Quotes About Mindset

I don't believe in psychology. I believe in good moves.

Chess is life

Chess is war over the board. The object is to crush the opponent's mind.

Don't even mention losing to me. I can't stand to think of it.

It's just you and your opponent at the board and you're trying to prove something.

Poverty and hardship are created by false thinking.

Nothing is miserable but what is thought so, and contrariwise, every estate is happy if he that bears it be content.

Don't think about happiness. If it doesn't come, there's no disappointment; if it does come, it's a surprise.

have learned from experience that the greater part of our happiness or misery depends upon our dispositions, and not upon our circumstances." The first First Lady's philosophy

Ireland has a very different attitude to success than a lot of places, certainly than over here in the United States. In the United States, you look at the guy that lives in the mansion on the hill, and you think, you know, one day, if I work really hard, I could live in that mansion. In Ireland, people look up at the guy in the mansion on the hill and go, one day, I'm going to get that bastard. It's a different mind-set.

I can't change the world but I can change the world in me.

As a man thinketh, so is he

They had not fully outgrown the idea that it was hardly the proper thing for them to use their hands, since they had come there, as one of them expressed it, "to be educated, and not to work." Gradually, though, I noted with satisfaction that a sentiment in favour of work was gaining ground.

Take your work seriously but never take yourself seriously; and do not take what happens either to yourself or your work seriously.

The fifth set is not about tennis, it's about nerves

The hardest thing in tennis is to forget the double fault or the missed chances, and most players can't. Only the very good ones clean them out and really look forward to the next chance.

The key thing is to be "Conservative in principle but Liberal in sympathy".

Grasp the simplicity and power of no excuses and you have guaranteed success.

Wishing is a way to remove oneself from what is going on now. Hope springs eternal. Fuck hope. Hope is how most of us avoid growing up.

The use and abuse of belief is the fundamental issue for the twenty-first century.

Brad Gilbert

All the financial knowledge in the world will not benefit clients if they are unable or unwilling psychologically to act on that knowledge.

Clients who have experienced traumatic or painful experiences around money are often unaware of the ways in which their past experiences cloud their future.

Remember, happiness and negativity are largely self-fulfilling prophecies. We see whatever we choose to project on the world around us, and that reflects back to us like a huge movie screen. We are, then, at once the projectionist, the actor, and the audience in this movie called Life.