Quotes About Mindset

Graham's first goal was never to make money—it was to avoid losing any.

Some people walk in the rain, others just get wet.

You are unaware of your theory-in-use. Part of what makes your theory-in-use so powerful is that it operates quickly, skillfully, and effortlessly.

Micronesians changed things inside themselves and let the planet be.

We see our troubles through the filter of our own imperfection...

There's nothing wrong with a little fear. Being fearful can save your life-it's saved mine on more than one occasion-but too much fear can stop you from living.

Whenever we find ourselves ensnared in negative behavior, he suggests, we should increase the amount of time, thought, and energy we direct toward positive behavior.

You may not be what you think you are, but what you think, you are. Jim Clark

It is easier to act yourself way into a better way of feeling, than to feel yourself into a better way of action.O. H. Mowrer

In reality, long-term travel has nothing to do with demographics- age, ideology, income- and everything to do with personal outlook. Long-term travel isn't about being a college student, it's about being a student of daily life. Long-term travel isn't an act of rebellion against society; it's an act of common sense within society. Long-term travel doesn't require a massive "bundle of cash", it requires only that we walk through the world in a more deliberate way.

But, as is obvious to any observer, many people are thrown into anxiety by situations which are not objectively threatening either in kind or degree. The person may very often state himself that the occasion of his anxiety is a relatively minor event, that his apprehension is 'silly,' and he may be angry with himself for letting such a minor thing bother him; but he still feels it.

It's a bad break, staying so young at heart.

Il faut savoir allier le pessimisme de l´intelligence à l´optimisme de la volonté.

If the shar'ia required that a woman suspected of adultery should be stoned to death, the Bhagvad Gita establishes a mindset by referring to women and low castes as sinfully born, and khap panchayats do the rest.

Your best creative assets do not occur unless you do a mental shift. You have to be in a positive frame of mind because inspiration is fleeting. I walk to work for inspiration and to clear my mind.

His most famous lines became popular expressions in Mexico. He would say, "Usted no se despreocupe"—"Don't un-worry yourself." And my favorite: "Ni modo chato!"—"No worries, dude!

Stoicism is a logical philosophy.

I woke up!" he replied, eye twinkling in his haggard face, "and that's reason enough to be happy!

Positive thinking is the key to success in business, education, pro football, anything that you can mention. I go out there thinking that I'm going to complete every pass.

All people are self-made. Only the successful people admit it.

I'm thankful to be breathing, on this side of the grass. Whatever comes, comes.

I didn't get where I am today by worryin' about how I'd feel tomorrow.

A lot of the high-level sports are really in your mind.

I learned to put my trust in God and to see Him as my strength. Long ago I set my mind to be a free person and not to give in to fear. I always felt that it was my right to defend myself if I could. I have learned over the years that when one's mind is made up, this diminishes fear; knowing what must be done does away with fear." - Rosa Parks