Jim Rohn
Jim Rohn
Emanuel James "Jim" Rohnwas an American entrepreneur, author and motivational speaker. His rags to riches story played a large part in his work, which influenced others in the personal development industry...
NationalityAmerican
ProfessionBusinessman
Date of Birth17 September 1930
CountryUnited States of America
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Discipline is the bridge between goals and accomplishments
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Discipline is the bridge between thought and accomplishment. Discipline comes to those with the awareness that for a kite to fly it must rise against the wind; that all good things are achieved by those who are willing to swim upstream; that drifting aimlessly through life only leads to bitterness and disappointment." And then he added: "Discipline is the foundation on which all success is built. Lack of discipline inevitably leads to failure.
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Language designed to impress builds a gulf. Language to express builds a bridge.
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Time is more valuable than money. You can get more money, but you cannot get more time.
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Never wish life were easier, wish that you were better.
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There are only about a half dozen things that make 80% of the difference in any area of our lives.
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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.
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I find it fascinating that most people plan their vacations with better care than they plan their lives. Perhaps that is because escape is easier than change.
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Find someone who is willing to share the truth with you.
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The real problem is usually two or three questions deep. If you want to go after someone's problem, be aware that most people aren't going to reveal what the real problem is after the first question.
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For every promise, there is price to pay.
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When you know what you want, and want it bad enough, you will find a way to get it.
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One customer well-cared for, a hunded in referals.
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There are two key lessons: a) The only way to survive in business is to be profitable, unless you have an unlimited amount of money; b) Get through your difficulty and learn to do better next time.