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Life Quotes by Jim Rohn

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Jim Rohn stresses that self‑motivation is the best fuel when external encouragement fails. He describes dreams as a map that can pull you past obstacles and reshape your direction in a single day. He also says enterprising people see opportunity in everyday things and act on it.

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The key to life is to become skillful enough to be able to do rewarding things.

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Life responds to deserve and not to need.

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Never wish life were easier, wish that you were better.

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Develop a childlike fascination with life and people.

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Nothing teaches character better than generosity.

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On any one day you can massively change the direction of your life.

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Some people have learned to earn well but they haven't learned to live well.

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Choose action, not rest. Choose the good in life in all things, and choose the opportunity as well as the chance to…

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Real wisdom is simple. Living life rightly does not have to be a complicated challenge.

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One of the best places to start to turn your life around is by doing whatever appears on your mental "I should"…

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Sharpen your interest in two major subjects: life and people. You will only gather information from a source if you are interested…

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The amount you give isn't important. What matters is what that amount represents in terms of your life.

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I find it fascinating that most people plan their vacation with better care than they do their lives. Perhaps that is because…

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If you want to live a top shelf life then you need to stand on the books you have read. Never stop…

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Life is a process of accumulation. We either accumulate the debt or the value, the regret or the equity.

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Life responds to deserve and not to need. It doesn't say,"If you need,you will reap." It says,"If you plant you will reap."The…

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Life is brief, even at its longest. Whatever you are going to do with your life, get at it. All good will…

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If you don't have a plan for what you want, then you will probably find yourself buying into someone else's plan and…

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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…

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The major value in life is not what you get. The major value in life is what you become. That is why…

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It's easy to let life deteriorate into making a living instead of making a life. It's not the hours you put in,…

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Work harder on yourself than you do on your job. If you work hard on your job, you can make a living.…

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Look at each day as a chance to invest life into life. A chance to share your experience and deposit it into…

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I have found in life that if you want a miracle you first need to do whatever it is you can do…

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Don't ask for the task to be easy... just ask for it to be worth it Don't wish it was easier... wish…

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Live a vital life. If you live well, you will earn well. If you live well, it will show in your face;…

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Somebody said you have to love what you do, but that's not necessarily true. What is true is that you have to…

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You must constantly ask yourself these questions: Who am I around? What are they doing to me? What have they got me…

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Always leave people with a solution; the heaven if you do versus the hell if you don't. If you're really skillful you…

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It seems that every life form on this planet strives toward its maximum potential... except human beings. A tree does not grow…

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“Each of us has two distinct choices to make about what we will do with our lives. The first choice we can…

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Without constant activity, the threats of life will soon overwhelm the values.

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An enterprising person is one who sees opportunity in all areas of life.

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Formal education will make you a living; self-education will make you a fortune.

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You have two choices: You can make a living, or you can design a life.

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

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Philosophy is the sum total of all that you know and what you decide is valuable.

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Any day we wish; we can start the process of life change.

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On the way to work, concentrate on the way - not the work.

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A well-fashioned day - with a beginning and an end, a purpose and a content, a color and a character, a feel and a…

The amount you give isn't important. What matters is what that amount represents in terms of your life.

Show your contempt for the problem and your concern for the person.

Good people are found not changed. Recently I read a headline that said, 'We don't teach people to be nice. We simply hire nice…

If the idea of having to change ourselves makes us uncomfortable, we can remain as we are. We can choose rest over labour, entertainment…

When a new idea comes our way, we must put it on our mental scales and weigh it carefully before deciding its value.

The best motivation is self-motivation. The guy says, I wish someone would come by and turn me on. What if they don't show up?…

Faith is the ability to see things that don't yet exist. Faith, though, can turn difficulty into reality, positive reality.

Service to others leads to greatness.

Dreams are a projection of the kind of life you want to lead. Dreams can drive you. Dreams can make you skip over obstacles.…

Without a sense of urgency, desire loses its value.

The greatest form of maturity is at harvest time. This is when we must learn how to reap without complaint if the amounts are…

Big achievements come one small advantage at a time, one step at a time, one day at time.

Excuses are the nails used to build a house of failure.

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