Jim Rohn Quotes

“We get paid for bringing value to the market place.”

“Real persuasion comes from putting more of you into everything you say. Words have an effect. Words loaded with emotion have a powerful effect.”

“Don't ask for the task to be easy... just ask for it to be worth itDon't wish it was easier... wish you were betterDon't ask for less challenge... ask for more skillDon't ask for less problems... and for more wisdomIt's the challenge that makes the experience.Life and it's colour and meaning and adventure for you is this collection of experiences.To wish them away is to wish your life away.”

“The same wind blows on us all; the winds of disaster, opportunity and change. Therefore, it is not the blowing of the wind, but the setting of the sails that will determine our direction in life.”

“Success is neither magical nor mysterious. Success is the natural consequence of consistently applying the basic fundamentals.”

“It's too bad failures don't give seminars. Wouldn't that be valuable? If you meet a guy who has messed up his life for forty years, you've just got to say, 'John, if I bring my journal and promise to take good notes, would you spend a day with me?'”

“Until we have finally accepted the fact that there is nothing we can do to change the past, our feelings of regret and remorse and bitterness will prevent us from designing a better future with the opportunity that is before us today.”

“Success is something you attract, by becoming an attractive person.”

“Look at each day as a chance to invest life into life. A chance to share your experience and deposit it into someone else's conscience. Each day is a chance to work miracles in the lives of others.”

“Disgust and resolve are two of the great emotions that lead to change.”

“What you get will never make you happy; who you become will make you very happy or very sad.”

“Successful people engage that creative part of their minds and ask, "Well, I wonder how else I can look at this problem? I wonder how else I could deal with this decision? I wonder what other possibilities I have there?"”

“Learning the art of expressing gratitude will force you to focus on the positive.”

“Well chosen words mixed with measured emotions is the basis of affecting people.”

“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.”

“Civilization is the intelligent management of human emotions.”

“We must learn to apply all that we know so that we can attract all that we want.”

“If you rest too long the weeds take the garden.”

“The best advice I ever came across on the subject of concentration is: Wherever you are, be there.”

“To attract attractive people, you must be attractive. To attract powerful people, you must be powerful. To attract committed people, you must be committed. Instead of going to work on them, you go to work on yourself. If you become, you can attract.”

“Of course kids should pay taxes.Tell littlie johnny if he wants to ride his bicycle on the sidewalk instead of in the mud,he's got to pay3 more pennies when he buys a candy bar.”

“All values must be won by contest, and after they have been won, they must be defended.”

“The most valuable form of discipline is the one that you impose upon yourself.”

“Whether you stay six weeks, six months or six years, always leave it better than you found it.”

“Our emotions need to be as educated as our intellect. It is important to know how to feel, how to respond, and how to let life in so that it can touch you.”