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Success is 20% skills and 80% strategy. You might know how to read, but more importantly, what's your plan to read?

Jim Rohn

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Jim Rohn
Age: 79 †
Born: 1930
Born: September 17
Died: 2009
Died: December 5
Author
Entrepreneur
Motivational Speaker
Writer
Yakima
Washington
Emanuel James Rohn
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Skills
Plans
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Success
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Productivity
Strategy

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When confronted with iron-will determination, I can see Time, Fate and Circumstance calling a hasty conference and deciding, We might as well let him have his dream. He's said he's going to get there or die trying.
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The fact is that living the life of your dreams is possible. People prove that every day. Someone somewhere is going to get rich, get healthy and improve their life. My recommendation is this: Let it be you
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The same wind blows on us all. The economic wind, the social wind, the political wind. The same wind blows on everybody. The difference in where you arrive in one year, three years, five years, the difference in arrival is not the blowing of the wind but the set of the sail.
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One way to learn to do something right is to do something wrong. Failure must teach us, or surely success will not reward us.
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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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All human beings have the ability to transform like a caterpillar emerging from its cocoon and taking to the sky.
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I used to say, ‘Things cost too much.’ Then my teacher straightened me out on that by saying, ‘The problem isn’t that things cost too much. The problem is that you can’t afford it.’ That’s when I finally understood that the problem wasn’t ‘it’-the problem was ‘me.’
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The question is not whether the formula for success will work, but rather whether the person will work the formula.
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For economic safety for the future, you must have multiple skills and languages. Success is basically being the best that you can be.
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If there is one thing to get excited about, it's your ability to turn the negative into success.
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If you want to amend your errors, you must begin by amending your philosophy.
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Tyranny knows no restraint of appetite.
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To have more than you've got, become more than you are.
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Reading is essential for those who seek to rise above the ordinary. We must not permit anything to stand between us and the book that could change our lives.
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It's easier to get rich than it is to explain not getting rich.
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One of the amazing things we have been given as humans is the unquenchable desire to have dreams of a better life, and the ability to establish goals to live out those dreams.
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Take advice, but not orders. Only give yourself orders.
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Nourish the mind like you would your body. The mind cannot survive on junk food.
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Earn as much money as you possibly can and as quickly as you can. The sooner you get money out of the way, the sooner you will be able to get to the rest of your problems in style.
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All of the great ideas, without action, become stale and useless. The key to turning dreams into reality is action. People who have great ideas are a dime a dozen. People who act on their dreams and ideas are the select few, but they are the ones who gain the wealth, wealth and wisdom that is available. Someone will act today. Let it be you.
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