Quotes About Mindset

At any point in your career, you are either a thermostat or a thermometer.

If you lower your expectations, for instance, your expectations are easy to exceed.

It's much better to work smarter, not harder.

The learned man aims for more. But the wise man decreases. And then decreases again.

Remember: complaining is draining. So I wanted to make better use of that energy rather than fight it.

If you practice and make your idea muscle sweat and get in good shape, then 250 million dollars will not even mean that much

P) The 5 × 5 RULE You're the average of the 5 people you spend time with. You're the average of the 5 thoughts you most have. You're the average of the 5 types of food you eat. You're the average of the 5 things you are most grateful for. You are the average of the 5 things you are reading today.

Perfectionism is the enemy of the idea muscle.

The 5 × 5 RULE You're the average of the 5 people you spend time with. You're the average of the 5 thoughts you most have. You're the average of the 5 types of food you eat. You're the average of the 5 things you are most grateful for. You are the average of the 5 things you are reading today.

I ignore the headlines. Italy is a nice place to eat dinner and sight see but I'm not going to ever think again about their debt.

There's always a gap between "what I have now" and "what I would like." And that gap is all of your excuses.

The only thing you have control over is your mindset, your habits, and the choices you make internally about how you're going to deal with a situation.

The outside world is a mirror of what you have on the inside. It's how you view the life inside you that creates the life outside of you.

if you can't find the humor in everything around you, then eventually you find out too late that the joke is on you.

There's always a gap between "what I have now" and "what I would like." And that gap is all of your excuses. All it takes to close the gap is to be creative and work your way through the excuses. I repeat: this is all it takes.

The problem is: income inequality is getting greater. There is no denying that. But this is not a distinction between Owner / Employee. This is a distinction between those with the Rich Employee mindset versus those with the Poor Employee mindset.

The entire workforce can be divided into the people who have an evil plan and the people who don't and that division, I suspect, is very similar to the rich employee mindset, versus the poor employee mindset.

People who believe that they are strong-willed and the masters of their destiny can only continue to believe this by becoming specialists in self-deception.

No man is a devil in his own mind.

If you're treated a certain way you become a certain kind of person. If certain things are described to you as being real they're real for you whether they're real or not.

Sometimes, I admit, I'm scared—because nobody can take the shit they throw on us forever. But, then, you just have to somehow fix your mind to get from one day to the next. If you think too far ahead, if you even try to think too far ahead, you'll never make it.

If you think of them as dirty, then they will be dirty- they will be dirty because you will be giving nothing

Most Negroes cannot risk assuming that the humanity of white people is more real to them than their color. And this leads, imperceptibly but inevitably, to a state of mind in which, having long ago learned to expect the worst, one finds it very easy to believe the worst.

You accept life as it is, you see it as it is before you can change it.