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Don't read a book and be a follower read a book and be a student.
Jim Rohn
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Jim Rohn
Age: 79 †
Born: 1930
Born: September 17
Died: 2009
Died: December 5
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Emanuel James Rohn
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Success is not something you pursue. What you pursue will elude you it can be like trying to chase butterflies. Success is something you attract by the person you become.
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Finding is reserved for the searchers, we don't find what we need, we find what we search for
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Always be willing to look at both sides of the argument. Understanding the other side is the best way to strengthen your own.
Jim Rohn
So, before you are tempted to give up or get discouraged, remember all success is based on long term commitment, faith, discipline, attitude and a few stepping stones along the way. You might not like the stone you are on right now, but it's sure to be one of the stones that lead to great opportunities in the future.
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In order to achieve goals you have not achieved before you have to become someone you haven't been before.
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Life is accumulative - Either our errors accumulate to what we don't get, or our wise decisions accumulate into what we do get.
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If you don't design your own life plan, chances are you'll fall into someone else's plan. And guess what they have planned for you? Not much.
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Everything we would ever need to become rich and powerful and sophisticated is within our reach. The major reason that so few take advantage of all that we have is simply, neglect.
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You want to set a goal that is big enough that in the process of achieveing it you become someone worth becoming.
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Women have an incredible ability to pick up on emotional signals. For example, there are some wolves that are so clever they have learned to dress up like sheep. Man says, Looks like a sheep. Talks like a sheep. Woman says, Ain't no sheep!
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The Bible give us a list of human stories on both sides of the ledger. On list of human stories is used examples - do what these people did. Another list of human stories is used as warnings - don't do what these people did. So if your story ever gets in one of these books, make sure they use it as an example, not a warning.
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Money is usually attracted, not pursued.
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Ambitious people know that everything they do and every discipline they adhere to, form the links in the chain of events that will lead them to their final destination.
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Indecision is the greatest thief of opportunity.
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Don't become a victim of yourself. Forget about the thief waiting in the alley what about the thief in your mind?
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Successful people engage that creative part of their minds and ask, Well, I wonder how else I can look at this problem? I wonder how else I could deal with this decision? I wonder what other possibilities I have there?
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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. If you work hard on yourself, you can make a fortune... Income seldom exceeds personal development.
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Whatever you do not employ, you forfeit.
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On any one day you can massively change the direction of your life.
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Of all the things that can have an effect on your future, I believe personal growth is the greatest. We can talk about sales growth, profit growth, asset growth, but all of this probably will not happen without personal growth.
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