Quotes About Mindset

In the end, a man turns into what he thinks he is, however large or small. It is the reason why certain people are prone to colds and catastrophe. And why others can dance on water.

The bad things that happen to you don't have to mean anything at all.

I closed my eyes, letting my fear wash over me. I had to bathe in it, accept it, drink it down, let it cover me like sludge, so it became nothing so extraordinary, nothing so fearsome—and I could think.

LIFE IS TOO SHORT TO BE LIVED BADLY

So making him rattled and weary became a strategy.

Everyone thinks of changing the world, but no one thinks of changing himself. —LEO TOLSTOY

It's not what she is thinking that matters, it's how she relates to her thoughts that will make all the difference.

most people are almost blind and they don't see most things and there is lots of spare capacity in their heads and it is filled with things which aren't connected and are silly, like, "I'm worried that I might have left the gas cooker on.

We don't stop playing because we grow old. We grow old because we stop playing. —GEORGE BERNARD SHAW

The pain of life is pure salt; no more, no less. The amount of pain in life remains the same, exactly the same. But the amount of bitterness we taste depends on the container we put the pain in. So when you are in pain, the only thing you can do is to enlarge your sense of things…. Stop being a glass. Become a lake.

The real voyage of discovery consists not in seeking new landscapes but in having new eyes. —MARCEL PROUST

We tend to make the thing in the way the way.

Misery If peace comes from seeing the whole, then misery stems from a loss of perspective.

One of the biggest problems I see when working with folks and their horses is that the vast majority of people have been trained to always look for the bad things their horses do. Because they're always looking for the bad, they easily overlook the little tries and sometimes have trouble seeing the good in their horse, even when the good jumps up and bites them in the butt.

Take life one day at a time, and make each day better than the last.

All you need in this life is ignorance and confidence; then success is sure.

Eat a live frog first thing in the morning and nothing worse will happen to you the rest of the day.

I think science works the way a tightrope walker works: by not looking at its feet. As soon as it looks at its feet, it realizes its operating in midair.

V prvom rade sú to naÅ¡e myÅ¡lienkové vzorce, nie udalosti, ktoré nás vedú k nespokojnosti, ?i spokojnosti.

That chef was right: messy station equals messy mind.

I went to Ithaca in 1903 when one person in ten was sick, and one person in a hundred was dying from the disease. You have no idea of the state of mind I found the people in. They didn't know what to do; didn't know where to go; didn't know whom to suspect and whom to trust  . .

But don't think that it's a system or a culture or a state or a person that does the letting down. It's our expectations that let us down. It begins in the warmth of the womb and the discovery that it's cold outside. But it's not the cold's fault that it's cold.

Don't ask the world to change....you change first.

There is only one cause of unhappiness: the false beliefs you have in your head, beliefs so widespread, so commonly held, that it never occurs to you to question them.