Quotes About Outcome

So we worked on visualising relaxation in the middle of the big pressure circumstance. We discovered that the nature of the visualisation is very important. If you visualise the wrong thing, you'll produce the wrong thing.

we sow, we must inevitably reap.

what we sow, we must inevitably reap.

While we are free to choose our actions, we are not free to choose the consequences of those actions. Consequences are governed by natural law.

We may be very busy, we may be very efficient, but we will also be truly effective only when we begin with the end in mind.

Siembra un pensamiento, cosecha una acción; siembra una acción, cosecha un hábito. Siembra un hábito, cosecha un carácter; siembra un carácter, cosecha un destino

Sow a thought, reap an action; sow an action, reap a habit; sow a habit, reap a character; sow a character, reap a destiny," the

It is inspiring to realize that in choosing our response to circumstance, we powerfully affect our circumstance. When we change one part of the chemical formula, we change the nature of the results. • •

mastered their fate was more important than what that fate was.

Often the prudent, far from making their destinies, succumb to them. It is destiny which makes them prudent.

While we are free to choose our actions, we are not free to choose the consequences of our actions.

Most people are terrible at risk assessment. They tend to overstate the risk of dramatic and unlikely events at the expense of more common and boring (if equally devastating) events.

So it may be that going to the hospital slightly increases your odds of surviving if you've got a serious problem but increases your odds of dying if you don't.

Sow an action and you reap a habit, sow a habit and you reap a character, sow a character and you reap a destiny.

This is the kind of writer who gets the ball rolling in his search for the holy grail, but finds that it's neither magic bullet nor a slam dunk, so he rolls with the punches and lets the chips fall where they may while seeing the glass as half-full, which is easier said than done.

When we agglomerate events through the wide-angle lens of history, which sees only the acts of influential leaders, a causative verb will cut the chain at the link immediately connected to the outcome.

I'm holding back, delaying the information. I'm lingering in the prior moment because it was a time when other outcomes were still possible.

Surrender is faith that the power of Love can accomplish anything even when you cannot forsee the outcome.

If you don't do anything, you simply end up overwhelmed by something happening.

Consequences are a concept for the sober.

He who contrives, defeats his purpose;

if you cannot understand why someone did ?something, look at the consequences—and infer the motivation.

we don't leave a crucial outcome like honest communication up to chance. We ensure it by making it the sole responsibility of the salesperson, and then providing him or her with a bulletproof formula to achieve that outcome every time.

Improbability, as described here, is a relative notion, not an absolute one; when we say an outcome is improbable, we are always saying, explicitly or not, that it is improbable under some set of hypotheses we've made about the underling mechanisms of the world.