Jim Rohn Quotes
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The major value in life is not what you get. The major value in life is what you become.
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Take time to gather up the past so that you will be able to draw from your experience and invest them in the future.
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Don't wish it were easier, wish you were better.
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Your philosophy determines whether you will go for the disciplines or continue the errors.
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Formal education will make you a living; self-education will make you a fortune.
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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.
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The more you know the less you need to say.
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If you are not willing to risk the unusual, you will have to settle for the ordinary.
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When you know what you want, and want it bad enough, you will find a way to get it.
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Success is doing ordinary things extraordinarily well.
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Words do two major things: They provide food for the mind and create light for understanding and awareness.
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The reason that fiction is more interesting than any other form of literature, to those who really like to study people, is that in fiction the author can really tell the truth without humiliating himself.
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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.
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Without a sense of urgency, desire loses its value.
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Miss a meal if you have to, but don't miss a book.
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Success is nothing more than a few simple disciplines, practiced every day.
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Success is not to be pursued; it is to be attracted by the person you become.
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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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The worst thing one can do is not to try, to be aware of what one wants and not give in to it, to spend years in silent hurt wondering if something could have materialized - never knowing.
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You don't get paid for the hour. You get paid for the value you bring to the hour.
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Labor gives birth to ideas.
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Character isn't something you were born with and can't change, like your fingerprints. It's something you weren't born with and must take responsibility for forming.
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The difficulties you meet will resolve themselves as you advance. Proceed, and light will dawn, and shine with increasing clearness on your path.
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If you don't like how things are, change it! You're not a tree.