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Posts Tagged ‘Jim Rohn’

Keeping a Journal – One of the Three Treasures to Leave Behind

Icon Written by tripp on February 1, 2012 – 2:44 pm

Tweet If you’re serious about becoming a wealthy, powerful, sophisticated, healthy, influential, cultured and unique individual, keep a journal. Don’t trust your memory. When you listen to something valuable, write it down. When you come across something important, write it down.  I used to take notes on pieces of paper and torn-off corners and backs [...]

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The Time to Act

Icon Written by tripp on November 21, 2011 – 6:59 am

Tweet Engaging in genuine discipline requires that you develop the ability to take action. You don’t need to be hasty if it isn’t required, but you don’t want to lose much time either. Here’s the time to act: when the idea is hot and the emotion is strong. Let’s say you would like to build [...]

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Success Is Easy, But So Is Neglect

Icon Written by tripp on November 16, 2011 – 8:07 am

Tweet People often ask me how I became successful in that six-year period of time while many of the people I knew did not. The answer is simple: The things I found to be easy to do, they found to be easy not to do. I found it easy to set the goals that could [...]

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It Is Up To You

Icon Written by tripp on October 6, 2011 – 8:09 am

Tweet One of the first things successful people realize is the old adage, “if it is to be, it is up to me.” That is, for you, the fact that your success and your course is up to you. This doesn’t mean that you do it all alone. It simply means that you take responsibility [...]

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The Qualities of Skillful Leadership

Icon Written by tripp on July 28, 2011 – 8:17 am

Tweet If you want to be a leader who attracts quality people, the key is to become a person of quality yourself. Leadership is the ability to attract someone to the gifts, skills, and opportunities you offer as an owner, as a manager, as a parent. I call leadership the great challenge of life. What’s [...]

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The Time to Act

Icon Written by tripp on February 28, 2011 – 8:30 am

Tweet Engaging in genuine discipline requires that you develop the ability to take action. You don’t need to be hasty if it isn’t required, but you don’t want to lose much time either. Here’s the time to act: when the idea is hot and the emotion is strong. Let’s say you would like to build [...]

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Dividing the Financial Pie Part 2

Icon Written by tripp on January 25, 2011 – 9:05 am

Tweet by Jim Rohn Others say, “We’re not about to pick up the tab for defense.” Well then, I suggest they go to a place which doesn’t offer defense as part of the package. If one is going to enjoy the benefits, one should pay a share. Now, let me add this: Don’t pay more [...]

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Dividing the Financial Pie

Icon Written by tripp on January 20, 2011 – 8:55 am

Tweet by Jim Rohn I believe real-life economics must be one of the most glaring omissions in our educational system. I say this because in my travels to lecture throughout the world, I constantly run into otherwise well-educated people — doctors, lawyers, top corporate personnel, even entrepreneurs – who haven’t the vaguest idea as to [...]

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The Two Choices We Face

Icon Written by tripp on December 14, 2010 – 8:52 am

Tweet Each of us has two distinct choices to make about what we will do with our lives. The first choice we can make is to be less than we have the capacity to be. To earn less. To have less. To read less and think less. To try less and discipline ourselves less. These [...]

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The Conclusion of Four Steps to Success!

Icon Written by tripp on November 18, 2010 – 9:03 am

Tweet Four Steps to Success! Part 2 This two part article by Jim Rohn reminds all of us that success is within our grasp, we just have to break it down into smaller steps. The first two steps were explained in Part 1 of this article. Part 2 outlines for the last two steps. Four [...]

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