your-life","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.beliefnet.com\/columnists\/truthsyoucanuse\/2012\/11\/10-quotes-that-can-change-your-life.html","title":{"rendered":"10 Quotes That Can Change Your Life"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><a href=\"http:\/\/blog.beliefnet.com\/truthsyoucanuse\/files\/2012\/11\/zig1.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter size-thumbnail wp-image-388\" src=\"https:\/\/wp-media.beliefnet.com\/sites\/341\/2012\/11\/zig1-150x150.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"150\" height=\"150\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p>The great champion of motivation and inspiration Zig Ziglar died yesterday. Following is a taste of his wisdom and spirit. (courtesy of the Christian Science Monitor and my highlights of Ziglar books!)<\/p>\n<p><strong>1. Vision<br \/>\n<\/strong>\u201cIf you can dream it, you can achieve it.\u201d<\/p>\n<p><strong>2. Dealing with Failure<\/strong><br \/>\n\u201cRemember that failure is an event, not a person.&#8221;<\/p>\n<p><strong>3. You Get What You Are<\/strong><br \/>\n\u201cIf you go looking for a friend, you&#8217;re going to find they&#8217;re very scarce. If you go out to be a friend, you&#8217;ll find them everywhere.&#8221;<\/p>\n<p><strong>4. Daily Affirmation<\/strong><br \/>\n&#8220;People often say motivation doesn\u2019t last. Neither does bathing \u2013 that\u2019s why we recommend it daily.&#8221;<\/p>\n<p><strong>5. Mind Before Body<\/strong><br \/>\n&#8220;If you want to reach a goal, you must &#8216;see the reaching&#8217; in your own mind before you actually arrive at your goal.&#8221;<\/p>\n<p><strong>6. What Really Matters<\/strong><br \/>\n&#8220;Lack of direction, not lack of time, is the problem. We all have twenty-four hour days.\u201d<\/p>\n<p><strong>7. Delayed Gratification<\/strong><br \/>\n&#8220;The chief cause of failure and unhappiness is trading what you want most for what you want right now.&#8221;<\/p>\n<p><strong>8. Be Positive<\/strong><br \/>\n&#8220;There has never been a statue erected to honor a critic.&#8221;<\/p>\n<p><strong>9. Hard Work<\/strong><br \/>\n&#8220;There are no traffic jams on the extra mile.&#8221;<\/p>\n<p><strong>10. Attitude Matters Most<\/strong><br \/>\n\u201cYour attitude, not your aptitude, will determine your altitude.\u201d<\/p>\n<p>By<a href=\"http:\/\/plus.google.com\/u\/0\/102221140128772670237?rel=author%22\" target=\"_blank\">\u00a0Evan Moffic<\/a>,<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/bit.ly\/U6pA1G\" target=\"_blank\">GET YOUR FREE EBOOK: HOW TO FORGIVE EVEN WHEN IT HURTS.<\/a><\/p>\n<p><strong>Do You Have Any Favorites to Add?\u00a0<\/strong><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>The great champion of motivation and inspiration Zig Ziglar died yesterday. Following is a taste of his wisdom and spirit. (courtesy of the Christian Science Monitor and my highlights of Ziglar books!) 1. Vision \u201cIf you can dream it, you can achieve it.\u201d 2. 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