Tag Archives: Jim Rohn

The few who do are the envy of the many who only watch.

Posted on 12 November 2015 by philosiblog

The few who do are the envy of the many who only watch. – Jim Rohn What does that mean? I find this is an interesting quote, as in my life I have been both a doer and a watcher. … Continue reading →

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Don’t bring your need to the marketplace, bring your skill.

Posted on 1 August 2013 by philosiblog

Don’t bring your need to the marketplace, bring your skill. – Jim Rohn What does that mean? There is a longer version of this quote (see confirmation section at the bottom of the post), but for the purposes of this post, I … Continue reading →

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If you don’t like how things are, change it! You’re not a tree.

Posted on 11 July 2013 by philosiblog

If you don’t like how things are, change it! You’re not a tree. – Jim Rohn What does that mean? To me, this quote is about action. It reminds us that we can stand there and do nothing, or we can … Continue reading →

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You cannot change your destination overnight, but you can change your direction overnight.

Posted on 18 March 2013 by philosiblog

You cannot change your destination overnight, but you can change your direction overnight. – Jim Rohn What does that mean? This quote is about the power of time. If you’re going in an undesired direction, you’re going to end up where … Continue reading →

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You cannot make progress without making decisions.

Posted on 23 August 2011 by philosiblog

You cannot make progress without making decisions. – Jim Rohn What does that mean? This is another Twitter-friendly short quote. The full quote is as follows : “It doesn’t matter which side of the fence you get off on sometimes. What … Continue reading →

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The major reason for setting a goal is for what it makes of you to accomplish it.

Posted on 17 August 2011 by philosiblog

The major reason for setting a goal is for what it makes of you to accomplish it. – Jim Rohn What does that mean? This the first half of a longer quote (which is too long for Twitter) : “The major reason … Continue reading →

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We can have more than we’ve got…

Posted on 10 June 2011 by philosiblog

We can have more than we’ve got because we can become more than we are. – Jim Rohn What does that mean? To me, this speaks of growth. As we grow, we become more than we are (or were, to be … Continue reading →

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