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You never know when a moment and a few sincere words can have an impact on a life forever.
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Penn State University won the national championship for 1986 by defeating Miami in the Fiesta Bowl. It was a close, tough game which was decided by inches. However, Penn State came within a whisper of not making it into the championship game when they played Notre Dame that year.
It’s not how far you fall, but how high you bounce that counts.
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Among the things you can give and still keep are your word, a smile, and a grateful heart.
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You have made some mistakes, and you may not be where you want to be, but that’s got nothing to do with your future.
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From your host, Kevin Miller, here are your show notes...or simply scroll down and hit play! Welcome to Episode 318 of The Ziglar Show. Today’s show is part 2 of “Handling what happens to you.” In our last show we played an incredibly powerful, 13-min clip from Zig that was too rich to cover in one show.
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One morning, my long-time Executive Assistant, Laurie Magers, told me that she would probably not be in the next day because she had to take her mother's puppy, Muffin, to the veterinarian to be spayed. This will surprise many people who have known me for so many years, but just a few months ago I would have thought to myself, "I just don't understand somebody taking off to have something done to a dog.
Today’s show topic is “Handling what happens to you.” No matter who you are and what you believe, there are things that happen to you…that you can’t control. And wisdom is not being Pollyanna about it. Wisdom feels it. Feels the trial…the pain, heartache, betrayal, fear, abandonment and the weight.
The title of this blog might seem a little strange and some readers will undoubtedly think to themselves, "That simply is not true. Those are things which are extremely valuable and cannot be bought at any price." I beg to differ as I look at some of the words of George Matthew Adams.