Jim Rohn Quotes
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Real wisdom is simple. Living life rightly does not have to be a complicated challenge.
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Success is not something you pursue. What you pursue will elude you; it can be like trying to chase butterflies. Success is something you attract by the person you become.
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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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The difference between being ordinary and extraordinary is doing the right thing while nobody is watching.
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Everything you need is within reach, the key is whose going to reach
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The Bible says that it is hard for a rich man to enter into the kingdom of heaven. It doesn't say that it is impossible!
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The millionaire says to a thousand people, 'I read this book and it started me on the road to wealth.' Guess how many go out and get the book? Very few. Isn't that incredible? Why wouldn't everyone get the book?!
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A pessimist doesn't see the sunset outside, he sees the dirt on the window.
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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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Average people look forward to "getting off." Successful people look forward to "getting on."
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Somebody said you have to love what you do, but that's not necessarily true. What is true is that you have to love the opportunity. The opportunity to build life, future, health, success and fortune. Knocking on someone's door or making that extra call may not be something you love to do, but you love the opportunity of what might be behind that door or call.
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Always be willing to look at both sides of the argument. Understanding the other side is the best way to strengthen your own.
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You must learn to discipline your disappointment.
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If the truth isn't enough, then you must become stronger at presenting it.
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We cannot move casually into a better future. We cannot casually pursue the goal we have set for ourselves. A goal that is casually pursued is not a goal; at best it is a wish, and wishes are little more than self-delusion.
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Making the most of your life is unusual. That's why you need to develop unusual habits to earn outstanding rewards.
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Service to many leads to greatness-great respect, great satisfaction. Success is not having to wait until someone goes to Hong Kong before you get a camera.
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Nothing is more powerful for your future than being a gatherer of good ideas and information. That's called doing your homework.
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Big achievements come one small advantage at a time, one step at a time, one day at time.
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Managers help people see themselves as they are; Leaders help people to see themselves better than they are.
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There lies within each person a huge reservoir of untapped potential for achievement, success, happiness, health and greater prosperity. It's like an ocean unsailed, a new continent unexplored, a world of possibilities waiting to be released and channelled toward some great good.
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Civilization is the intelligent management of human emotions.
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The walls we build around us to keep sadness out also keeps out the joy.
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Let others lead small lives, but not you
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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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The greatest step toward success is self confidence. The greatest builder of self confidence is self esteem, and self esteem comes from doing the daily things you know you should do. Your self esteem will start to soar when you make some critical decisions - decisions to walk a new road, to start a new direction, to start a new discipline.
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James Allen says 'We curse the effect and nourish the cause.' The guy puts sand in his shoes and he can hardly walk and you ask why would you do that? Why would we wish for it to change, hope for it to change, but all the while resisting change?
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If you hear a good idea, capture it; write it down. Don't trust your memory. Then on a cold wintry evening, go back through your journal, the ideas that changed your life, the ideas that saved your marriage, the ideas that bailed you out of bankruptcy, the ideas that helped you become successful, the ideas that made you millions. What a good review-going back over the collection of ideas that you gathered over the years. So be a collector of good ideas for your business, for your relationships, for your future.
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Success is not so much what we have as it is what we are.
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