Quotes About Mindset

There's no remaking reality... Just take it as it comes. Hold your ground and take it as it comes. There's no other way.

Ser imune ao tédio... É a chave da vida moderna. Se você não se deixar vencer pelo tédio, não existe nada, literalmente, que você não possa conquistar.

A man is only as strong as that which makes him angry.

My happiness is not in the gift of others. I will be happy or I will not be happy. No man will supply it or deprive me of it.

grinned. 'Xenophon taught me that victory is achieved by putting the thought of defeat into the heart of your enemy. To him goes the honour.

Never to let your enemy read your eyes. Do not think of an attack—just do it!

the world was created this morning. No such thing as the past …

Sometimes it happens that a man's circle of horizon becomes smaller and smaller, and as the radius approaches zero it concentrates on one point. And then that becomes his point of view.

The ego corrupts our mindset in five ways: (a) It chooses what we focus on, (b) it makes what we see all about us, (c) it concludes that all negative experiences are due to a deficiency within ourselves, (d) it magnifies the relevance of our focus, and (e) it causes us to believe that we can think our way out of a situation that is beyond our control or understand something that is unknowable.

Our attitudes are important! In fact, they are more important than our actions, because they are the foundation upon which our actions are built.

The mature human being goes about doing what needs to be done regardless of whether that person feels great or terrible.

The greatness of man lies in the decision to be stronger than his condition.

Part of growing up is making sure your sense of reality isn't entirely grounded in your own mind.

because if you can make yourself happy in the rain then you're doing pretty alright in life.

I'm not a very happy person, I told him.But sometimes I can trick myself into thinking I am.

When you live as I do, you cannot indulge in jealousy. If you do, it will rip you apart.

I guess it's a choice we make, she said. What's a choice? I asked. And she said, How much of the world we let in.

The key is to never recognize these imbalances. To not let the dauntingness daunt us.

It's always easy to blame other people for holding you back. But sometimes, the only person holding you back is . . . well . . . you.

You don't need to know how. You just make up your mind and it happens.

I realized that this was my life, and there was nothing I could do about it. I couldn't fight the tide, so I decided to float along.

I couldn't fight the tide, so I decided to float along.

We know: An almost certain way to die is to believe you are already dead.

but if you keep focusing on why you have it so bad, you'll never realize how you could have it so good.