"Enjoy all you have while pursuing all you want."
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 29 of 40)
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"Service to many leads to greatness- great respect, great satisfaction."
"A few years ago I lost one of my dearest friends. He died at age 53 - heart attack. David is gone, but he was one of my very special friends. I used to say of David that if I was stuck in a foreign jail somewhere accused unduly and if they would allow me one phone call, I would call David. Why? He would come and get me. That's a friend. Somebody who would come and get you."
"Learn to get excited like a child. There is nothing that has more magic than childish excitement."
"You say, 'The country is messed up.' That's like cursing the soil and the seed and the sunshine and the rain, which is all you've got. Don't curse all you've got. When you get your own planet, you can rearrange this whole deal. This one you've got to take like it comes."
"The greatest change to go from average to fortune is not so much an increase in knowledge, but rather, a change in our emotions about achieving our goals."
"If you want to be healthy study health... if you want to be wealthy, study wealth... if you want to be happy, study happiness."
"You must change your approach in order to change your results."
"The major value of reaching goals is not to acquire it, but it's the person you become while you're working to acquire it."
"Ambition is at the very core of success and extraordinary achievement. Unlike greed, it's a powerful, creative and constructive force."
"Average people look forward to "getting off." Successful people look forward to "getting on.""
"Successful people do what unsuccessful people are not willing to doDon't wish it were easier, wish you were better."
"Success is something you attract, by becoming an attractive person."
"If you do something often enough, a ratio will appear"
"Help another and you will be the one who benefits most"
"What you become is far more important that what you get. What you get will be influenced by what you become."
"And if I may be so bold to offer my last piece of advice for someone seeking and needing to make changes in their life. If you don't like how things are, change it! You're not a tree. You have the ability to totally transform every area in your life-and it all begins with your very own power of choice."
"All good men and women must take responsibility to create legacies that will take the next generation to a level we could only imagine."
"Success is doing ordinary things extraordinary well."
"Be a collector of good ideas. Keep a journal. If you hear a good idea, capture it, write it down. Don't trust your memory."