Quotes About Mindset

If I try to say what it is now, it's very simple: I realised the world did not exist for my benefit. It followed that the ratio of pleasant and unpleasant things around me would not change. It wasn't up to me. It was clear that the best thing to do was to adopt a sort of muddled cheerfulness.

People aren't overcome by situations or outside forces. Defeat comes from within.

I realized that the world did not exist for my benefit. It followed that the ratio of pleasant and unpleasant things around me would not change. It wasn't up to me. It was clear that the best thing to do was to adopt a sort of muddled cheerfulness.

Most people are not prepared to have their minds changed, and I think they know in their hearts that other people are just the same, and one of the reasons people become angry when they argue is that they realize just that, as they trot out their excuses.

Be positive, patient and persistent.

Whatever I decided to do for a living, it was not what I did but how I did it that mattered.

Aha! #20 It's not what happens to you in life, it's what you do with what happens that counts.

The biggest challenge in business isn't your competition, it's what goes on inside your own head.

So even though I consider myself a fairly upbeat person, energetic and things like that, I never do very well on happiness tests.

If you can attribute your success entirely to your own mental effort, to your own attitude, to some spiritual essence that you have that is better than other people's, then that must feel pretty good.

There is a vast difference between positive thinking and existential courage.

The failure to think positively can weigh on a cancer patient like a second disease.

At every place and time throughout your life, take frankly what that place and time can give you, and think of its limitation as advantage rather than harm. —JOHN RUSKIN

I felt as if I were a goalie preventing the pucks of negativity from scoring.

ACKNOWLEDGE YOUR RESPONSIBILITY FOR BANISHING NEGATIVE THOUGHTS.

We must come with great expectation--for we will experience just what we expect.

There s only one way to deal with misery...I say Avoid it

In your own life, use the words "I am creating," "I am doing," "I am manifesting," "I am intending," and "I am bringing about." Forget "I am trying.

All underearners, without question, share one common trait: a high tolerance for low

There's nothing magic about this. It's a universal law: Our state of mind shapes our way of life.

Where your intention goes," Gary Zukav writes in his bestselling book The Seat of the Soul, "so goes you. Your intention becomes your reality.

The real work in raising the bar is to stop doing the same old thing you've always done, to try out new strategies, to ignore false alarms, to resist the urge to quit, and to refuse to fall back into familiar terrain. The ability to tolerate discomfort—doing what might not feel good, but doing it anyway—is the only way you'll ever complete the path to financial success. It helps to keep in mind that the discomfort is temporary, but the payoff is extraordinary

our state of mind, more than anything "out there," determines our level of success.

Success rarely comes to the passive or pessimistic.