Who said “Happiness is not pleasure, it is victory.”?

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Zig Ziglar. A published source records them saying or writing it.

SourceSee You at the Top (2000)

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Ziglar, Z. (n.d.). Happiness is not pleasure, it is victory. [Quotation]. Famous Quotations Network. Retrieved October 24, 2026, from https://www.famous-quotations.com/quotes/21155-happiness-is-not-pleasure-it-is-victory/

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Ziglar, Zig. “Happiness is not pleasure, it is victory.” Famous Quotations Network, https://www.famous-quotations.com/quotes/21155-happiness-is-not-pleasure-it-is-victory/. Accessed 24 Oct. 2026.

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Ziglar, Zig. “Happiness is not pleasure, it is victory.” Famous Quotations Network. Accessed October 24, 2026. https://www.famous-quotations.com/quotes/21155-happiness-is-not-pleasure-it-is-victory/.

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