Quote by Zig Ziglar

You have to be before you can do, and do before you can have.

You have to be before you can do, and do before you can have

Summary

This quote emphasizes the importance of progression and personal growth. It suggests that one must first develop and cultivate a certain mindset or character ("be") before they can successfully take action or accomplish anything ("do"). Only after taking action and putting in the necessary effort ("do"), can one achieve their desired outcomes or possess certain things ("have"). Overall, the quote stresses that personal development precedes productivity and success.

By Zig Ziglar

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