Jim Rohn Quotes

Discipline is the bridge between goals and accomplishment

Happiness is not something you postpone for the future; it’s something you design for the present

So here’s the great axiom of life: TO HAVE MORE THAN YOU’VE GOT, BECOME MORE THAN YOU ARE. This is where you should focus most of your attention. Otherwise, you just might have to contend with the axiom of not changing, which is: UNLESS YOU CHANGE HOW YOU ARE, YOU’LL ALWAYS HAVE WHAT YOU’VE GOT.

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

"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."

And I learned a valuable lesson: success is not something you pursue. Success is something you attract because of the person you become. What you pursue usually eludes you like the butterfly you can’t quite catch. But if you want to be successful, you must attract success by developing the skills and the appropriate mind-set. What you learn about the marketplace and its goods and services… that’s what’s valuable. The key to getting paid very well in the marketplace is to develop very valuable skills.

Formal education will make you a living. Self-education will make you a fortune.

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! One

Remember, success is not a set of standards from our culture but rather a collection of personal values clearly defined and ultimately achieved.

We get paid for bringing value to the marketplace. It takes time,... but we get paid for the value, not the time.

I also came away with a greater sense of value, because the true blessings of life are illuminated by the contrasts. It’s hard to genuinely appreciate winning until you’ve done some losing. It’s hard to appreciate succeeding until you’ve done some failing. And once you’ve done some failing, success takes on even more worth and value.

When your outflow exceeds your income, your upkeep becomes your downfall

Goals. There's no telling what you can do when you get inspired by them. There's no telling what you can do when you believe in them. There's no telling what will happen when you act upon them.

The fault… is not in the stars, but in ourselves.

As Abraham Lincoln said, “We listen to the better angels of our nature so our life will have more order and success.” Vic: