"Lack of homework shows up in the marketplace as well as in the classroom."
Jim Rohn
Author, Motivational Speaker
Jim Rohn was a renowned entrepreneur and motivational speaker known for his insights on personal development and success strategies.
- Born
- September 17, 1930
- Died
- December 5, 2009
- Quotes
- 796
- Rank
- #318
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Jim Rohn quotes (page 22 of 40)
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"I've discovered that you can't change people. They can change themselves."
"When you know what you want and you want it badly enough, you will find the ways to get it."
"Don’t see the mind for more than it is, but don’t misread it for all that it can be."
"Don't just let your business or your job make something for you; let it make something of you."
"There are two parts to influence: First, influence is powerful; and second, influence is subtle. You wouldn't let someone push you off course, but you might let someone nudge you off course and not even realize it."
"To make progress you must actually get started. The key is to take a step today."
"The fact is that living the life of your dreams is possible. People prove that every day. Someone somewhere is going to get rich, get healthy and improve their life. My recommendation is this: Let it be you"
"What we have been is an established and unchangeable fact. What we can yet become is an unlimited, boundless opportunity."
"The thing that will make the biggest difference to your business, your bank account, your health and your relationships in the next 12 months is your philosophy"
"One of the reasons many people don't have what they want is neglect. Neglect starts out as an infection and then develops into a disease."
"Life responds to deserve and not to need. It doesn't say,"If you need,you will reap." It says,"If you plant you will reap."The guys says,"I really need to reap."Then you really need to plant."
"Fascination is one step beyond interest. Interested people want to know if it works. Fascinated people want to learn how it works."
"Now is the time to fix the next 10 years."
"Ask yourself, 'how long am I going to work to make my dreams come true?' I suggest you answer, 'as long as it takes.'"
"Beware of the thief on the street that's after your purse. But also beware of the thief in your mind that's after your promise."
"Part of success is preparation on purpose."
"Formal education will make you a living; self-education will make you a fortune. A successful business owner never stops learning. They educate themselves on the things they need to learn, and they never stop growing. They never arrive at a certain point and think, ahhh... now I don't need to learn anymore."
"Show your contempt for the problem and your concern for the person."
"The real genius to make a marketplace flourish doesn't come from the government. It comes from the individual genius of its people."