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There's no traffic jam on the extra mile.
Zig Ziglar
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Interpretation

What this quote means

Going the extra mile leads to less competition and greater rewards.

Zig Ziglar’s quote emphasizes the importance of doing more than what is expected, illustrating that extra effort often goes unrecognized and thus is less crowded, leading to unique opportunities and success. By choosing to go beyond the norm, one can distinguish themselves from others who settle for mediocrity.

Themes

Extra MileEffortSuccessCompetitionAchievement

In practice

Example use cases

This quote can be used in a motivational speech at a corporate event to inspire employees to exceed their goals.

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