Jim Rohn Quotes

Be fascinated instead of frustrated.

Don't become a victim of yourself. Forget about the thief waiting in the alley; what about the thief in your mind?

When the promise is clear, the price gets easy

The word "tip" stands for "to insure promptness." So when should you give it? Up front,of course. Sophisticated people don't take chances on poor service, they insure good service.

Searching and learning is where the miracle process all begins.

It's okay to send flowers, but don't let the flowers do all the talking. Flowers have a limited vocabulary. About the best flowers can say is that you remembered. But your words tell the rest.

Your level of success will seldom exceed your level of personal development.

Don't operate on the heart with a hatchet.

One customer well taken care of could be more valuable than $10,000 worth of advertising.

Tyranny knows no restraint of appetite.

Women have an incredible ability to pick up on emotional signals. For example, there are some wolves that are so clever they have learned to dress up like sheep. Man says, "Looks like a sheep. Talks like a sheep." Woman says, "Ain't no sheep!"

James Allen says 'We curse the effect and nourish the cause.' The guy puts sand in his shoes and he can hardly walk and you ask why would you do that? Why would we wish for it to change, hope for it to change, but all the while resisting change?

Here's one of the great challenges of life. Being happy with what you have while in pursuit of what you want.

Don't be afraid to borrow if someone else has said it well. Winston Churchill said, The truth is incontrovertible. Malice may attack it and ignorance may deride it, but in the end, there it is. That's so well said. You could stay up all night and not think of that.

Pull your boots up by the bootstrap and know that everything is temporary. All good moments are temporary and all bad moments are temporary. Nothing lasts forever.

If someone gives you $1,000,000 you'd better become a millionaire so you can keep the money. Success doesn't want to hang around incompetent people.

All good men and women must take responsibility to create legacies that will take the next generation to a level we could only imagine.

Take care of your physique. It's the one place it's a must to reside.

Success lies in the opposite direction of the normal pull.

It's important to learn from your mistakes, but it is BETTER to learn from other people's mistakes, and it is BEST to learn from other people's successes. It accelerates your own success.

Practice is just as valuable as a sale. The sale will make you a living; the skill will make you a fortune.

You can make startling changes you can’t even conceive of right now, if you just give yourself half a chance.

Those who seek a better life must first become a better person.

Never mistake the power of influence

If you do something often enough, a ratio will appear

The most important question to ask is "What am I becoming?"

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

The greatest step toward success is self confidence. The greatest builder of self confidence is self esteem, and self esteem comes from doing the daily things you know you should do. Your self esteem will start to soar when you make some critical decisions - decisions to walk a new road, to start a new direction, to start a new discipline.

What changes your world is not wishing for change; what changes your world is changing!

The bigger the 'why' the easier the 'how'.

Education must precede motivation.

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.

To lead others is to help them change their thoughts, beliefs and actions for the better.

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

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.

Just a few daily disciplines make a big difference

The greatest gift you can give somebody is your own personal development. I used to say, "If you will take care of me, I will take care of you. "Now I say, I will take care of me for you, if you will take care of you for me.

We could all use a little coaching. When you're playing the game, it's hard to think of everything.

The ultimate reason for setting goals is to entice you to become the person it takes to achieve them

If you step up the self-education curve, you will come up with more answers than you can use.

Nourish the mind like you would your body. The mind cannot survive on junk food.

To have more, we must first become more.

For every promise, there is a price to pay... If the promise is clear, the price is easy.

Average people look for ways of getting away with it; successful people look for ways of getting on with it.

There are three things to leave behind; your photographs, your library, and your personal journals. These things are certainly going to be more valuable to future generations than your furniture!

We must be careful not to let our current appetites steal away any chance we might have for a future feast

Don't just get through the day, get FROM the day

Leaders, whether in the family, in business, in government, or in education, must not allow themselves to mistake intentions for accomplishments .