Jim Rohn Quotes

My focus is mainly on education. I believe education made all the difference for me, and it is certainly going to make all the difference for other children, too.

Formal education will make you a living; self-education will make you a fortune.

Why buy a book when you can join a library.

Everything you need for better future and success has already been written. And guess what? All you have to do is go to the library.

Let people have an education and you can't stop them.

Education is the key to unlock the golden door of freedom.

My books are very few, but then the world is before me - a library open to all - from which poverty of purse cannot exclude me - in which the meanest and most paltry volume is sure to furnish something to amuse, if not to instruct and improve.

Education is the key in so many ways.

You'll find that education's about the only thing lying around loose in this world, and that it's about the only thing a fellow can have as much of as he's willing to haul away. Everything else is screwed down tight and the screw-driver lost.

How precious a book is in light of the offering, in the light of the one who has the privilege of this offering. The library tells you of this offering.

Learn everything you can, anytime you can, from anyone you can - there will always come a time when you will be grateful you did.

If there's a 13- or 14-year old kid who is yearning for something beyond the social forces in his own world, in his own neighborhood, the library is the only place where he can go to find that. It was exciting and thrilling to me all the time I worked in the library. It's such a force for social good and it can do so much.

You know, you don't expect everyone to be as educated as everyone else or have the same achievements, but you expect at least to be offered at least some of the opportunities, and libraries are the most simple and the most open way to give people access to books.

Education is everything - education is your power, education is your way in life for whatever you want to do.

Really, what education does is it gives opportunity, but it also gives hope.

I've always wanted to get an education, and tonight's as good a time as any.

We all know that education unlocks the door of opportunity for the young.

Take advantage of educating yourself.

Education is not a problem. Education is an opportunity.

An education is a more surefire guarantee that you have possibilities opened to you.

Education is the passport to the future, for tomorrow belongs to those who prepare for it today.

Every single thing that you learn really just gives you more comfort. It's something I counsel kids all the time: if someone is willing to teach you something for free, take them up on it. Do it. Every single time. All it does is make you more likely to be able to succeed. And it's kind of a nice way to go through life.

If you want to be truly successful invest in yourself to get the knowledge you need to find your unique factor. When you find it and focus on it and persevere your success will blossom.

I was on my own at Wellesley, surrounded by a lot of young women who were motivated and intellectually curious. I started to read because I was required to do so for class, but I soon found myself enjoying the seclusion of the library. I came to see reading as an important way to learn about people, including myself.

The dream doesn't lie in victimization or blame; it lies in hard work, determination and a good education.