Quotes About Mindset

You can't complain and get ahead at the same time.

Lo que usted es, es lo que usted atrae". Eso es cierto

limit the effect of any emotional high or low to the twenty-four-hour period that follows the occurrence.

People cannot perform in a way inconsistent with the way they see themselves.

You can't change where you started, but you can change the direction you are going. It's not what you are going to do, but it's what you are doing now that counts." —NAPOLEON HILL

DON'T COUNT LOSSES—INSTEAD, COUNT LESSONS

Thinking for a Change shares the way that I think on a daily basis. My wife, Margaret, says it has more of my DNA than any of my other books.

Ganar ha sido sobrestimado. Pero crecer es subestimado.

Influencing others is a matter of disposition, not position.

Don't change your circumstances to improve your life—change yourself to improve your circumstances.

People who give with no strings attached almost always have an abundance mentality. They are generous because they believe that if they give, they will not run out of resources. Pastor and former college professor Henri Nouwen states, "When we refrain from giving, with a scarcity mentality, the little we have will become less. When we give generously, with an abundance mentality, what we give away will multiply.

I have found this to be true. Someone once asked me why he should adopt an abundance mentality, and he was surprised by my answer. I told him that if you believe in abundance, that's what life gives you. If you believe in scarcity, then that's what you get.

LEARN TO VIEW YOUR PROBLEMS AS TEMPORARY STUMBLING BLOCKS.

When you don't want to change, you look for differences in others. When you are willing to change, you look for similarities.

deal positively with your weaknesses.

How do you cultivate optimism? By learning the secret of contentment. If you can learn that, then no matter what happens to you, you can weather the storm and build on the good you find in any situation.

You can't help people become winners unless they want to win. Champions become champions from within, not from without.

They practice daily disciplines. They implement systems for their personal growth. They make it a habit to maintain a positive attitude. At the very least, these things keep their personal momentum going. At their very best, they make every day a masterpiece.

I have learned in whatever state I am, to be content.

The greatest day in your life and mine is when we take total responsibility for our attitudes. That's the day we truly grow up.

Perhaps we have become too analytical to take decisive action. We may be spending too much time studying our problems and not enough time solving them.

The mark of someone with potential to grow is openness to the process. When you look at people who are eager to learn more, you can bet they are on the right track. And when you talk to people who just don't want any more instruction, then they have pretty much hit the wall. They are done.

CHOOSE TO BE RESPONSIBLE FOR HOW YOU VIEW YOUR CIRCUMSTANCES.

Sydney Harris sums up the elements of a teachable mind-set: "A winner knows how much he still has to learn, even when he is considered an expert by others. A loser wants to be considered an expert by others before he has learned enough to know how little he knows.