Quotes About Mindset

Try to think like a human,' said Gant, lolling in one of the club chairs. 'Why should I restrict myself so severely?

I used to be afraid of dying. Now I'm afraid of not living. There's a difference. We go through life planning for a future, but sometimes that future never comes.

The scariest thing of all is never knowing what you're suddenly going to believe.

You don't undo thirteen years of brainwashing in two days.

Elasticity is a fundamental principle of perception

Pain is weakness leaving the body." We

Count your blessings," the captain says. "And if you count less than ten, cut off the remaining fingers.

You can't get in your own head sometimes. You can pace around it, you can bang it against walls, but you can't get inside.

Rightmindedness is overrated," Goddard said. "I'd rather have a mind that's clear than one that's 'right.

When faced with the end of all things, it was much easier to nibble at it than take it in large, indigestible bites.

Have you given any thought to my offer?" Roberta asks her. "I don't need to. I already gave you my answer." "It's very noble to stand on principle and refuse an unwound spine," Roberta says. "It does, however, represent a wrongful mind-set that is neither productive nor adaptive. It's backward, actually, and it makes you part of the problem.

Right mindedness is overrated, Goddard said. I'd rather have a mind that's clear than one that's 'right.

I won't allow it to control me. My current agony will not define me.

If there was one thing she had learned, it was that monsters only had the power that you gave them.

It's neither negative nor positive in itself-it's what you do with the attention that matters.

People live with blinders too; but ours are invisible, and much more sophisticated. Most of the time we don't even know they're there. Maybe we need them, though, because if we took in everything all at once, we'd lose our minds. Or worse, our souls. We'd see, we'd hear

Life's as kind as you let it be.

I always started a job with the feeling that I'd soon quit or be fired, and this gave ma a relaxex manner that was mistaken for intelligence or some secret power.

i dunno, i said, but i have an idea that people who don't think too much tend to look younger longer

Words weren't dull, words were things that could make your mind hum. If you read them and let yourself feel the magic, you could live without pain, with hope, no matter what happened to you.

it's better to be happy...if you can..!!

Hell was what you made it.

No matter how little a man has he will find that he will always settle for less.

anyhow, then I went on to city college where the only molesting I could see going on was what they did to your mind.