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Don't wish it was easier, wish you were better. Don't wish for less problems, wish for more skills. Don't wish for less challenges, wish for more wisdom. The major value in life is not what you get. The major value in life is what you become. Success is not to be pursued; it is to be attracted by the person you become.

Don't wish it was easier, wish you were better. Don't wish for less problems, wish for more skills. Don't wish for less challenges, wish for more wisdom. The major value in life is not what you get. The major value in life is what you become. Success is not to be pursued; it is to be attracted by the person you become.

Approximate author period: c. 1969 AD · modern

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Jim Rohn
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Approximate author period: c. 1969 AD · modern
Approximate author-period anchor from life dates 1930 to 2009; Wikidata Q640514, https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q640514 (accessed 2026-10-08). Not a quotation composition date.
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