A List of Famous Jim Rohn Quotes By Reference

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A good objective of leadership is to help those who are doing poorly to do well and to help those who are doing well to do even better.

Jim Rohn

Leaders and Leadership
2

All of life is a risk; in fact we're not going to get out alive. Casualness leads to casualties. Communication is the ability to affect other people with words.

Jim Rohn

Risk
3

Asking is the beginning of receiving. Make sure you don't go to the ocean with a teaspoon. At least take a bucket so the kids won't laugh at you.

Jim Rohn

Ask
4

Attitude is your acceptance of the natural laws, or your rejection of the natural laws.

Jim Rohn

Attitude
5

By working hard, you get to play hard guilt-free.

Jim Rohn

Hard work
6

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.

Jim Rohn

Character
7

Don't just read the easy stuff. You may be entertained by it, but you will never grow from it.

Jim Rohn

Books and Reading
8

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

Jim Rohn

Hope
9

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

Jim Rohn

Communication
10

Everything you need for better future and success has already been written. And guess what? All you have to do is go to the library.

Jim Rohn

Books and Reading
11

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

Jim Rohn

Failure
12

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

Jim Rohn

Failure
13

For every disciplined effort there is a multiple reward.

Jim Rohn

Effort
14

For every promise, there is price to pay.

Jim Rohn

Price
15

Formal education will make you a living; self-education will make you a fortune.

Jim Rohn

Education
16

Get around people who have something of value to share with you. Their impact will continue to have a significant effect on your life long they have departed.

Jim Rohn

Influence
17

Give whatever you are doing and whoever you are with the gift of your attention.

Jim Rohn

Concentration
18

Giving is better than receiving because giving starts the receiving process.

Jim Rohn

Giving
19

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

Jim Rohn

Happiness
20

How long should you try? Until.

Jim Rohn

Perseverance
21

Ideas can be life-changing. Sometimes all you need to open the door is just one more good idea.

Jim Rohn

Ideas
22

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

Jim Rohn

Risk
23

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.

Jim Rohn

Planning
24

If you don't like how things are, change it! You're not a tree.

Jim Rohn

Change
25

Income seldom exceeds personal development.

Jim Rohn

Learning
26

It doesn't matter which side of the fence you get off on sometimes. What matters most is getting off. You cannot make progress without making decisions.

Jim Rohn

Decisions
27

It's easy to let life deteriorate into making a living instead of making a life. It's not the hours you put in, but what you out into the hours that count. Learn to express rather than impress. Expressing evokes a me too attitude while impressing evokes a so what attitude.

Jim Rohn

Attitude
28

Labor gives birth to ideas.

Jim Rohn

Ideas
29

Leadership is the challenge to be something more than average.

Jim Rohn

Leaders and Leadership
30

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

Learning
31

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

Mediocrity
32

Make measurable progress in reasonable time.

Jim Rohn

Goal
33

Maturity is the ability to reap without apology and not complain when things don't go well.

Jim Rohn

Maturity
34

Miss a meal if you have to, but don't miss a book.

Jim Rohn

Books and Reading
35

Money is usually attracted, not pursued.

Jim Rohn

Money
36

Never begin the day until it is finished on paper.

Jim Rohn

Planning
37

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

Jim Rohn

Money
38

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.

Jim Rohn

Service
39

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.

Jim Rohn

Perseverance
40

Success is neither magical or mysterious. Success is the natural consequence of consistently applying the basic fundamentals.

Jim Rohn

Success
41

Success is not to be pursued; it is to be attracted by the person you become.

Jim Rohn

Success
42

Success is nothing more than a few simple disciplines, practiced every day.

Jim Rohn

Success
43

Success is steady progress toward one's personal goals

Jim Rohn

Success
44

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

Communication
45

Take care of your body. It's the only place you have to live.

Jim Rohn

Health
46

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

Experience
47

The Bible give us a list of human stories on both sides of the ledger. On list of human stories is used examples -- do what these people did. Another list of human stories is used as warnings -- don't do what these people did. So if your story ever gets in one of these books, make sure they use it as an example, not a warning.

Jim Rohn

Reputation
48

The book you don't read won't help.

Jim Rohn

Books and Reading
49

The challenge of leadership is to be strong, but not rude; be kind, but not weak; be bold, but not bully; be thoughtful, but not lazy; be humble, but not timid; be proud, but not arrogant; have humor, but without folly.

Jim Rohn

Leaders and Leadership
50

The few who do are the envy of the many who only watch.

Jim Rohn

Action
51

The major reason for setting a goal is for what it makes of you to accomplish it. What it makes of you will always be the far greater value than what you get.

Jim Rohn

Goal
52

The major value in life is not what you get. The major value in life is what you become.

Jim Rohn

Value
53

The miracle of the seed and the soil is not available by affirmation; it is only available by labor.

Jim Rohn

Labor
54

The more you know the less you need to say.

Jim Rohn

Talkativeness
55

The walls we build around us to keep sadness out also keeps out the joy.

Jim Rohn

Joy
56

There are only about a half dozen things that make 80% of the difference in any area of our lives.

Jim Rohn

Influence
57

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

Jim Rohn

Time and Time Management
58

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?

Jim Rohn

Obstacles
59

We get paid for bringing value to the market place.

Jim Rohn

Value
60

We must all suffer one of two things: the pain of discipline or the pain of regret or disappointment.

Jim Rohn

Pain
61

We must risk going too far to discover just how far we can go.

Jim Rohn

Risk
62

Wealth is not a matter of intelligence it's a matter of inspiration.

Jim Rohn

Wealth
63

What you become directly influences what you get.

Jim Rohn

Self-improvement
64

Whatever good things we build end up building us.

Jim Rohn

Self-esteem
65

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

Jim Rohn

Desire
66

Whoever renders service to many puts himself in line for greatness -- great wealth, great return, great satisfaction, great reputation, and great joy.

Jim Rohn

Service
67

Without a sense of urgency, desire loses its value.

Jim Rohn

Desire
68

Words do two major things: They provide food for the mind and create light for understanding and awareness.

Jim Rohn

Words
69

Work harder on yourself than you do on your job.

Jim Rohn

Job
70

You don't get paid for the hour. You get paid for the value you bring to the hour.

Jim Rohn

Wages
71

You must constantly ask yourself these questions: Who am I around? What are they doing to me? What have they got me reading? What have they got me saying? Where do they have me going? What do they have me thinking? And most important, what do they have me becoming? Then ask yourself the big question: Is that okay? Your life does not get better by chance, it gets better by change.

Jim Rohn

Association
72

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

Responsibility
73

Your philosophy determines whether you will go for the disciplines or continue the errors.

Jim Rohn

Philosophers and Philosophy

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A List of Famous Jim Rohn Quotes you can use this list to help make your own ranked list about this topic

A good objective of leadership is to help those who are doing poorly to do well and to help those who are doing well to do even better.

All of life is a risk; in fact we're not going to get out alive. Casualness leads to casualties. Communication is the ability to affect other people with words.

Asking is the beginning of receiving. Make sure you don't go to the ocean with a teaspoon. At least take a bucket so the kids won't laugh at you.

Attitude is your acceptance of the natural laws, or your rejection of the natural laws.

By working hard, you get to play hard guilt-free.

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.

Don't just read the easy stuff. You may be entertained by it, but you will never grow from it.

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

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

Everything you need for better future and success has already been written. And guess what? All you have to do is go to the library.

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

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

For every disciplined effort there is a multiple reward.

For every promise, there is price to pay.

Formal education will make you a living; self-education will make you a fortune.

Get around people who have something of value to share with you. Their impact will continue to have a significant effect on your life long they have departed.

Give whatever you are doing and whoever you are with the gift of your attention.

Giving is better than receiving because giving starts the receiving process.

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

How long should you try? Until.

Ideas can be life-changing. Sometimes all you need to open the door is just one more good idea.

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

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.

If you don't like how things are, change it! You're not a tree.

Income seldom exceeds personal development.

It doesn't matter which side of the fence you get off on sometimes. What matters most is getting off. You cannot make progress without making decisions.

It's easy to let life deteriorate into making a living instead of making a life. It's not the hours you put in, but what you out into the hours that count. Learn to express rather than impress. Expressing evokes a me too attitude while impressing evokes a so what attitude.

Labor gives birth to ideas.

Leadership is the challenge to be something more than average.

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.

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.

Make measurable progress in reasonable time.

Maturity is the ability to reap without apology and not complain when things don't go well.

Miss a meal if you have to, but don't miss a book.

Money is usually attracted, not pursued.

Never begin the day until it is finished on paper.

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

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.

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.

Success is neither magical or mysterious. Success is the natural consequence of consistently applying the basic fundamentals.

Success is not to be pursued; it is to be attracted by the person you become.

Success is nothing more than a few simple disciplines, practiced every day.

Success is steady progress toward one's personal goals

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.

Take care of your body. It's the only place you have to live.

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

The book you don't read won't help.

The challenge of leadership is to be strong, but not rude; be kind, but not weak; be bold, but not bully; be thoughtful, but not lazy; be humble, but not timid; be proud, but not arrogant; have humor, but without folly.

The few who do are the envy of the many who only watch.

The major reason for setting a goal is for what it makes of you to accomplish it. What it makes of you will always be the far greater value than what you get.

The major value in life is not what you get. The major value in life is what you become.

The miracle of the seed and the soil is not available by affirmation; it is only available by labor.

The more you know the less you need to say.

The walls we build around us to keep sadness out also keeps out the joy.

There are only about a half dozen things that make 80% of the difference in any area of our lives.

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

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?

We get paid for bringing value to the market place.

We must all suffer one of two things: the pain of discipline or the pain of regret or disappointment.

We must risk going too far to discover just how far we can go.

Wealth is not a matter of intelligence it's a matter of inspiration.

What you become directly influences what you get.

Whatever good things we build end up building us.

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

Whoever renders service to many puts himself in line for greatness -- great wealth, great return, great satisfaction, great reputation, and great joy.

Without a sense of urgency, desire loses its value.

Words do two major things: They provide food for the mind and create light for understanding and awareness.

Work harder on yourself than you do on your job.

You don't get paid for the hour. You get paid for the value you bring to the hour.

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.

Your philosophy determines whether you will go for the disciplines or continue the errors.