Jim Rohn Quotes

Being independent in my choices is important to me.

Man everywhere has an unconquerable desire to be the master of his own destiny.

I must settle for freedom in this modern time

I do not want any patronage, as I do not give any. I am a lover of my own liberty, and so I would do nothing to restrict yours. I simply want to please my own conscience which is God.

You don't have to buy from anyone. You don't have to work at any particular job. You don't have to participate in any given relationship. You can choose.

Whoever will be free must make himself free. Freedom is no fairy gift to fall into a man's lap. What is freedom? To have the will to be responsible for one's self.

Freedom is control in your own life.

I enjoy making the decisions.

I want to go out on my terms.

I choose not to be at the whim of others. I want to be at my own whim.

Take your life in your own hands, and what happens? A terrible thing: no one to blame.

Independence doesn't mean you decide the way you want.

I don't substitute anybody else's judgment for my own.

I definitely do things on my terms, it may not seem that way but I actually do.

Rules are made for people who aren't willing to make up their own.

People ought to have more control over their lives.

No man is great enough or wise enough for any of us to surrender our destiny to. The only way in which anyone can lead us is to restore to us the belief in our own guidance.

Americans have a special horror of giving up control, of letting things happen in their own way without interference.

I am a rank individualist.

If you don't run your own life, somebody else will.

I just kind of feel like it's my choice to do what I want to do. And my agent, he's totally with it. He tells me, 'You can turn down any audition you don't want to.'

I'm not sure there are a lot of things I'd want a manager for. I suppose I feel that at least the decisions I make are coming from me, and I'm not put into a situation that I wouldn't want to be in.

I have to say I have never been comfortable with somebody else telling me what to do - in any way.

I didn't want to start relying on what someone else thought was right. It was easier to go away all together.

Every people should be originators of their own destiny.