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Quotes About Mindset

If you expect great things of yourself and demand little of others, you'll keep resentment far away.
~ Confucius
To be poor without murmuring is difficult. To be rich without being proud is easy.
~ Confucius
The noble-minded have nine states of mind: for eyes, bright; for ears, penetrating; for countenance; cordial; for demeanor, humble; for words, trustworthy; for service, reverent; for doubt, questioning; for anger circumspect; and for facing a chance to profit, moral.
~ Confucius
Exige beaucoup de toi-même et attend peu des autres. Beaucoup d'ennuis te seront épargnés.
~ Confucius
Mentally competent people believe all kinds of goofy things
~ Connie Willis
you fix what you can fix and you let the rest go. If there ain't nothin to be done about it it aint even a problem. It's just a aggravation.
~ Cormac McCarthy
People always getting ready for tomorrow. I didn't believe in that. Tomorrow wasn't getting ready for them. It didn't even know they were there.
~ Cormac McCarthy
You cant have your ambient reality put askew without becoming somewhat askew yourself.
~ Cormac McCarthy
When smart people do dumb things it's usually due to one of two things. The two things are greed and fear. They want something they're not supposed to have or they've done something they weren't supposed to do. In either case they've usually fasten on to a set of beliefs that are supportive of their state of mind but at odds with reality. It has become more important for them to believe that to know.
~ Cormac McCarthy
It was far easier to believe in unhappiness than in happiness.
~ Cornelia Funke
It was far easier to believe in unhappiness than happiness.
~ Cornelia Funke
Its easier to feel a little more spiritual with a couple of bucks in your pocket.
~ Craig Ferguson
Most of life's battles are won or lost in the mind.
~ Craig Groeschel
Becoming obsessed with what people think is the quickest way to forget about what God thinks.
~ Craig Groeschel
Belief overflows to behavior. First we need to change what we believe. when we truly change what we believe, we'll gladly change how we behave.
~ Craig Groeschel
What is within is more important than what is without.
~ Cressida Cowell
She would say that we create our own reality-that the truth, ultimately, is what we choose to believe.
~ Curtis Sittenfeld
we create our own reality—that the truth, ultimately, is what we choose to believe.
~ Curtis Sittenfeld
Philippians 2:5: "Let the same mind be in you that was in Christ Jesus." The words call us up short as to what we are actually supposed to be doing on this path: not just admiring Jesus, but acquiring his consciousness.
~ Cynthia Bourgeault
How can something get you thinking the wrong way, if you know how to think the right way?' Sammy asked.
~ Cynthia Voigt
Panic, he was discovering, is not the best soil to grow clear thinking out of.
~ Cynthia Voigt
I got the blues thinking of the future, so I left off and made some marmalade. It's amazing how it cheers one up to shred orange and scrub the floor.
~ D. H. Lawrence
When one is grown up, money is lying about at one's service. It is only when one is young that it is rare. Take no thought for money - that always lies to hand. (Women in Love)
~ D. H. Lawrence
I have never seen a wild thing feel sorry for itself. A little bird will fall dead, frozen from a bough, without ever having felt sorry for itself.
~ D.H. Lawrence