If you learn from defeat, you haven't really lost.
Zig ZiglarRead
There are no traffic jams when you go the extra mile.
Interpretation
What this quote means
Going above and beyond efforts leads to success without competition.
This quote by Zig Ziglar emphasizes the idea that those who are willing to put in extra effort and go beyond what is expected often find themselves in less competitive situations. By doing more than what is required, individuals open doors to opportunities that others may miss, leading to greater success and fulfillment.
Themes
Extra MileEffortSuccessMotivationOpportunity
In practice
Example use cases
During a motivational speech, a speaker might use this quote to inspire employees to exceed their performance expectations.
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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.
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Hope is the foundational quality of all change, and encouragement is the fuel which keeps hope alive.
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Setting goals helps bring your future into your present and the present is the only time we can take action.
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Happiness is the ability to move forward, knowing the future will be better than the past.
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