Jim Rohn: “If The Promise is Clear and Powerful, The Price is Easy to Pay.”
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Sean Croxton
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🗓️ 28 January 2026
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Jim Rohn explains why goal setting is the foundation of personal development and a well-designed future. In this timeless lesson, he shows how clarity creates anticipation, why writing goals down matters, and how the real value of goals isn’t what you get — but who you become in the process.
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| 0:00.0 | There's two ways to face the future. One is with apprehension, and the other is with anticipation. |
| 0:06.5 | I promise you, in my travels around the world, most people face the future with apprehension. |
| 0:11.7 | And here's why they don't have it well designed. They've sort of left that up to someone else to fix. |
| 0:34.1 | Welcome back to the quote of the day show. |
| 0:36.8 | I am your host, Sean Croxton of Sean Croxton. |
| 0:40.4 | We got Jim Rohn back on the show today. |
| 0:48.8 | Today, Jim is going to share four things that you can do to make sure that you stay on fire when it comes to your goals. |
| 0:57.5 | Today's feature quote is this. If the promise is clear and powerful, the price is easy to pay. Jim Rohn is coming up. |
| 1:08.6 | So let's talk about setting goals, and I also want to tie it to personal development, and you'll see how I'm going to do it as I progress here. Setting goals. |
| 1:13.8 | We need to take a look into the future. There are four things to consider in terms of attitude. |
| 1:24.5 | One is how you feel about the past. Best advice I can give you on that is |
| 1:29.6 | treat the past as a school. Let it teach you. The mistakes you've made, the things that went wrong, |
| 1:34.0 | the things that didn't work. Don't use the past as a burden to carry and don't use the past as a |
| 1:38.9 | club to beat yourself to death. Past losses, past failures, past mistakes. But let the past be a school, tough |
| 1:46.1 | school maybe. We've all been through some tough stuff. So if you feel good about the past, |
| 1:50.6 | draw from it for experience and let it teach you. Then next is how you feel about the future. |
| 1:58.7 | We've got to have the future well designed. The future is called the promise. |
| 2:03.6 | And here's what we teach in our leadership series. |
| 2:06.6 | The promise of the future can be an awesome force for your own future. |
| 2:12.6 | The promise of the future, designing the future. |
| 2:15.6 | There's two ways to face the future. One is with |
| 2:18.4 | apprehension and the other is with anticipation. I promise you in my travels around the world, |
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