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RANDY PERDUE

short-term benefits of receiving and revenge.
You’re a success when you recognize, confess,
develop, and use your God given physical,
mental, and spiritual abilities for the glory of
God and to the benefit of mankind. When you
can one day stand in front of the Creator of the
universe, and He says to you, “Well done, my
good and faithful servant.”

I apologize to Zig’s family if the quote was not
exactly right. I transcribed it from one of his
audio recordings years ago. My memory may
have missed some of the words.

As I was writing this chapter and Zig Ziglar’s
success description, waves of guilt permeated
my heart, and I knew that I had to forgive and
ask forgiveness of others from recent events in
my life. Life sometimes has a paradoxical way
of teaching us valuable lessons. None of us can
totally be free if we harbor bitterness and
unforgiveness in our hearts. I thank God for
His timely intervention, and one day I’ll thank
Zig Ziglar for being part of my life on this earth.

You know for each of us eventually, life will
come to an end. There will be no more sunrises,
no minutes, hours or days. All the things you

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