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
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Look what you can become in pursuit of what you want, and look out for what you become in the pursuit of what you want--don't compromise!
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Even if you are new in sales, you can make up in numbers what you lack in skills.
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To have more than you've got, become more than you are.
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It can be dangerous to weaken the strong in our attempts to strengthen the weak.
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Kids ought to have two bicycles, one to ride and one to rent.
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Some people take better care of their pets than they do themselves. Their animals can run like the wind and they can barely make it up a flight of stairs.
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Count the cost first. Don’t pay too big a price for pursuing minor values.
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If you say something and back it up with your actions, you will provide the 'proof' for people who are listening to you, and they will much more willingly follow your lead.
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Initial response illustrates a great deal about someone's personal philosophy.
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If someone is going down the wrong road, he doesn't need motivation to speed him up. What he needs is education to turn him around.
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Be sensitive to the plight of others. You have to know about the tragedies as well as the triumphs, the failures as well as the success.
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In America, one of the great liberal documents of the world is the Declaration of Independence. One of the great conservative documents of the world is the Constitution of the United States. We need both documents to build a country. One to get it started - liberal. And the other to help maintain the structure over the years - conservative.
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The major value in life is not what you get. The major value in life is what you become. That is why I wish to pay fair price for every value. If I have to pay for it or earn it, that makes something of me. If I get it for free, that makes nothing of me.
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Americans are incredibly inpatient. Someone once said that the shortest period of time in America is the time between when the light turns green and when you hear the first horn honk.