Quotes About Mindset

The ability to control oneself to determine one's actions is a pretty powerful idea. Base it on training and it's called discipline. But do it because you simply can, that's raw power. The power of will.

It's one of the most prevalent myths of our culture: self-discipline." —Leo Babauta

Adopt a growth mindset, and don't be afraid of where it can take you.

Lock in one habit so it becomes part of your life, and you can effectively ride the routine with less wear and tear on yourself. The hard stuff becomes habit, and habit makes the hard stuff easy.

Be careful how you interpret the world; it is like that." —Erich Heller

The fact of the matter is that aiming discipline at the right habit gives you license to be less disciplined in other areas.

There is this pervasive idea that the successful person is the "disciplined person" who leads a "disciplined life." It's a lie. The truth is we don't need any more discipline than we already have. We just need to direct and manage it a little better.

In fact, most to-do lists are actually just survival lists—getting you through your day and your life, but not making each day a stepping-stone for the next so that you sequentially build a successful life.

Las personas no deciden su futuro, deciden sus hábitos, y son sus hábitos los que deciden su futuro». F. M. Alexander

Este es uno de los mitos más predominantes de nuestra cultura: la autodisciplina». Leo Babauta

long hours are neither virtuous nor healthy; and that we usually succeed in spite of most of what we do, not because of it.

LAS SEIS MENTIRAS QUE SE INTERPONEN ENTRE EL ÉXITO Y TÚ 1. Todas las cosas importan por igual 2. La multitarea 3. Una vida disciplinada 4. La fuerza de voluntad está siempre disponible 5. Una vida equilibrada 6. Lo grande es malo

Everyone has the same amount of time, and hard work is simply hard work. As a result, what you do in the time you work determines what you achieve. And since what you do is determined by what you think, how big you think becomes the launching pad for how high you achieve.

Don't fight your willpower. Build your days around how it works and let it do its part to build your life. Willpower may not be on willcall, but when you use it first on what matters most, you can always count on it.

I don't know the key to success, but the key to failure is trying to please everybody." This

You don't need to be a disciplined person to be successful. In fact, you can become successful with less discipline than you think, for one simple reason: success is about doing the right thing, not about doing everything right.

When you argue for your limitations, you get to keep them

Hanging out with people who seek success will strengthen your motivation and positively push your performance.

There is this pervasive idea that the successful person is the "disciplined person" who leads a "disciplined life." It's a lie.

When we focus on what we can do, it's amazing how little time we have left to become consumed by our disappointments.

Contempt is conceived with expectations. Respect is conceived with expressions of gratitude. We can choose which one we will obsess over—expectations

Trying to find contentment in this world without addressing the inner person is no more drastic a change than simply changing cubicles while continuing to work for the same company. Your location may change, but the overall environment is exactly the same.

Contempt is conceived with expectations. Respect is conceived with expressions of gratitude. We can choose which one we will obsess over—expectations, or thanksgivings.

Don't look where you don't want to go.