"The best advice I ever came across on the subject of concentration is: Wherever you are, be there."
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 5 of 40)
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"Ignorance is not bliss. Ignorance is poverty. Ignorance is devastation. Ignorance is tragedy. And ignorance is illness. It all stems from ignorance."
"To become financially independent you must turn part of your income into capital; turn capital into enterprise; turn enterprise into profit; turn profit into investment; and turn investment into financial independence."
"A life worth living is a life worth recording."
"Pity the man who has a favorite restaurant, but not a favorite author. He's picked out a favorite place to feed his body, but he doesn't have a favorite place to feed his mind!"
"The ultimate reason for setting goals is to entice you to become the person it takes to achieve them"
"One customer well taken care of could be more valuable than $10,000 worth of advertising."
"Unless you change how you are, you will always have what you've got."
"How long should you try? Until."
"If you just communicate, you can get by. But if you communicate skillfully, you can work miracles."
"The most important question to ask on the job is not 'What am I getting?' The most important question to ask on the job is 'What am I becoming?'"
"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."
"Sophistication and lifestyle is understanding the difference between trinkets and treasures."
"Start from wherever you are and with whatever you've got."
"Don't wish it was easier wish you were better. Don't wish for less problems wish for more skills. Don't wish for less challenge wish for more wisdom"
"Financial independence is the ability to live from the income of your own personal resources."
"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."
"The reason why most people face the future with apprehension instead of anticipation is because they don't have it well designed!"
"What is powerful is when what you say is just the tip of the iceberg of what you know"
"Sharing makes you bigger than you are. The more you pour out, the more life will be able to pour in."