Jim Rohn Quotes

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.

Help another and you will be the one who benefits most

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

A few years ago I lost one of my dearest friends. He died at age 53 - heart attack. David is gone, but he was one of my very special friends. I used to say of David that if I was stuck in a foreign jail somewhere accused unduly and if they would allow me one phone call, I would call David. Why? He would come and get me. That's a friend. Somebody who would come and get you.

Life, in all its uniqueness, would not be life without the negatives and the positives.

One discipline always leads to another discipline.

Pity the man who has a favorite restaurant, but not a favorite author. He's picked out a favorite place to feed his body, but he doesn't have a favorite place to feed his mind!

The wind blows on us all, but it's how you set your ssail that makes the difference.

Leadership is the great challenge of the 21st century in science, politics, education, and industry. But the greatest challenge in leadership is parenting. We need to do more than just get our enterprises ready for the challenges of the twenty-first century. We also need to get our children ready for the challenges of the 21st century.

For economic safety for the future, you must have multiple skills and languages. Success is basically being the best that you can be.

It isn’t what the book costs. It’s what it will cost you if you don’t read it.

Books are easy to find and easy to buy. A paperback these days only costs six or seven dollars. You can borrow that from your kids!

When you usually are not ready to chance the standard you'll need to settle for the standard.

How long should you try? Until.

Your income is directly related to your philosophy, NOT the economy.

If you were to show me your current financial plan, would I get so excited by it that I would go across the country and lecture on it? If the answer is no, then here's my question: ‘Why not?’ Why wouldn't you have a superior financial plan that is taking you to the places you want to go?

Managers help people see themselves as they are; Leaders help people to see themselves better than they are.

In America, everything you need to succeed is within reach.

Without a sense of urgency, desire loses its value.

Your ability will grow to match your dreams.

Everything you need for your better future and success has already been written.And guess What? It's all available.All you have to do is go to the library.But guess what?Only three percent of the people in America have a library card.Wow,they must be expensive!No, they're free.Probably in every neighborhood.Three percent!

It's not the matter you cover so much as it is the manner in which you cover it.

Purpose is stronger than object.

The most important question to ask on the job is not 'What am I getting?' The most important question to ask on the job is 'What am I becoming?'

We generally change ourselves for one of two reasons: inspiration or desperation.

Great leaders must be able to realize when something isn’t working-no matter how hard they’ve worked to make it succeed.

Let others lead small lives, but not you. Let others argue over small things, let them complain over what might have been, but not you. Let others cry over small hurts, let them be discouraged, let them be revengeful and vindictive, but not you. Let others leave their future in someone else's hands, let them become materialistic and empty, but not you. Let others become ungrateful and stop praying, but not you! Let others give up, but not you! For you know in whom you believe and you know that He is always able. Now, that's you!

Care enough to make a difference. Care enough to turn somebody around. Care enough to change. Care enough to win.

Learn to hide your need and show your skill.

From testimonials and personal experience we have enough information to conclude that IT'S POSSIBLE TO DESIGN AND LIVE AN EXTRAORDINARY LIFE

Vocabulary enables us to interpret and to express. If you have a limited vocabulary, you will also have a limited vision and a limited future.

Time is more valuable than money. You can get more money, but you cannot get more time.

Learn to get from the day. Not just get through it, get from it. Soak it up. Each day is a piece of the mosaic of your life.

You cannot take the mild approach to the weeds in your mental garden. You have got to hate weeds enough to kill them. Weeds are not something you handle; weeds are something you devastate.

Life is not just the passing of time. Life is the collection of experiences and their intensity.

All human beings have the ability to transform like a caterpillar emerging from its cocoon and taking to the sky.

We all need lots of powerful long range goals to help us past the short-term obstacles

With the right attitude, human beings can move mountains. With the wrong attitude, they can be crushed by the smallest grain of sand.

It’s not getting the million that’s important, it’s what it makes of you to achieve becoming a MILLIONAIRE.

No one else 'makes us angry.' We make ourselves angry when we surrender control of our attitude. What someone else may have done is irrelevant. We choose, not they. They merely put our attitude to a test.

Time is the best kept secret of the rich.

Whatever good things we build end up building us.

Life without balance can cost you your relationships. Life without balance can cost you your health. Life without balance can cost you your spirituality. Life without balance can cost you your wealth and your happiness. So find things to motivate you from all areas of life. Your success depends on it.

We all know a variety of ways to make a living. What's even more fascinating is figuring out ways to make a fortune.

What we do with the things we have makes the biggest difference in the quality of life

Of all the things that can have an effect on your future, I believe personal growth is the greatest. We can talk about sales growth, profit growth, asset growth, but all of this probably will not happen without personal growth.

To attract attractive people, you must be attractive.

For things to change, YOU have to change. For things to get better, YOU have to get better. For things to improve, YOU have to improve. When YOU grow, EVERYTHING in your life grows with you.