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Competition Quote by Zig Ziglar

“For 40 hours a week competition is awfully stiff but after that there's very little competition .” quote by Zig Ziglar
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“For 40 hours a week competition is awfully stiff but after that there's very little competition .”

Zig Ziglar

About This Quote

Source Book: See You at the Top, 1975

He notes that competition is intense during regular work hours but drops off after hours, implying leisure time is less competitive.

In simple terms: Work hours are competitive; free time is not.

Key Takeaway

Use free time for personal growth, not competition.

Themes

worklife balance competition productivity

Mood

pragmatic encouraging

Type

self‑help business

When to use this quote

  • Office work
  • after‑hours hobbies
  • personal projects

Key Concepts

Time management motivation

Questions to Reflect On

  • How do you stay productive after work?
  • What activities can you pursue when competition wanes?
A Different Perspective

Even low‑competition periods can foster complacency.

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