Jim Rohn Quotes About Life
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Often, the most extraordinary opportunities are hidden among the seemingly insignificant events of life. If we do not pay attention to these events, we can easily miss the opportunities.
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One of the major reasons why people are not doing well is because they keep trying to get through the day. A more worthy challenge is to try to get from the day.
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We must learn to help those who deserve it, not just those who need it. Life responds to deserve not need
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On the way to work, concentrate on the way - not the work.
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Take care of your body. It's the only place you have to live.
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Some people have learned to earn well but they haven't learned to live well.
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The key to life is to become skillful enough to be able to do rewarding things.
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Discipline is the bridge between goals and accomplishment.
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If you don't design your own life plan, chances are you'll fall into someone else's plan. And guess what they have planned for you? Not much.
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Our emotions need to be as educated as our intellect. It is important to know how to feel, how to respond, and how to let life in so that it can touch you.
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Simply making consistent investments in our self-education and knowledge banks pays major dividends throughout our lives.
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Always leave people with a solution; the heaven if you do versus the hell if you don't. If you're really skillful you can put the person into the future solution. Shoaff used to say, 'Jim, I can see you now in your new clothes, in your new home, in your new car. I can see others walking up to you.' The Promise of the Future is an Awesome Force!
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Be like a sponge when it comes to each new experience. If you want to be able to express it well, you must first be able to absorb it well.
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The more you know the less you need to say.
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Either you run the day or the day runs you.
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Learn how to be happy with what you have while you pursue all that you want.
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Nothing teaches character better than generosity.
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All values must be won by contest, and after they have been won, they must be defended.
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The major value in life is not what you get. The major value in life is what you become. That is why I wish to pay fair price for every value. If I have to pay for it or earn it, that makes something of me. If I get it for free, that makes nothing of me.
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Learn how to say no. Don't let your mouth overload your back.
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Only human beings can reorder their lives any day they choose by refining their philosophy.
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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.
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One of the best places to start to turn your life around is by doing whatever appears on your mental "I should" list.
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I find it fascinating that most people plan their vacation with better care than they do their lives. Perhaps that is because escape is easier than change
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Life is not just the passing of time. Life is the collection of experiences and their intensity.
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It's easy to carry the past as a burden instead of a school. It's easy to let it overwhelm you instead of educate you.
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Effective communication is 20% what you know and 80% how you feel about what you know.
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It takes time to build a corporate work of art. It takes time to build a life. And it takes time to develop and grow. So give yourself, your enterprise, and your family the time they deserve and the time they require.
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Ideas can be life-changing. Sometimes all you need to open the door is just one more good idea.
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Life expects us to make a reasonable amount of progress in a reasonable amount of time. That's why they make those second grade chairs so small.
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