Quotes About Mindset

I'd prefer to have a world of grumpy considerate people than happy selfish ones.

For example, do we think that we have to HAVE money so we can DO the fun things in life that we want to do, so we can BE happy? In reality it's just the other way around. We are better off BE-ing first, so that we can DO, so that we can HAVE. HAVING is a natural by-product of BE-ing.

When you are BE-ing the kind of person that is most desirable for you to BE, then you will automatically DO the best you can DO—then you will HAVE the peace and whatever else is most desirable in life for you to HAVE.

As you can see, instead of HAVING...DOING...BEING, life works in better harmony when you are BEING...DOING...HAVING. After all, you are NOT a human HAVE-ing nor a Human DO-ing. You are a human BE-ing.

Time was a thief, he stole your life away from you and the only way you could get it back was to outwit him and snatch it right back.

Whatever happens to you, embrace it, the good and the bad equally.

A true religious instinct never deprived man of one single joy; mournful faces and a sombre aspect are the conventional affectations of the weak-minded.

The circumstances which a man encounters with suffering are the result of his own mental inharmony.

A man that is not afraid of a Lion is afraid of a Cat .

He is a very humble man, that thinks not himself better than some others.

When a man is discontented with himself, it has one advantage - that it puts him into an excellent frame of mind for making a bargain.

The same is the case with those opinions of man to which he has been accustomed from his youth; he likes them, defends them, and shuns the opposite views.

No man can be brave who thinks pain the greatest evil; nor temperate, who considers pleasure the highest good.

No sensible man ever imputes inconsistency to another for changing his minds.

I've found men are less likely to let petty things annoy them.

A man too careful of danger liveth in continual torment, But a cheerful expecter of the best hath a fountain of joy within him.

Fear is the tool of a man-made devil

If there's a man on second, I'm trying to get him in with a base hit. The doubles and homers will come. Sooner or later they'll go out naturally. I'm just trying not to do too much.

It's the attitude about life, man. Looking at the light instead of the dark. Looking at love instead of fear.

A man that will take back a move at Chess will pick a pocket

No sane man can afford to dispense with debilitating pleasures; no ascetic can be considered reliably sane.

It is your attitude about yourself that a man will adopt.

To improve the oarsman you must improve the man.

One man thinks before he acts. Another man thinks after he acts. Each is of the opinon that the other thinks too much.