Quotes About Mindset

Don't you ever worry about the future?" I asked. Jack shrugged. "This is the future," he said.

Life is a shit sandwich. But if you've got enough bread, you don't taste the shit.

Subdue your heart to match your circumstances.

Perhaps you are overvaluing what you don't have and undervaluing what you do.

Did what I want happen? No. Then my aim or my methods were wrong. I still have something to learn." That is the voice of authenticity. "Did what I want happen? No. Then the world is unfair. People are jealous, and too stupid to understand. It is the fault of something or someone else." That is the voice of inauthenticity.

What shall I do when my enemy succeeds? Aim a little higher and be grateful for the lesson.

Si te presentas como alguien derrotado, la gente se comportará contigo como con alguien que está perdiendo. Si comienzas a erguirte, la gente te mirará y te tratará de forma distinta.

If you don't believe in brick walls, you will still be injured when you run headlong into one.

There's some real utility in gratitude. It's also good protection against the dangers of victimhood and resentment

Assume first that you are doing the easiest thing, and not the most difficult.

To stand up straight with your shoulders back is to accept the terrible responsibility of life, with eyes wide open.

Maybe you're even just a collection of bad habits.

If we start aiming at something different—something like "I want my life to be better"—our minds will start presenting us with new information, derived from the previously hidden world, to aid us in that pursuit.

What could I do, that I would do, to make Life a little better?" You are not dictating to yourself what "better" must be.

If we start aiming at something different—something like "I want my life to be better"—our minds will start presenting us with new information, derived from the previously hidden world, to aid us in that pursuit. Then we can put that information to use and move, and act, and observe, and improve.

What could I do, that I would do, to make Life a little better?

to seek peace—you have to decide that you want the answer, more than you want to be right.

Pain matters, more than matter matters.

You no longer have to be frustrated, because you have learned to aim low, and to be patient.

We only see what we aim at. The rest of the world (and that's most of it) is hidden. If we start aiming at something different—something like "I want my life to be better"—our minds will start presenting us with new information, derived from the previously hidden world, to aid us in that pursuit.

We live within a framework that defines the present as eternally lacking and the future as eternally better. If we did not see things this way, we would not act

Life doesn't have the problem. You do.

Perhaps you are overvaluing what you don't have and undervaluing what you do. There's some real utility in gratitude.

That which you approach voluntary shrinks as you approach it and you grow while if you run the reverse happens