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
The major value in life is not what you get. The major value in life is what you become.
Interpretation
The essence of life lies in personal growth and development rather than material gains.
Jim Rohn emphasizes that the true worth of life is measured not by the possessions one accumulates, but by the character and qualities one develops over time. This perspective shifts the focus from external achievements to internal growth, highlighting that who we become as individuals is far more significant than what we own.
In practice
This quote can inspire a team during a motivational speech about personal development in the workplace.
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.
I can look back on my life, where there have been moments where things might have gone the other way. Everything is like stepping stones, and I've seen people I admire falter. We're all vulnerable.
The whole life of man is but a point of time; let us enjoy it.
When I first went up to see my editor, I was with my agent, and my editor said, 'Well, what have you been doing all these years?' And my agent said, 'He's been in recovery. From his childhood.'
This cabin, Mary, in my sight appears,_x000D_ _x000D_ Built as it has been in our waning years,_x000D_ _x000D_ A rest afforded to our weary feet,_x000D_ _x000D_ Preliminary to - the last retreat.
O polished perturbation! golden care! That keep'st the ports of slumber open wide To many a watchful night.
If the path before you is clear, you're probably on someone else's.
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