"The rich invest their money and spend what is left; the poor spend their money and invest what is left."
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 7 of 40)
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"Success is not to be pursued; it is to be attracted by the person you become."
"Whoever renders service to many puts himself in line for greatness - great wealth, great return, great satisfaction, great reputation, and great joy."
"Discipline is the foundation upon which all success is built. Lack of discipline inevitably leads to failure."
"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?"
"Learn to hide your need and show your skill."
"Be a student, not a follower. Take interest in what someone says, then debate it, ponder it, and consider it from all angles."
"Don't read a book and be a follower; read a book and be a student."
"If you talk to your children, you can help them keep their lives together. If you talk to them skillfully, you can help them to build future dreams."
"Riches do not come by crossing your fingers and walking through the day hoping. Riches and wealth comes from well-laid plans."
"Those who will not read are no better off than those who cannot read."
"The more obstacles you face and overcome, the more times you falter and get back on track, the more difficulties you struggle with and conquer, the more resiliency you will naturally develop. There is nothing that can hold you back, if you are resilient."
"Maturity is the ability to reap without apology and not complain when things don't go well."
"The twin killers of success are impatience and greed."
"Never attack a problem without also presenting a solution."
"Don't just read the easy stuff. You may be entertained by it, but you will never grow from it."
"We need a variety of input and influence and voices. You cannot get all the answers to life and business from one person or from one source."
"Goals are like a magnet - they pull. And the stronger they are, the more purposeful they are, the bigger they are, the more unique they are, the stronger they pull."
"Change and everything will change for you."
"Ideas can be life-changing. Sometimes all you need to open the door is just one more good idea."