Quotes About Mindset

If we are to make life into a pleasure rather than a struggle, then I would suggest that we have to start with our own mental attitudes.

Most of us function under the model we have to get something in order to do something, in order to be something. If this happens, then I will be happy. And I'm suggesting to you that we live our entire lives based on that model, and that model is fundamentally flawed.

I prefer to do roles that suit my mental maturity.

If you don't feel good in the bathing suit, you're not going to look good.

I approach everything, including sobriety, with the same mentality I approached sports with. You're going to put in the time. You've got to suit up, show up, and keep your eyes on the win.

The Berlin Defence suited my strategy for the match. I had a defensive strategy - Actually, I had in my pocket some other sharper stuff to fall back on - but first I wanted to try the defensive strategy with Black and it worked so well.

I've been lucky from my earliest memory on. I happened to be born to the right parents, and the lives we led - working class, migratory - suited my personality. I had an adventurous mindset, and we lived on an Army base, then in South Dakota - it was a dynamic environment.

As a comedian, I found this thing, this profession, that suits my mind and life force. To drop it to do something else? I just don't get that.

I just ignore the negative people and trolls. They stop bothering you when you don't acknowledge them; it suits me just right.

I never get sullen, sad, or envious, because those emotions will get me nowhere.

I'm a big believer that your life is basically a sum of all the choices you make. The better your choices, the better opportunity to lead a happy life.

Whenever I'm out on the basketball court, I lace up and just hoop. Whether it's in summertime, at practice, in the games, playoffs, every time I step out on the basketball court, I approach it the same way.

Like solo sailors venturing into the Southern Ocean, climbers are seduced by risk. The desire to push to a summit or scale a rock face is so strong that they consciously or subconsciously minimize safety precautions drilled into their brains.

I don't expect the sun to be always shining, or even want that to happen.

We need a routine to stay challenged - even if you are not working, don't treat every day as Saturday and Sunday.

I don't take it very seriously. You shouldn't let your success get to your head or failure get to your heart. This is most commonly said. But people don't really practise it. I don't see myself as a celebrity; it has not sunk in. I just see myself as someone doing a nine-to-six job like a techie.

With optimism, you look upon the sunny side of things. People say, 'Studs, you're an optimist.' I never said I was an optimist. I have hope because what's the alternative to hope? Despair? If you have despair, you might as well put your head in the oven.

I don't complain when it's sunny.

My favorite thing about L.A. is the sunny breezes that mimic the mindset of the energy in the people.

You either live under a rock or you walk in the sunshine. That's pretty much how it goes.

For me, personally, getting a podium is not as important as feeling super comfortable on my skiing.

I would not describe myself as a super early adopter of consumer technology.

You have to be super focused when you're boxing. After I've done a few rounds, I feel as if I can conquer the world.

In the end, the Super Bowl is just a football game. You try to take a couple of big, deep breaths and convince yourself it's just another game. You try to, anyway.