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Quotes About Mindset

physical discomfort is important only when the mood is wrong. Then you fasten on to whatever thing is uncomfortable and call that the cause. But if the mood is right, then physical discomfort doesn't mean much.
~ Robert M. Pirsig
physical discomfort is important only when the mood is wrong.
~ Robert M. Pirsig
We want to make good time, but for us now this is measured with emphasis on "good" rather than "time" and when you make that shift in emphasis the whole approach changes.
~ Robert M. Pirsig
Not if you have the right attitudes. It's having the right attitudes that's hard.
~ Robert M. Pirsig
I argued that physical discomfort is important only when the mood is wrong. Then you fasten on to whatever thing is uncomfortable and call that the cause. But if the mood is right, then physical discomfort doesn't mean much.
~ Robert M. Pirsig
He's here but he's not here. He rejects the here, is unhappy with it, wants to be farther up the trail but when he gets there will be just as unhappy because then it will be "here." What he's looking for, what he wants, is all around him, but he doesn't want that because it is all around him. Every step's an effort, both physically and spiritually, because he imagines his goal to be external and distant. That seems to be Chris's problem now.
~ Robert M. Pirsig
La paura del blocco non ha senso, perché quanto più rimanete bloccati tanto più vi si schiuderà la Qualità-realtà che di volta in volta vi libererà dal blocco. Quello che veramente vi blocca è il tentativo di fuggire dal blocco.
~ Robert M. Pirsig
We love stress that is mild and transient and occurs in a benevolent context.
~ Robert M. Sapolsky
sometimes, it can be enormously stressful to construct a world without stressors.
~ Robert M. Sapolsky
All of us fail, but this doesn't mean we are failures.
~ Robert McGee
His life was focused on each single day. For him each night meant a void, a grave, extinction. The capacity to lay oneself down to die at the end of every day, without thinking anything of it, was something he had not yet acquired.
~ Robert Musil
Leute, die jederzeit zu sterben meinen, leben lang!
~ Robert Musil
I think, by the way, that's why athletes are so superstitious. Because if you believe that your current batting streak depends on wearing a pair of dirty socks, you're less likely to think it has to do with your technique. If it's technique, you think about it. If it's your socks, it's not rational. What superstitions do for the athlete is to irrationalize. And that's what you have to do as a writer; you have to irrationalize yourself somehow.
~ Robert Olen Butler
If you want him to do it, you've got to change the picture of the world inside his head.
~ Robert Penn Warren
we must understand that suffering results from the stories we tell ourselves.
~ Robert Schwartz
Judgments are thoughts, and thoughts are living, moving energy. Because energy attracts like energy, judgment attracts judgmental people.
~ Robert Schwartz
Money is just an idea.
~ Robert T Kiyosaki
You're only poor if you give up. The most important thing is that you did something. Most people only talk and dream of getting rich. You've done something. Keep going. Don't quit.
~ Robert T Kiyosaki
What do you think about me is not my business the important thing is what I think about myself ...
~ Robert T. Kiyosaki
The poor and the middle class work for money. The rich have money work for them.
~ Robert T. Kiyosaki
They get up every day and go work for money, not taking the time to ask the question, 'Is there another way?
~ Robert T. Kiyosaki
There is an old cliché that goes: "Job is an acronym for 'Just Over Broke.
~ Robert T. Kiyosaki
One of the reasons the rich get richer, the poor get poorer, and the middle class struggles in debt is because the subject of money is taught at home, not in school. Most of us learn about money from our parents. So what can a poor parent tell their child about money? They simply say Stay in school and study hard. The child may graduate with excellent grades but with a poor person's financial programming and mind-set. It was learned while the child was young.
~ Robert T. Kiyosaki
How can I afford it?" opened up the brain and forced it to think and search for answers.
~ Robert T. Kiyosaki