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The Quote of the Day Show | Daily Motivational Talks

1998 | Zig Ziglar: “Take Control of The Day, Instead of Letting the Day Take Control of You.”

The Quote of the Day Show | Daily Motivational Talks

Sean Croxton

Mental Health, Health & Fitness, Business, Self-improvement, Entrepreneurship, Education

4.83.1K Ratings

🗓️ 27 August 2024

⏱️ 13 minutes

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Summary

On today’s episode, Zig Ziglar shares the first of five steps of his formula for building the habit of responding instead of reacting.

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0:00.0

Yeah, today's Q-O-D is take control of your day instead of letting the day take control of you.

0:07.0

Here we go. Oh, Welcome back to the quarter of the day show. I'm your host Sean Croixson and

0:37.1

Sean Croixson.com. We got Zigg Ziggler on this show today. Today's wig is gonna show you a new way to start off your morning, which is one of his five steps

0:48.4

for building the habit of responding instead of reacting.

0:52.4

Zigg Zigg's ziggler is coming up. responding instead of reacting.

0:52.6

Zigglers coming up.

0:55.4

You see, I don't know if you've ever been guilty of this,

0:57.6

but I know some people, you know, maybe they're riding down their freeway

1:00.8

on the way to their job in the morning you know neither

1:03.4

thinking negative or positive I mean they're just kind of in neutral and all of a

1:07.2

sudden some idiot pulls right in front of them and they hit their brakes and

1:10.5

the horn hole at the same time and they shake their fish you know I mean they really get after them why don't you the

1:13.4

on the same time and they shake their fish, you know, I mean they really get after them.

1:14.4

Why don't you watch where you're going, you dumb bunny?

1:16.9

I could have been killed.

1:17.9

Not only do they proceed to give them a piece of their mind there, but when they get

1:21.5

down to the office, they ran the raven and whooping, they shout get down to the office they ran and they

1:22.8

whooping they shout and they scream and they hollering they just carry on.

1:25.8

I wonder they make people around you get licenses that don't know how to drive here.

1:29.2

I mean this is wild this is crazy hour, two hours, three hours, they're still talking about the do-do that pulled in front of them.

1:37.0

And in the meantime, the man who committed the dastardly deed rides merrily along.

1:45.0

Completely unaware of the fact that you even exist.

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