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
years mentor lasts
Shortly after I met my mentor he asked me, ‘Mr. Rohn, how much money have you saved and invested over the last six years?’ And I said, ‘None.’ He then asked, ‘Who sold you on that plan?’
inspirational play tape
At the end of each day, you should play back the tapes of your performance. The results should either applaud you or prod you.
ignorance arrogance kind
The worst kind of arrogance is arrogance from ignorance.
unique giving discipline
Life is a unique combination of "want to" and "how to" and we need to give equal attention to both.
leadership strong humble
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.
book kids cost
Books are easy to find and easy to buy. A paperback these days only costs six or seven dollars. You can borrow that from your kids!
motivational memories writing
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.
slave masters
Since I will be no one's slave, I will be no one's master.
your-future determine majors
It is not what happens that determines the major part of your future. What happens, happens to us all. It is what you do about what happens that counts.
motivational reading book
The only thing worse than not reading a book in the last ninety days is not reading a book in the last ninety days and thinking that it doesn't matter
people mind littles
Some people read so little they have rickets of the mind.
creative choices needs
You need courage to be creative. You need the courage to see things differently, courage to go against the crowd, courage to take a different approach, courage to stand alone, if you have to, courage to choose activity over inactivity.
gratitude art focus
Learning the art of expressing gratitude will force you to focus on the positive.
jobs business
Don't just let your business or your job make something for you; let it make something of you.