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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.

Jim Rohn

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Jim Rohn
Age: 79 †
Born: 1930
Born: September 17
Died: 2009
Died: December 5
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Motivational Speaker
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Emanuel James Rohn
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