Jim Rohn Quotes

Let others lead small lives, but not you.. Let others argue over small things, but not you.. Let others cry over small hurts, but not you.. Let others leave their future in someone else's hands, but not you.

~ Jim Rohn

Work harder on yourself than you do on your job.

~ Jim Rohn

Either you run the day or the day runs you..

~ Jim Rohn

Ignoranceis not bliss. Ignorance is tragedy. Ignorance isdevastation. Ignorance creates lack. Ignorancecreates disease. Ignorance will shorten your life.Ignorance will empty your life and leave you withthe husks, nothing to account for. No, ignorance isnot bliss.Here’s another note to make: What you don’t knowwill hurt you. What you don’t know will tragicallyaffect your life. What you don’t know will leaveyour life empty. What you don’t know will leaveyou without a relationship. We’re all affected byknowledge, whether we know or whether we don’tknow. That’s why you’ve got to read the books.

~ Jim Rohn

Success is neither magical nor mysterious. Success is the natural consequence of consistently applying basic fundamentals.

~ Jim Rohn

When you know what you want, and you want it bad enough, you'll find a way to get it.

~ Jim Rohn

A lot of people don’t do well simply because they major in minor things.

~ Jim Rohn

You are the average of the five people you spend the most time with.

~ Jim Rohn

Don't wish it were easier. Wish you were better.

~ Jim Rohn

Here's a good phrase for you to jot down: wherever you are, be there! Be there to absorb it. Take a picture if you can. Take pictures in your mind; let your soul and heart take pictures. Get it, capture it, absorb it. And don't be casual in getting it. Casualness leads to casualties.

~ Jim Rohn

Some people claim that it is okay to read trashy novels because sometimes you can find something valuable in them. You can also find a crust of bread in a garbage can, if you search long enough, but there is a better way.

~ Jim Rohn

Learn to work harder on yourself than you do on your job. If you work hard on your job you can make a living, but if you work hard on yourself you'll make a fortune.

~ Jim Rohn

Until is a very important word. It means that you will never give up.

~ Jim Rohn

Always do more than you get paid for to make an investment in your future.

~ Jim Rohn

You have two choices: You can make a living, or you can design a life.

~ Jim Rohn

You have the power to mold your life how ever you want. To shape it and reshape it.

~ Jim Rohn

We must be happy with what we got when we are in pursuit of what we want.

~ Jim Rohn

We must be happy with what we want when we are in pursuit of what we want.

~ Jim Rohn

William James described success as a combination of two things. An inner ideal which is followed persistently with courage and Outer achievement related to that ideal.

~ Jim Rohn

Big achievements come one small advantage at a time, one step at a time, one day at time.

~ Jim Rohn

I am a buyer of blank books. Kids find it interesting that I would buy a blank book. They say, Twenty-Six dollars for a blank book! Why would you pay that? The reason I pay twenty-six dollars is to challenge myself to find something worth twenty-six dollars to put in there. All my journals are private, but if you ever got hold of one of them, you wouldn't have to look very far to discover it is worth more than twenty-six dollars

~ Jim Rohn

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 challenges, wish for more wisdom. The major value in life is not what you get. The major value in life is what you become. Success is not to be pursued; it is to be attracted by the person you become.

~ Jim Rohn

It doesn’t matter whether someone thinks I’mshort or tall, but it matters if I stand tall in my owneyes—because I know my disciplines, I know whatI’m doing, I know whether I’m doing it or not doing it.It doesn’t have to be published in some local paper,as long as I know that I’m paying the price and that Ideserve the applause and I deserve the prize. That’swhat’s exciting. That’s why this goal setting is soimportant. It challenges you to grow. It challengesyou to become more than you are, to move up to thenext level. And that’s key.

~ Jim Rohn

If you really want to do something, you will find a way. If you don't, you'll find an excuse.

~ Jim Rohn

Either you run the day or the day runs you.

~ Jim Rohn

You must take personal responsibility. You cannot change the circumstances, the seasons, or the wind, but you can change yourself. That is something you have charge of.

~ Jim Rohn

Failure is not a single, cataclysmic event. You don't fail overnight. Instead, failure is a few errors in judgement, repeated every day.

~ Jim Rohn

Failure is simply a few errors in judgment, repeated every day.

~ Jim Rohn

Take advantage of every opportunity to practice your communication skills so that when important occasions arise, you will have the gift, the style, the sharpness, the clarity, and the emotions to affect other people.

~ Jim Rohn

Effective communication is 20% what you know and 80% how you feel about what you know.

~ Jim Rohn

It is the set of the sails, not the direction of the wind that determines which way we will go.

~ Jim Rohn

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.

~ Jim Rohn

Labor gives birth to ideas.

~ Jim Rohn

Happiness is not something you postpone for the future it is something you design for the present.

~ Jim Rohn

Whatever good things we build end up building us.

~ Jim Rohn

Part of your heritage in this society is the opportunity to become financially independent.

~ Jim Rohn

Learning is the beginning of wealth. Learning is the beginning of health. Learning is the beginning of spirituality. Searching and learning is where the miracle process all begins.

~ Jim Rohn

Time is more value than money. You can get more money, but you cannot get more time.

~ Jim Rohn

If you are not willing to risk the unusual, you will have to settle for the ordinary.

~ Jim Rohn

Take time to gather up the past so that you will be able to draw from your experience and invest them in the future.

~ Jim Rohn