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
unique voice giving
Live a vital life. If you live well, you will earn well. If you live well, it will show in your face; it will show in the texture of your voice. There will be something unique and magical about you if you live well. It will infuse not only your personal life but also your business life. And it will give you a vitality nothing else can give.
attitude giving-up lying
By our attitude, we decide to read, or not to read. By our attitude, we decide to try or give up. By our attitude, we blame ourselves for our failure, or we blame others. Our attitude determines whether we tell the truth or lie, act or procrastinate, advance or recede, and by our own attitude we and we alone actually decide whether to succeed or fail.
ideas keys firsts
There is plenty of time to argue with new ideas later. They key is to take careful notes first and debate second.
successful average people
Average people look for ways of getting away with it; successful people look for ways of getting on with it.
leadership helping-others greatness
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.
communication goal should
The goal of effective communication should be for listeners to say, 'Me, too!' versus 'So what?'
motivational giving development
The greatest gift you can give somebody is your own personal development. I used to say, "If you will take care of me, I will take care of you. "Now I say, I will take care of me for you, if you will take care of you for me.
successful clubs might
Always be eager to learn, no matter how successful you might already be. In the Millionaires' Club, we sometimes invite a billionaire to come talk to us. He says, 'You're doing okay, but come on. How about if you really poured it on!'
challenges greater
There is no greater leadership challenge than parenting.
leadership people trying
As a leader you should always start with where people are before you try to take them to where you want them to go.
children mean kids
Sales people should take lessons from their kids. What does the word ‘no’ mean to a child? Almost nothing.
business educational taken
One customer well taken care of could be more valuable than $10,000 worth of advertising.
stronger easier
When the why gets stronger, the how gets easier.
personal-development self-development success-and-life
Days are expensive. When you spend a day you have one less day to spend. So make sure you spend each one wisely.