Jim Rohn

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1930 – 2009

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Who was Jim Rohn?

Emanuel James "Jim" Rohn was 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.

Famous Quotes:

  • We must all suffer one of two things: the pain of discipline or the pain of regret or disappointment.
  • The book you don't read won't help.
  • The walls we build around us to keep sadness out also keeps out the joy.
  • Attitude is your acceptance of the natural laws, or your rejection of the natural laws.
  • Service to many leads to greatness-great respect, great satisfaction. Success is not having to wait until someone goes to Hong Kong before you get a camera.
  • When you know what you want, and want it bad enough, you will find a way to get it.
  • Give whatever you are doing and whoever you are with the gift of your attention.
  • Character isn't something you were born with and can't change, like your fingerprints. It's something you weren't born with and must take responsibility for forming.
  • The few who do are the envy of the many who only watch.
  • All of life is a risk; in fact we're not going to get out alive. Casualness leads to casualties. Communication is the ability to affect other people with words.

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Born
Sep 17, 1930
Yakima
Nationality
  • United States of America
Profession
Died
Dec 5, 2009

Submitted
on July 23, 2013

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