"The greatest step toward accomplishment is self-confidence ."
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
Quote collection
Jim Rohn quotes (page 24 of 40)
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"I admit that I haven't read everything in my library, but I feel smarter just walking in it!"
"Be fascinated instead of frustrated."
"I wish for you a life of wealth, health and happiness; a life in which you give to yourself the gift of patience, the virtue of reason, the value of knowledge, and the influence of faith in your own ability to dream about and achieve worthy rewards."
"It only takes one lie to taint your entire testimony in a court of law. Honesty is a vital part of having a good reputation."
"Success is 20% skills and 80% strategy. You might know how to read, but more importantly, what's your plan to read?"
"For effective communication, use brevity. Jesus said, 'Follow me.' Now that's brief! He could be brief because of all that he was that he didn't have to say."
"All of the insights that we might ever need have already been captured by others in books. The important question is this: In the last ninety days, with this treasure of information that could change our lives, our fortunes, our relationships, our health, our children and our careers for the better, how many books have we read?"
"Look at each day as a chance to invest life into life. A chance to share your experience and deposit it into someone else's conscience. Each day is a chance to work miracles in the lives of others."
"If kids clearly see the promise, they will gladly pay the price."
"The guy says, "When you work where I work, by the time you get home, it's late. You've got to have a bite to eat, watch a little TV, relax and get to bed. You can't sit up half the night planning, planning, planning." And he's the same guy who is behind on his car payment!"
"Whether you stay six weeks, six months or six years, always leave it better than you found it."
"When the promise is clear, the price gets easy"
"What kind of influence do you want to have? What kind of effect do you want to have on other people? Never mistake the power of influence."
"Tyranny knows no restraint of appetite."
"Your income is directly related to your philosophy, NOT the economy."
"If you don't change your approach than you will never change your results!"
"No one else 'makes us angry.' We make ourselves angry when we surrender control of our attitude. What someone else may have done is irrelevant. We choose, not they. They merely put our attitude to a test."
"Dreams get you started; discipline keeps you going."
"If you want to have more, you have to become more."