Jim Rohn

Jim Rohn
Emanuel James "Jim" Rohnwas an American entrepreneur, author and motivational speaker. His rags to riches story played a large part in his work, which influenced others in the personal development industry...
NationalityAmerican
ProfessionBusinessman
Date of Birth17 September 1930
CountryUnited States of America
mistake influence
Never mistake the power of influence
ideas choices doubt
If the idea of having to change ourselves makes us uncomfortable, we can remain as we are. We can choose rest over labour, entertainment over education, delusion over truth, and doubt over confidence. The choices are ours to make, but while we curse the effect, we continue to nourish the cause
school past treats
Treat the past as a school.
self-esteem discipline erode
The least lack of discipline starts to erode our self-esteem.
ease enterprise
Enterprise is better than ease.
blow missing might
Don’t blow your own horn, or you might just miss the music.
want persons ifs
Success is something you attract by the person you become. If you want to have more, you must become more.
needs chance settling
When you usually are not ready to chance the standard you'll need to settle for the standard.
memories writing ideas
Be a collector of good ideas. Keep a journal. If you hear a good idea, capture it, write it down. Don't trust your memory.
people dont-change
Things don't change, people change.
disappointment wind bridges
Discipline is the bridge between thought and accomplishment. Discipline comes to those with the awareness that for a kite to fly it must rise against the wind; that all good things are achieved by those who are willing to swim upstream; that drifting aimlessly through life only leads to bitterness and disappointment." And then he added: "Discipline is the foundation on which all success is built. Lack of discipline inevitably leads to failure.
children language teach
How many languages can a child learn? As many as you will take the time to teach them.
finding-yourself want buying
If you don't have a plan for what you want, then you will probably find yourself buying into someone else's plan and later find out that was not the direction you wanted to go. You've got to be the architect of your life.
matter
It's not the matter you cover so much as it is the manner in which you cover it.