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1623 | Zig Ziglar: “The Basic Problem is Not Lack of Time, It’s Lack of Direction.”

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When You're Wide Awake, You Need Your Dreams

You must have your goals. You'll never make it as a wandering generality. If you're going to work tomorrow because that's what you did yesterday, you're not going to be as good tomorrow as you were yesterday. It reminds me of an experiment done some little while ago by John Henry Fabre,. The great French naturalist. He took a number of processionary caterpillars and he lined them around a flower pot until they formed a never ending circle. They went round and round until they literally dropped dead from starvation and exhaustion. With an abundance of food less than six inches away, they had starved to deathBecause they confused activity with accomplishment. That was Zig Ziglar.

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