You need courage to be creative. You need the courage to see things differently, courage to go against the crowd, courage to take a different approach, courage to stand alone, if you have to, courage to choose activity over inactivity.
Jim RohnRead
My father taught me to always do more than you get paid for as an investment in your future.
Interpretation
Investing effort beyond what's expected can lead to greater future rewards.
Jim Rohn emphasizes the importance of going above and beyond the minimum expectations in your work or endeavors. By doing more than you are compensated for, you not only improve your skills and performance but also position yourself for future opportunities and success.
In practice
During a motivational speech about career development.
You need courage to be creative. You need the courage to see things differently, courage to go against the crowd, courage to take a different approach, courage to stand alone, if you have to, courage to choose activity over inactivity.
It isnβt what the book costs. Itβs what it will cost you if you donβt read it.
Don't wish for less problems; wish for more skills.
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.
Faith is the ability to see things that don't yet exist. Faith, though, can turn difficulty into reality, positive reality.
Leaders must understand that some people will inevitably sell out to the evil side. Don't waste your time wondering why; spend your time discovering who.
It's what you practice in private that you will be rewarded for in public.
Would you like me to give you a formula for success? It's quite simple, really. Double your rate of failure.
Don't become a seeker of success. Become a person of value.
The value of achievement lies in the achieving.
How did I escape? With difficulty. How did I plan this moment? With pleasure!
People with clear, written goals, accomplish far more in a shorter period of time than people without them could ever imagine.
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