Top 500 Jim Rohn Quotes (2024 Update)
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251. “Selling is a person-to-person business. You cannot send the sales manual out to make the sale. Sales manuals have no legs and no voice.”

— Jim Rohn

252. “It doesn’t matter which side of the fence you get off on sometimes. What matters most is getting off. You cannot make progress without making decisions.”

— Jim Rohn

253. “Wherever you are, be there. Lifestyle is not something we do; it is something we experience. And until we learn to be there, we will never master the art of living well.”

— Jim Rohn

254. “We must learn to help those who deserve it, not just those who need it. Life responds to deserve not need.”

— Jim Rohn

255. “Finding is reserved for the searchers, we don’t find what we need, we find what we search for.”

— Jim Rohn

256. “Your ability will grow to match your dreams.”

— Jim Rohn

257. “Disgust and resolve are two of the great emotions that lead to change.”

— Jim Rohn

258. “Learn to get from the day. Not just get through it, get from it. Soak it up. Each day is a piece of the mosaic of your life.”

— Jim Rohn

259. “Fascination is one step beyond interest. Interested people want to know if it works. Fascinated people want to learn how it works.”

— Jim Rohn

260. “Take advantage of every opportunity to practice your communication skills so that when important occasions arise, you will have the gift, the style, the sharpness, the clarity, and the emotions to affect other people.”

— Jim Rohn

261. “The smallest of disciplines, practiced every day, start an incredible process that can change our lives forever.”

— Jim Rohn

262. “We all need lots of powerful long range goals to help us past the short-term obstacles.”

— Jim Rohn

263. “You don’t have to change that much for it to make a great deal of difference. A few simple disciplines can have a major impact on how your life works out in the next 90 days, let alone in the next 12 months or the next 3 years.”

— Jim Rohn

264. “Whoever renders service to many puts himself in line for greatness – great wealth, great return, great satisfaction, great reputation, and great joy.”

— Jim Rohn

265. “The soil says, don’t bring me your need, bring me your seed.”

— Jim Rohn

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

— Jim Rohn

267. “Sharing makes you bigger than you are. The more you pour out, the more life will be able to pour in.”

— Jim Rohn

268. “Nourish the mind like you would your body. The mind cannot survive on junk food.”

— Jim Rohn

269. “Civilization is the intelligent management of human emotions.”

— Jim Rohn

270. “Maturity is the ability to reap without apology and not complain when things don’t go well.”

— Jim Rohn

271. “There is no greater leadership challenge than parenting.”

— Jim Rohn

272. “It is our philosophical set of the sail that determines the course of our lives. To change our current Direction, we have to change our philosophy, not our circumstances.”

— Jim Rohn

273. “On the way to work, concentrate on the way – not the work.”

— Jim Rohn

274. “The goal of effective communication should be for listeners to say, ‘Me, too!’ versus ‘So what?’”

— Jim Rohn

275. “Don’t live in the past and don’t carry the past around like a burden.”

— Jim Rohn

276. “Give so much to the improvement of yourself, that you don’t have time to criticize others.”

— Jim Rohn

277. “All of life is a risk; in fact we’re not going to get out alive. Casualness leads to casualties. Communication is the ability to affect other people with words.”

— Jim Rohn

278. “Something will master and something will serve. Either you run the day or the day runs you; either you run the business or the business runs you.”

— Jim Rohn

279. “I remember saying to my mentor, ‘If I had more money, I would have a better plan.’ He quickly responded, ‘I would suggest that if you had a better plan, you would have more money.’ You see, it’s not the amount that counts; it’s the plan that counts.”

— Jim Rohn

280. “An enterprising person is one who sees opportunity in all areas of life.”

— Jim Rohn

281. “Part of success is preparation on purpose.”

— Jim Rohn

282. “Success is a refined study of the obvious.”

— Jim Rohn

283. “Emotions will either serve or master, depending on who is in charge.”

— Jim Rohn

284. “The best time to set up a new discipline is when the idea is strong.”

— Jim Rohn

285. “Whatever you do not employ, you forfeit.”

— Jim Rohn

286. “Don’t waste your time trying to turn ducks into eagles. Hire people who already have the motivation and drive to be eagles and then just let them soar.”

— Jim Rohn

287. “The key factor that will determine your financial future is not the economy; the key factor is your philosophy.”

— Jim Rohn

288. “I find it fascinating that most people plan their vacation with better care than they do their lives. Perhaps that is because escape is easier than change.”

— Jim Rohn

289. “Happiness doesn’t come from big pieces of great success, but from small advantages hammered out day by day.”

— Jim Rohn

290. “At the end of each day, you should play back the tapes of your performance. The results should either applaud you or prod you.”

— Jim Rohn

291. “Philosophy is the sum total of all that you know and what you decide is valuable.”

— Jim Rohn

292. “Beware of the thief on the street that’s after your purse. But also beware of the thief in your mind that’s after your promise.”

— Jim Rohn

293. “What you have at the moment you have attracted by the person you have become.”

— Jim Rohn

294. “No one else ‘makes us angry.’ We make ourselves angry when we surrender control of our attitude. What someone else may have done is irrelevant. We choose, not they. They merely put our attitude to a test.”

— Jim Rohn

295. “Attitude is greatly shaped by influence and association.”

— Jim Rohn

296. “For things to change, you have to change. For things to be different, you have to be different. Before financial success can occur personal growth must occur.”

— Jim Rohn

297. “The major value of reaching goals is not to acquire it, but it’s the person you become while you’re working to acquire it.”

— Jim Rohn

298. “Live a life that will help others spiritually, intellectually, physically, financially and relationally. Live a life that serves as a example of what an exceptional life can look like.”

— Jim Rohn

299. “Don’t set your goals too low. If you don’t need much, you won’t become much.”

— Jim Rohn

300. “The great gift of the human imagination is that it has no limits or ending.”

— Jim Rohn