Quotes from Jim Rohn

Take care of your body. It's the only place you have to live.

You must take personal responsibility. You cannot change the circumstances, the seasons, or the wind, but you can change yourself. That is something you have charge of.

The reason that fiction is more interesting than any other form of literature, to those who really like to study people, is that in fiction the author can really tell the truth without humiliating himself.

What kind of influence do you want to have? What kind of effect do you want to have on other people? Never mistake the power of influence.

Direction determines destination. So the question you must ask yourself; 'Are all the disciplines that I'm currently engaged in taking me where I want to go?'

Humans have the remarkable ability to get exactly what they must have. But there is a difference between a 'must' and 'want'.

Enjoy all you have while pursuing all you want.

If you want to be healthy study health... if you want to be wealthy, study wealth... if you want to be happy, study happiness.

Success is something you attract by the person you become. If you want to have more, you must become more.

Do whatever you have to do as quickly as you can, so you can do whatever you WANT to do, for as long as you can.

The reason most people don't accomplish much is because they don't want much.

Getting and becoming are siamese twins. If you want more than you have, you have to become more than you are.

Decision making can sometimes seem like inner civil war.

The more you know the less you need to say.

Don't wish it was easier wish you were better. Don't wish for less problems wish for more skills. Don't wish for less challenge wish for more wisdom

Neglect starts out as an infection then becomes a disease.

It is hard to keep that which has not been obtained through personal development.

You must learn to translate wisdom and strong feelings into labor.

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

Things that I felt absolutely sure of but a few years ago, I do not believe now. This thought makes me see more clearly how foolish it would be to expect all men to agree with me.

Pity the man who inherits a million and isn't a millionaire. Here's what would be pitiful, if your income grew and you didn't.

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

Giving is better than receiving because giving starts the receiving process.

Don't wish it were easier. Wish you were better.