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The Quote of the Day Show | Daily Motivational Talks

1889 | Jim Rohn: “Make Up For in Numbers What You First Lack in Skill.”

The Quote of the Day Show | Daily Motivational Talks

Sean Croxton

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

4.83.1K Ratings

🗓️ 20 March 2024

⏱️ 12 minutes

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Summary

Legendary speaker Jim Rohn reveals how you can become a master at anything by following the law of ratios. If you do the thing often enough, you can’t help but get better and better at it.

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Yo, today's Q-O-D is Make Up Four in Numbers,

0:04.4

what you first lack in skill.

0:07.0

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

0:37.0

We got Jim Roan on the show today and today Jim is going to show you how to use the law of ratios to master anything.

0:48.9

Mastery is a very rare thing these days but when we look at masters of their crafts what you'll notice

0:59.4

is they did that thing a lot.

1:03.0

Like Steph Curry did not become the greatest three-point shooter of all time by shooting

1:07.7

layups every day.

1:09.4

He literally stood out there and shot deep three- pointers every single day since he was a probably a

1:15.4

little kid that's how he became a master it's repetition you talked to anybody who's

1:21.8

a master they will tell you it was repetition. I just did this thing so many times that it became like a neural pathway.

1:28.0

It became unconscious.

1:30.0

Most people never do that, But at the same time, we somehow expect to gain mastery without doing the work. It's like, oh, I'm trying to get good at sales.

1:40.0

All right, what are you doing to get good at sales? Oh, I read one sales book.

1:45.2

Like I remember in college, I used to crush exams.

1:48.1

Give me an exam.

1:48.8

I'll be done with that thing in five minutes. Hand it off. Teacher thought I was going to the bathroom, right?

1:53.6

Why could I do that?

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Because I read the chapters over and over and over again to the point where when I was looking

2:00.3

at a question on the test, I can actually see the page that the answer was on in the book. Like that study

2:09.6

that that's that's what it takes I think most people have no real concept of what it takes to become really good at something.

2:17.0

And remember the better you are at something, the better compensate that you are for that thing.

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