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