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The Quote of the Day Show | Daily Motivational Talks

1835 | Jim Rohn: “Why Not See What Kind of Person You Can Become?”

The Quote of the Day Show | Daily Motivational Talks

Sean Croxton

Entrepreneurship, Mental Health, Education, Self-improvement, Business, Health & Fitness

4.83.2K Ratings

🗓️ 4 January 2024

⏱️ 11 minutes

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Summary

Legendary speaker Jim Rohn shares the most critical element of accomplishing your goals: you must have a big WHY. Decide what you want, commit to paying the price for it, and have a BIG reason why. Why not you?

Source: Jim Rohn: Why Not You, Why Not Now

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0:00.0

Y'O, today's Q-O-D is, why not see what kind of person you can become.

0:07.0

Here we go. So, Welcome back to the Quota of the Day Show. I'm your host Sean Croxton and

0:37.1

Sean Croxton.com we got Jim Roan on this show today and he's gonna kind of

0:42.4

of keep with our theme, kind of a theme this week or the last

0:46.5

maybe week and a half of becoming, becoming the person who does the thing to get the results.

0:55.0

And I also want to point out something else.

0:59.0

Somebody said something, I think it was Myron Golden said on one of his challenges, you do what you feel like doing, right? And why that's important now is because this is a time of the year when people are emotional,

1:19.7

they're excited about, you know, fresh slate, whatever you want to call it, and they feel like doing something.

1:28.0

But here's the thing, that feeling is not going to stay with you,

1:32.9

which is why New Year's resolutions are done

1:35.2

on January 14th.

1:36.8

I remember that day because that's my mom's birthday.

1:39.4

That's like a scientific fact, right?

1:42.1

And you have to keep that feeling, because if you don't feel like it, you won't do it. And the way to keep that feeling is to have a big why. You have to have a huge why. You have to have a huge

1:58.2

emotional reason why you're going to do the thing that you say you're going to do.

2:05.0

Because if that why isn't big enough,

2:08.0

you're not going to want to pay the price.

2:10.0

You're not going to want to surmount and overcome those obstacles, right?

2:15.0

So ask yourself, that's a big question for you to answer over this next few days is,

2:22.0

what is my why? why am I doing this if you can come up with a good

2:26.8

reason it be it should be something that that moves you when you think about it you

2:31.5

almost feel tears welling up, like this is my thing.

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