1-1 SENATE RESOLUTION NO. 645 1-2 WHEREAS, Zig Ziglar has distinguished himself as America's 1-3 foremost motivational businessman, speaker, and trainer, and he 1-4 indeed merits special legislative recognition; and 1-5 WHEREAS, Mr. Ziglar has built his career by sharing with 1-6 others this simple message: "You can have everything you want if 1-7 you will just help enough other people get what they want"; by 1-8 implementing his principle, countless individuals, businesses, and 1-9 organizations throughout the world have achieved remarkable results; 1-10 and 1-11 WHEREAS, The power of Mr. Ziglar's strategies for achievement 1-12 has been felt in boardrooms across this country and in the hearts 1-13 and homes of millions who recognize that hard work, common sense, 1-14 fairness, integrity, commitment, and humor fuel success; and 1-15 WHEREAS, Presidents, celebrities, religious leaders, and 1-16 other citizens the world over have benefited from the guidance of 1-17 Mr. Ziglar, for his message intimately links business reward with 1-18 community success; and 1-19 WHEREAS, This Mississippi native has been recognized by 1-20 numerous organizations and committees, including the 700 Club and 1-21 Toastmasters International; he has received many honors during his 1-22 years of professional service, from the Wilbur M. McFeely Award of 1-23 the National Management Council to the Harry S Truman Distinguished 1-24 Service Award from the American Association of Community Colleges; 2-1 and 2-2 WHEREAS, Mr. Ziglar is the author of a dozen celebrated 2-3 books, including nine best-sellers, and these titles and many of 2-4 his tapes have been translated into 32 languages; he is perhaps 2-5 the world's best-known authority on the science of human potential, 2-6 and it is justly fitting to honor him at this time; now, therefore, 2-7 be it 2-8 RESOLVED, That the Senate of the State of Texas, 2-9 76th Legislature, hereby commend Zig Ziglar for his inspiring 2-10 motivational and goal-setting strategies that have touched the 2-11 lives of many people and extend to him warmest best wishes for 2-12 continued success and happiness; and, be it further 2-13 RESOLVED, That an official copy of this Resolution be 2-14 prepared for Mr. Ziglar as an expression of highest regard by the 2-15 Texas Senate. 2-16 Shapiro 2-17 ______________________________________ 2-18 President of the Senate 2-19 I hereby certify that the above 2-20 Resolution was adopted by the Senate 2-21 on April 14, 1999. 2-22 ______________________________________ 2-23 Secretary of the Senate 2-24 ______________________________________ 2-25 Member, Texas Senate