<p><img decoding="async" title="Zig Ziglar motivational speaker and author" src="https://www.getmotivation.com/images/speakers_images/zig-ziglar-hs.jpg" alt="Zig Ziglar motivational speaker" align="left" />In our society today we tend to accentuate the negatives instead of the positives.  One example is the &#8220;alarm clock&#8221; we use to wake ourselves up in the morning.  </p>
<p>Realistically, when we hear an alarm it generates fear or anxiety.  When somebody robs a bank, an alarm is sounded; when there&#8217;s a fire, someone sounds an alarm.  Perhaps waking up to an alarm helps explain the profusion of negative words we use. <span class="post-teaser-more"><br /><br />&nbsp;=>> <a href="https://www.getmotivation.com/motivationblog/2010/12/positive-words-create-positive-actions-by-zig-ziglar/" title="Permanent Link: Positive Words Create Positive Actions By Zig Ziglar" rel="bookmark">Click to read the full article...</a> <i></span></p>{"id":307,"date":"2010-12-05T06:33:25","date_gmt":"2010-12-05T11:33:25","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.getmotivation.com\/motivationblog\/?p=307"},"modified":"2020-12-20T22:42:29","modified_gmt":"2020-12-21T03:42:29","slug":"positive-words-create-positive-actions-by-zig-ziglar","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.getmotivation.com\/motivationblog\/2010\/12\/positive-words-create-positive-actions-by-zig-ziglar\/","title":{"rendered":"Positive Words Create Positive Actions By Zig Ziglar"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><img decoding=\"async\" title=\"Zig Ziglar motivational speaker and author\" src=\"https:\/\/www.getmotivation.com\/images\/speakers_images\/zig-ziglar-hs.jpg\" alt=\"Zig Ziglar motivational speaker\" align=\"left\" \/>In our society today we tend to accentuate the negatives instead of the positives.  One example is the &#8220;alarm clock&#8221; we use to wake ourselves up in the morning.  <\/p>\n<p>Realistically, when we hear an alarm it generates fear or anxiety.  When somebody robs a bank, an alarm is sounded; when there&#8217;s a fire, someone sounds an alarm.  Perhaps waking up to an alarm helps explain the profusion of negative words we use. <span class=\"post-teaser-more\"><br \/><br \/>&nbsp;=>> <a href=\"https:\/\/www.getmotivation.com\/motivationblog\/2010\/12\/positive-words-create-positive-actions-by-zig-ziglar\/\" title=\"Permanent Link: Positive Words Create Positive Actions By Zig Ziglar\" rel=\"bookmark\">Click to read the full article...<\/a> <i><\/span><\/p>","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":null,"protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"site-sidebar-layout":"default","site-content-layout":"default","ast-global-header-display":"","ast-banner-title-visibility":"","ast-main-header-display":"","ast-hfb-above-header-display":"","ast-hfb-below-header-display":"","ast-hfb-mobile-header-display":"","site-post-title":"","ast-breadcrumbs-content":"","ast-featured-img":"","footer-sml-layout":"","theme-transparent-header-meta":"","adv-header-id-meta":"","stick-header-meta":"","header-above-stick-meta":"","header-main-stick-meta":"","header-below-stick-meta":""},"categories":[2],"tags":[],"aioseo_notices":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.getmotivation.com\/motivationblog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/307"}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.getmotivation.com\/motivationblog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.getmotivation.com\/motivationblog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.getmotivation.com\/motivationblog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.getmotivation.com\/motivationblog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=307"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.getmotivation.com\/motivationblog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/307\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.getmotivation.com\/motivationblog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=307"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.getmotivation.com\/motivationblog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=307"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.getmotivation.com\/motivationblog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=307"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}