20 Jim Rohn Quotes You’ll Never Forget
Chances are, you’ve heard, seen, or even used a Jim Rohn quote — whether you knew it or not. Rohn was an entrepreneur, author, and motivational speaker. His early years were spent in direct sales. In 1963, Rohn discovered he had a talent for public speaking. He went on to present personal development seminars worldwide for more than 40 years, until his death in 2009.
- “Success is neither magical nor mysterious. Success is the natural consequence of consistently applying basic fundamentals.”
- “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 challenges, wish for more wisdom.”
- “Discipline is the bridge between goals and accomplishment.”
- “The major key to your better future is you.”
- “Success is doing ordinary things extraordinarily well.”
- “Don’t let your learning lead to knowledge. Let your learning lead to action.”
- “The only way it gets better for you is when you get better. Better is not something you wish, it’s something you become.”
- “You are the average of the five people you spend the most time with.”
- “Time is more valuable than money. You can get more money, but you cannot get more time.”
- “If you really want to do something, you’ll find a way. If you don’t, you’ll find an excuse.”
- “Success is not to be pursued; it is to be attracted by the person you become.”
- “Take care of your body. It’s the only place you have to live.”
- “Formal education will make you a living; self-education will make you a fortune.”
- “If you don’t like how things are, change it! You’re not a tree.”
- “Happiness is not something you postpone for the future; it is something you design for the present.”
- “Don’t join an easy crowd; you won’t grow. Go where the expectations and the demands to perform are high.”
- “If you want to live a happy life, tie it to a goal, not to people or things.”
- “Success is not so much what we have as it is what we are.”
- “Your life does not get better by chance, it gets better by change.”
- “You cannot change your destination overnight, but you can change your direction overnight.”