What a mistake to suppose that the passions are strongest in youth. The passions are not stronger, but the control over them is weaker. They are more… - Zig Ziglar

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What a mistake to suppose that the passions are strongest in youth. The passions are not stronger, but the control over them is weaker. They are more easily excited; they are more violent and apparent, but they have less energy, less durability, less intense and concentrated power than in mature life.

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About Zig Ziglar

Hilary Hinton "Zig" Ziglar (November 6 1926 – November 28 2012) was an American self-help author and speaker.

Biography information from Wikiquote · Portrait adapted from Wikimedia Commons, BrokenSphere (CC BY-SA)

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Birth Name: Hilary Hinton Ziglar
Alternative Names: Zig

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