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Believing you can change is the first step to changing.

From The Power of Habit by Charles Duhigg

The best way to generate new ideas is to have lots of ideas.

From Loonshots by Safi Bahcall

The difference between successful people and everyone else is how long they spend feeling sorry for themselves.

From The Power of Habit by Charles Duhigg

Everything we experience is a reflection of our own mind.

From The Tibetan Book of Living and Dying by Sogyal Rinpoche

Begin at once to live, and count each separate day as a separate life.

From On the Shortness of Life by Seneca

The journey is just as important as the destination.

From Drop the Ball by Tiffany Dufu

The mind is a strange and wonderful place.

From Gödel, Escher, Bach by Douglas Hofstadter

The true investor must cultivate a mindset that transcends the noise of market sentiment.

From The Dao of Capital by Mark Spitznagel

I discovered the importance of being present.

From Year of Yes by Shonda Rhimes

It’s not about perfection; it’s about progress.

From Own Your Everyday by Jordan Lee Dooley

Things are not bad in themselves, but our opinions about things make them so.

From The Art of Living by Epictetus

The key to developing a deep work habit is to embrace boredom.

From Deep Work by Cal Newport

Stress is not the enemy; it's how we respond to it that matters.

From Peak Performance by Brad Stulberg and Steve Magness

Creativity is a gift, but it is also a discipline.

From Creativity, Inc. by Ed Catmull

Investing in cryptoassets requires a different mindset than traditional investing.

From Cryptoassets by Chris Burniske and Jack Tatar

It's not what happens to you, but how you react to it that matters.

From The Enchiridion by Epictetus

The last of the human freedoms - the ability to choose one's attitude in a given set of circumstances.

From Man's Search for Meaning by Viktor E. Frankl

And if you are grateful, I will surely increase your favor.

From The Quran: A New Translation by M.A.S. Abdel Haleem

Breath control is a powerful tool for improving focus.

From The Oxygen Advantage by Patrick McKeown

Meditation allows us to observe our thoughts without being attached to them.

From Why Buddhism Is True by Robert Wright

Getting wealthy versus staying wealthy are two different things.

From The Psychology of Money by Morgan Housel

The truth you believe and cling to makes you unavailable to hear anything new.

From When Things Fall Apart by Pema Chödrön

The soul becomes dyed with the color of its thoughts.

From Meditations by Marcus Aurelius

Your life is a reflection of your thoughts.

From You Are a Badass by Jen Sincero

You must be more intentional about your time and attention.

From Deep Work by Cal Newport

The mind is seen as a complex of modalities of human behavior.

From The Concept of Mind by Gilbert Ryle

Understanding where our food comes from can lead to more mindful eating habits.

From The Secret Life of Groceries by Benjamin Lorr

Failure is not the opposite of success; it’s part of success.

From The Confidence Code by Katty Kay and Claire Shipman

Bird by bird, buddy. Just take it bird by bird.

From Bird by Bird by Anne Lamott

In a growth mindset, challenges are exciting rather than threatening.

From Mindset: The New Psychology of Success by Carol S. Dweck

Very little is needed for a happy life; it is all within yourself, in your way of thinking.

From Meditations by Marcus Aurelius

The mind commands the body and it obeys. The mind orders itself and meets resistance.

From Dune by Frank Herbert

The task of philosophy is to help us become more comfortable with uncertainty.

From The Consolations of Philosophy by Alain de Botton

We need to redefine what success looks like.

From Drop the Ball by Tiffany Dufu

The morning wind spreads its fresh smell. We must get up and take that in.

From The Essential Rumi by Jalal al-Din Rumi

Breath is the bridge between the body and the mind.

From Running with the Mind of Meditation by Sakyong Mipham

Physical processes alone cannot account for the richness of consciousness.

From The Conscious Mind by David Chalmers

Breathe deeply, and return to the present moment.

From The Mindful Athlete by George Mumford

You are the sky. Everything else is just the weather.

From When Things Fall Apart by Pema Chödrön

We often create our own obstacles through our perceptions.

From The Laws of Human Nature by Robert Greene

The only time I feel alive is when I’m playing.

From Open by Andre Agassi

The journey to authenticity starts with self-reflection and honesty.

From The Authenticity Principle by Ritu Bhasin

Visualization is a powerful tool in achieving your goals.

From How Champions Think by Bob Rotella

In the chaos of life, clarity is a rare gem.

From Out of the Ether by Matthew Leising

The mind is the lens through which we perceive the world.

From The Critique of Pure Reason by Immanuel Kant

The mind is a powerful thing. It can either be your best friend or your worst enemy.

From Let Your Mind Run by Deena Kastor

Finding joy in the process is essential for long-term engagement in running.

From The Science of Running by Steve Magness

Buddhism teaches that happiness is found in the moment, not in external circumstances.

From Why Buddhism Is True by Robert Wright

The mind is a wonderful servant but a terrible master.

From The Story of Philosophy by Will Durant

Habitual breathing patterns can influence our mindset.

From The Oxygen Advantage by Patrick McKeown

Every moment is a gift; we should cherish it.

From The Tibetan Book of Living and Dying by Sogyal Rinpoche

We can transform our lives by looking for the opportunities in every situation.

From The Art of Possibility by Rosamund Stone Zander and Benjamin Zander

I think that the brain is a kind of a computer.

From Gödel, Escher, Bach by Douglas Hofstadter

The mark of a champion is not whether he gets knocked down, but whether he gets back up.

From Mindset: The New Psychology of Success by Carol S. Dweck

The practice of possibility is the practice of being open to new opportunities.

From The Art of Possibility by Rosamund Stone Zander and Benjamin Zander

It’s not about being right. It’s about getting it right.

From Principles by Ray Dalio

Transformation is a process, not an event.

From Finding Ultra by Rich Roll

The first step in digital minimalism is to take a 30-day break from optional technologies.

From Digital Minimalism by Cal Newport

Flow is not just a state of mind; it’s a state of being.

From The Rise of Superman by Steven Kotler

The way to a more fulfilling life is to pay attention to what really matters.

From Thrive by Arianna Huffington

You are the master of your destiny. You can influence, direct and control your own environment.

From The Champion's Mind by Jim Afremow

The only way to deal with the future is to function in the now.

From The Diamond Age by Neal Stephenson

It is the mark of an educated mind to be able to entertain a thought without accepting it.

From The Nicomachean Ethics by Aristotle

Practicing breath awareness can reduce stress.

From The Oxygen Advantage by Patrick McKeown

I found that the more I said yes, the more opportunities came my way.

From Year of Yes by Shonda Rhimes

Every breath we take is a reminder of the interconnectedness of life.

From The Invention of Air by Steven Johnson

Diversity is not just a metric; it’s a mindset.

From That's What She Said by Joanne Lipman

If you want to be successful, you have to get comfortable being uncomfortable.

From Girl, Stop Apologizing by Rachel Hollis

Your mindset is a key factor in how you cope with challenges.

From Mindset: The New Psychology of Success by Carol S. Dweck

Mindfulness can help athletes maintain composure under pressure.

From The Playmaker's Advantage by Leonard Zaichkowsky and Daniel Peterson

The last of the human freedoms is to choose one's attitude in any given set of circumstances.

From Man's Search for Meaning by Viktor E. Frankl

The only thing I can control is my own reaction to what happens around me.

From Year of Yes by Shonda Rhimes