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"51 Jim Rohn Quotes & Sayings

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Born: 17 September 1930. Died: 5 December 2009 | Businessman | Author |

Learning is the beginning of wealth. Learning is the beginning of health. Learning is the beginning of spirituality. Searching and learning is where the miracle process all begins.

Wealth Health Miracle Begin
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We must all suffer one of two things: the pain of discipline or the pain of regret or disappointment.

Disappointment Discipline Must Pain
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The difficulties you meet will resolve themselves as you advance. Proceed, and light will dawn, and shine with increasing clearness on your path.

Advance Clearness Dawn Difficulties
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Affirmation without discipline is the beginning of delusion.
Affirmation Beginning Delusion Discipline
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Ideas can be life-changing. Sometimes all you need to open the door is just one more good idea.

Door Good Good IdeaI Dea
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Better understated than overstated. Let people be surprised that it was more than you promised and easier than you said.

Better Easier More People
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The book you don't read won't help.
Book Help Read You
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Happiness is not something you postpone for the future; it is something you design for the present.

Design Future Happiness Postpone
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You don't get paid for the hour. You get paid for the value you bring to the hour.

Bring Get Hour Paid
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If you don't design your own life plan, chances are you'll fall into someone else's plan. And guess what they have planned for you? Not much.

Chances Design Else Fall
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You cannot change your destination overnight, but you can change your direction overnight.

Cannot Change Destination Direction
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Discipline is the bridge between goals and accomplishment.
Accomplishment Between Bridge Discipline
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The reason that fiction is more interesting than any other form of literature, to those who really like to study people, is that in fiction the author can really tell the truth without humiliating himself.

Any Author Fiction Form
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There are only 3 colors, 10 digits, and 7 notes; its what we do with them that's important.

Colors Important Notes Only
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Things that I felt absolutely sure of but a few years ago, I do not believe now. This thought makes me see more clearly how foolish it would be to expect all men to agree with me.

Absolutely Agree Believe Clearly
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A novel is never anything, but a philosophy put into images.

Anything Images Never Novel
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Give whatever you are doing and whoever you are with the gift of your attention.

Attention Doing Gift Give
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For every disciplined effort there is a multiple reward.

Disciplined Effort Every Multiple
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Formal education will make you a living; self-education will make you a fortune.

Education Formal Formal Education Fortune
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The major reason for setting a goal is for what it makes of you to accomplish it. What it makes of you will always be the far greater value than what you get.

Accomplish Always Far Get
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Words do two major things: They provide food for the mind and create light for understanding and awareness.

Awareness Create Food Light
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To solve any problem, here are three questions to ask yourself: First, what could I do? Second, what could I read? And third, who could I ask?

Any Ask Could First
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The worst thing one can do is not to try, to be aware of what one wants and not give in to it, to spend years in silent hurt wondering if something could have materialized - never knowing.

Aware Could Give Hurt
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Success is neither magical nor mysterious. Success is the natural consequence of consistently applying the basic fundamentals.

Applying Basic Consequence Consistently
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The major value in life is not what you get. The major value in life is what you become.
Become Get Life Major
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It is the set of the sails, not the direction of the wind that determines which way we will go.

Determines Direction Go Sails
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Success is doing ordinary things extraordinarily well.

Doing Extraordinarily Ordinary Ordinary Things
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Asking is the beginning of receiving. Make sure you don't go to the ocean with a teaspoon. At least take a bucket so the kids won't laugh at you.

Asking Beginning Bucket Go
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Whoever renders service to many puts himself in line for greatness - great wealth, great return, great satisfaction, great reputation, and great joy.

Great Great Joy Greatness Himself
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You must take personal responsibility. You cannot change the circumstances, the seasons, or the wind, but you can change yourself. That is something you have charge of.

Cannot Change Charge Circumstances
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The walls we build around us to keep sadness out also keeps out the joy.

Also Around Build Joy
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The few who do are the envy of the many who only watch.
Envy Few Many Only
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Character isn't something you were born with and can't change, like your fingerprints. It's something you weren't born with and must take responsibility for forming.

Born Change Character Fingerprints
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Don't just read the easy stuff. You may be entertained by it, but you will never grow from it.

Easy Entertained Grow Just
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Miss a meal if you have to, but don't miss a book.
Book Meal Miss You
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If you don't like how things are, change it! You're not a tree.
Change How Like Things
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Effective communication is 20% what you know and 80% how you feel about what you know.

About Communication Effective Feel
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It doesn't matter which side of the fence you get off on sometimes. What matters most is getting off. You cannot make progress without making decisions.

Cannot Decisions Fence Get
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When you know what you want, and want it bad enough, you will find a way to get it.

Bad Enough Find Get
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Without a sense of urgency, desire loses its value.
Desire Loses Sense Urgency
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Take time to gather up the past so that you will be able to draw from your experience and invest them in the future.

Able Draw Experience Future
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Failure is simply a few errors in judgment, repeated every day.
Day Errors Every Every Day
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Giving is better than receiving because giving starts the receiving process.
Because Better Giving Process
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Make measurable progress in reasonable time.
Make Measurable Progress Reasonable
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Take care of your body. It's the only place you have to live.
Body Care Live Only
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Labor gives birth to ideas.
Birth Gives Ideas Labor
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Maturity is the ability to reap without apology and not complain when things don't go well.

Ability Apology Complain Go
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Let others lead small lives, but not you. Let others argue over small things, but not you. Let others cry over small hurts, but not you. Let others leave their future in someone else's hands, but not you.

Argue Cry Else Future
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Money is usually attracted, not pursued.
Attracted Money Pursued Usually
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Part of your heritage in this society is the opportunity to become financially independent.

Become Financially Heritage Independent
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Jim Rohn Quotes & Sayings