"Don't be distracted by criticism. Remember ~..." - Quote by Zig Ziglar

“A pleasing personality helps you win friends and influence people. Add character to that formula, and keep those friends and maintain that influence.”

“You don't build a business --you build people-- and then people build the business.”

“Success is not a destination: It is a journey. The happiest people I know are those who are busy working toward specific objectives. The most bored and miserable people I know are those who are drifting along with no worthwhile objectives in mind.”

“What a blessed thing it is, that Nature, when she invented, manufactured, and patented her authors, contrived to make critics out of the chips that were left!”

“Until one has some kind of professional relationship with books, one does not discover how bad the majority of them are.”

“We must not stintOur necessary actions in the fearTo cope malicious censurers, which ever,As rav'nous fishes, do a vessel followThat is new-trimmed, but benefit no furtherThan vainly longing.”

“You shall, I question not, find a way to the top if you diligently seek for it; for nature hath placed nothing so high that it is out of the reach of industry and valor.”

“Every heroic act measures itself by its contempt of some external good. But it finds its own success at last, and then the prudent also extol.”

“It’s not about how much you sleep. It’s what you do while you’re awake.”