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Jim Rohn [1930-2009] American

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Businessman, Entrepreneur

Emanuel James "Jim" Rohn was an American entrepreneur, author and motivational speaker.

Success, Change, Motivational, Future, Good, Leadership, Time, Work, Communication, Design, Education, Failure, Wisdom, Architecture, Brainy, Chance, Experience, Fitness, Great, Happiness, Health, Independence, Inspirational, Learning, Life, Money, Sad, Society

Quote	Tags	Rank
Happiness is not something you postpone for the future; it is something you design for the present.	Design, Future, Happiness, Inspirational	101
Success is nothing more than a few simple disciplines, practiced every day.	Success	102
Discipline is the bridge between goals and accomplishment.	Wisdom	103
Take care of your body. It's the only place you have to live.	Fitness	104
You must take personal responsibility. You cannot change the circumstances, the seasons, or the wind, but you can change yourself. That is something you have charge of.	Change	105
The walls we build around us to keep sadness out also keeps out the joy.	Sad	106
Either you run the day or the day runs you.	Motivational	107
If you don't like how things are, change it! You're not a tree.	Change, Motivational	108
If you are not willing to risk the unusual, you will have to settle for the ordinary.	Chance	109
If you don't design your own life plan, chances are you'll fall into someone else's plan. And guess what they have planned for you? Not much.	Design, Life, Motivational	110
We must all suffer one of two things: the pain of discipline or the pain of regret or disappointment.		111
If you go to work on your goals, your goals will go to work on you. If you go to work on your plan, your plan will go to work on you. Whatever good things we build end up building us.	Good, Work	112
Learning is the beginning of wealth. Learning is the beginning of health. Learning is the beginning of spirituality. Searching and learning is where the miracle process all begins.	Health, Learning, Motivational	113
You cannot change your destination overnight, but you can change your direction overnight.	Change	114
Take advantage of every opportunity to practice your communication skills so that when important occasions arise, you will have the gift, the style, the sharpness, the clarity, and the emotions to affect other people.	Communication	115
Affirmation without discipline is the beginning of delusion.	Leadership	116
The difficulties you meet will resolve themselves as you advance. Proceed, and light will dawn, and shine with increasing clearness on your path.		117
Success is not to be pursued; it is to be attracted by the person you become.	Success, Wisdom	118
If someone is going down the wrong road, he doesn't need motivation to speed him up. What he needs is education to turn him around.	Education	119
A good objective of leadership is to help those who are doing poorly to do well and to help those who are doing well to do even better.	Good, Leadership	120
Give whatever you are doing and whoever you are with the gift of your attention.	Leadership	121
Formal education will make you a living; self-education will make you a fortune.	Education, Success	122
To solve any problem, here are three questions to ask yourself: First, what could I do? Second, what could I read? And third, who could I ask?		123
Success is neither magical nor mysterious. Success is the natural consequence of consistently applying the basic fundamentals.	Success	124
The major value in life is not what you get. The major value in life is what you become.		125
Success is doing ordinary things extraordinarily well.	Success	126
Ideas can be life-changing. Sometimes all you need to open the door is just one more good idea.	Good	201
Whoever renders service to many puts himself in line for greatness - great wealth, great return, great satisfaction, great reputation, and great joy.	Great	202
The few who do are the envy of the many who only watch.		203
Character isn't something you were born with and can't change, like your fingerprints. It's something you weren't born with and must take responsibility for forming.	Change	204
Effective communication is 20% what you know and 80% how you feel about what you know.	Communication	205
Without a sense of urgency, desire loses its value.		206
Take time to gather up the past so that you will be able to draw from your experience and invest them in the future.	Experience, Future, Time	207
Make measurable progress in reasonable time.	Time	208
Maturity is the ability to reap without apology and not complain when things don't go well.		209
Let others lead small lives, but not you. Let others argue over small things, but not you. Let others cry over small hurts, but not you. Let others leave their future in someone else's hands, but not you.	Future	210
Success is steady progress toward one's personal goals.	Success	211
The more you know the less you need to say.		212
Time is more value than money. You can get more money, but you cannot get more time.	Money, Time	213
We get paid for bringing value to the market place.		214
Work harder on yourself than you do on your job.	Work	215
There are only 3 colors, 10 digits, and 7 notes; its what we do with them that's important.		216
A novel is never anything, but a philosophy put into images.		217
For every disciplined effort there is a multiple reward.		218
The major reason for setting a goal is for what it makes of you to accomplish it. What it makes of you will always be the far greater value than what you get.		219
The worst thing one can do is not to try, to be aware of what one wants and not give in to it, to spend years in silent hurt wondering if something could have materialized - never knowing.		220
Better understated than overstated. Let people be surprised that it was more than you promised and easier than you said.		221
Giving is better than receiving because giving starts the receiving process.		222
Labor gives birth to ideas.	Work	223
Part of your heritage in this society is the opportunity to become financially independent.	Independence, Society	224
Don't wish it were easier, wish you were better.		225
You don't get paid for the hour. You get paid for the value you bring to the hour.		226
It is the set of the sails, not the direction of the wind that determines which way we will go.	Brainy	301
Asking is the beginning of receiving. Make sure you don't go to the ocean with a teaspoon. At least take a bucket so the kids won't laugh at you.		302
Don't just read the easy stuff. You may be entertained by it, but you will never grow from it.		303
When you know what you want, and want it bad enough, you will find a way to get it.		304
Don't bring your need to the marketplace, bring your skill. If you don't feel well, tell your doctor, but not the marketplace. If you need money, go to the bank, but not the marketplace.		305
Whatever good things we build end up building us.	Architecture	306
Failure is not a single, cataclysmic event. You don't fail overnight. Instead, failure is a few errors in judgement, repeated every day.	Failure	307
The reason that fiction is more interesting than any other form of literature, to those who really like to study people, is that in fiction the author can really tell the truth without humiliating himself.		308
Failure is simply a few errors in judgment, repeated every day.	Failure	309
Money is usually attracted, not pursued.		310
Miss a meal if you have to, but don't miss a book.		311
The book you don't read won't help.		312
It doesn't matter which side of the fence you get off on sometimes. What matters most is getting off. You cannot make progress without making decisions.		313
Some people plant in the spring and leave in the summer. If you're signed up for a season, see it through. You don't have to stay forever, but at least stay until you see it through.		314
Your philosophy determines whether you will go for the disciplines or continue the errors.		315
Things that I felt absolutely sure of but a few years ago, I do not believe now. This thought makes me see more clearly how foolish it would be to expect all men to agree with me.		316
Words do two major things: They provide food for the mind and create light for understanding and awareness.		317

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