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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
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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
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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
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Attitude is your acceptance of the natural laws, or your rejection of the natural laws.
Jim Rohn
Attitude
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By working hard, you get to play hard guilt-free.
Jim Rohn
Hard work
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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.
Jim Rohn
Character
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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
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Don't wish it were easier, wish you were better.
Jim Rohn
Hope
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Effective communication is 20% what you know and 80% how you feel about what you know.
Jim Rohn
Communication
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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
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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
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Failure is simply a few errors in judgment, repeated every day.
Jim Rohn
Failure
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For every disciplined effort there is a multiple reward.
Jim Rohn
Effort
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For every promise, there is price to pay.
Jim Rohn
Price
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Formal education will make you a living; self-education will make you a fortune.
Jim Rohn
Education
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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
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Give whatever you are doing and whoever you are with the gift of your attention.
Jim Rohn
Concentration
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Giving is better than receiving because giving starts the receiving process.
Jim Rohn
Giving
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Happiness is not something you postpone for the future; it is something you design for the present.
Jim Rohn
Happiness
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How long should you try? Until.
Jim Rohn
Perseverance
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Ideas can be life-changing. Sometimes all you need to open the door is just one more good idea.
Jim Rohn
Ideas
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If you are not willing to risk the unusual, you will have to settle for the ordinary.
Jim Rohn
Risk
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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.
Jim Rohn
Planning
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If you don't like how things are, change it! You're not a tree.
Jim Rohn
Change
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Income seldom exceeds personal development.
Jim Rohn
Learning
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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
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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
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Labor gives birth to ideas.
Jim Rohn
Ideas
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Leadership is the challenge to be something more than average.
Jim Rohn
Leaders and Leadership
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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
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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.
Jim Rohn
Mediocrity
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Make measurable progress in reasonable time.
Jim Rohn
Goal
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Maturity is the ability to reap without apology and not complain when things don't go well.
Jim Rohn
Maturity
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Miss a meal if you have to, but don't miss a book.
Jim Rohn
Books and Reading
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Money is usually attracted, not pursued.
Jim Rohn
Money
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Never begin the day until it is finished on paper.
Jim Rohn
Planning
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Part of your heritage in this society is the opportunity to become financially independent.
Jim Rohn
Money
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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.
Jim Rohn
Service
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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.
Jim Rohn
Perseverance
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Success is neither magical or mysterious. Success is the natural consequence of consistently applying the basic fundamentals.
Jim Rohn
Success
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Success is not to be pursued; it is to be attracted by the person you become.
Jim Rohn
Success
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Success is nothing more than a few simple disciplines, practiced every day.
Jim Rohn
Success
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Success is steady progress toward one's personal goals
Jim Rohn
Success
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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.
Jim Rohn
Communication
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Take care of your body. It's the only place you have to live.
Jim Rohn
Health
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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.
Jim Rohn
Experience
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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
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The book you don't read won't help.
Jim Rohn
Books and Reading
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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
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The few who do are the envy of the many who only watch.
Jim Rohn
Action
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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
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The major value in life is not what you get. The major value in life is what you become.
Jim Rohn
Value
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The miracle of the seed and the soil is not available by affirmation; it is only available by labor.
Jim Rohn
Labor
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The more you know the less you need to say.
Jim Rohn
Talkativeness
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The walls we build around us to keep sadness out also keeps out the joy.
Jim Rohn
Joy
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There are only about a half dozen things that make 80% of the difference in any area of our lives.
Jim Rohn
Influence
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Time is more value than money. You can get more money, but you cannot get more time.
Jim Rohn
Time and Time Management
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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
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We get paid for bringing value to the market place.
Jim Rohn
Value
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We must all suffer one of two things: the pain of discipline or the pain of regret or disappointment.
Jim Rohn
Pain
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We must risk going too far to discover just how far we can go.
Jim Rohn
Risk
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Wealth is not a matter of intelligence it's a matter of inspiration.
Jim Rohn
Wealth
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What you become directly influences what you get.
Jim Rohn
Self-improvement
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Whatever good things we build end up building us.
Jim Rohn
Self-esteem
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When you know what you want, and want it bad enough, you will find a way to get it.
Jim Rohn
Desire
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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
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Without a sense of urgency, desire loses its value.
Jim Rohn
Desire
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Words do two major things: They provide food for the mind and create light for understanding and awareness.
Jim Rohn
Words
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Work harder on yourself than you do on your job.
Jim Rohn
Job
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You don't get paid for the hour. You get paid for the value you bring to the hour.
Jim Rohn
Wages
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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
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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
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Your philosophy determines whether you will go for the disciplines or continue the errors.
Jim Rohn
Philosophers and Philosophy
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