Quotes About Mindset

What about a Luger ? I suppose you had a Luger. Or an explosive fountain pen ? No. We've never been very James Bond minded here. I wasn't allowed to carry a gun, and my only car was a secondhand Morris Minor.

The modern superstition is that we're free of superstition.

Focus on the journey not the destination. Joy is found not in finishing an activity but in doing it.

the end, only you can make you happy.

Nothing increases the odds of victory more than letting the enemy think he''s already taken your secret weapon."

change my conviction.

Most people weren't wired to see miracles, even when one was staring them in the face.

How you do anything is how you do everything.

There is no emotion more useless than self-pity. Evan

Compare yourself to who you were yesterday, not to who someone else is today.

For we are only as healthy as our picture of God is accurate. The

At that moment they ceased being human beings and began to be human doings.

Sir, 'pessimist' is a term invented by optimists to describe realists.

depression only happens to people who don't know how to be sad.

The more slender your grip on reality, the more dangerous the world becomes. On the other hand, the more rational the world you find yourself in, the more carefully it must be questioned.

Suffering, let me see. I think that suffering is a matter of choice. I think that we do not have to suffer anything in this life, if we are strong enough to deny it. The strong man can master his feelings so completely that it is almost impossible to make him suffer. When we do suffer things, like pain and so, it means that we have lost control. So I will say that suffering is a human weakness.

Like most things, and most people, it's not as bad as it looks from the outside.

The first rule of black business everywhere is: never let anyone know what you're thinking. Didier's corollary to the rule was: always know what others think of you.

Trying to be happier is as futile as trying to be taller

A male usually had made up his mind before you began to talk to him -so why bother?- but a female, because her mind was more supple, was always prepared to become more disappointed in you than she had yet suspected possible.

World records at 19. I don't want that. Later, yes. And when it comes, I'll learn to live with it, but it won't be my first love.

Just because I have two world records, everyone assumes that means automatically it is two guaranteed gold medals, but it isn't like that, and anything can happen in a race.

Although I have to say, it's become a lot harder for me since I won the world series because everyone wants to beat me. For example, bluffing is really tough now, because there's always someone who calls me on the off-chance that they'll then be able to say they read a world champion's bluff.

I don't just think regular season. I think playoffs. World Series. That's how I think.