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
country past opportunity
In America we have the greatest chance for opportunity than anyone else in the past six and a half thousand years. Never in recorded history have so many different gifts from all over the world been deposited in one country.
character choices want
Character is the result of hundreds and hundreds of choices you make that gradually turn who you are, at any given moment, into who you want to be.
miracle labor-day soil
The miracle of the seed and the soil is not available by affirmation; it is only available by labor.
mean trying life-is
Life is worthwhile if you try. It doesn't mean you can do everything but there are a lot of things you can do, if you just try.
casualties casual approach
Don't take the casual approach to life. Casualness leads to casualties.
inspirational decision needs
Be brief on the logic and reason portion of your presentation. There are probably about a thousand facts about an automobile, but you don't need them all to make a decision. About a half dozen will do.
motivational home night
The guy says, "When you work where I work, by the time you get home, it's late. You've got to have a bite to eat, watch a little TV, relax and get to bed. You can't sit up half the night planning, planning, planning." And he's the same guy who is behind on his car payment!
attitude people capacity
The attitude of other people affects each of us and the attitude of each of us has the capacity to affect all of us.
mind
Don’t see the mind for more than it is, but don’t misread it for all that it can be.
appetite tyranny restraint
Tyranny knows no restraint of appetite.
people challenges trying
One of the major reasons why people are not doing well is because they keep trying to get through the day. A more worthy challenge is to try to get from the day.
school giving way
One of the early signs of sophistication is not giving way to all inclinations but rather sending your emotions to school so they will learn how to behave.
philosophy keys financial
The key factor that will determine your financial future is not the economy; the key factor is your philosophy.
inspirational motivational knowledge
Don't let your learning lead to knowledge. Let your learning lead to action.