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“The major reason for setting a goal is for what it makes of you to accomplish it. What it makes of you will always be the far greater value than what you get.”

Quote by Jim Rohn

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Jim Rohn was a renowned American author, entrepreneur, and motivational speaker. His works and speeches have inspired countless individuals to pursue personal growth and success. Born on September 17, 1930, he passed away on December 5, 2009. more

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