Our idea of a real problem is someone else's idea of an ultimate dream. Put the 'problem' in perspective
Tony RobbinsRead
There is always room in your life for thinking bigger, pushing limits and imagining the impossible.
Interpretation
Embrace the potential for growth by setting larger goals and challenging your boundaries.
This quote encourages individuals to expand their horizons and think beyond their current limitations. It suggests that by believing in the possibility of achieving greater things, one can unlock creativity and find new opportunities in life. It emphasizes the power of imagination and belief in oneself to transform challenges into accomplishments.
In practice
In a motivational speech to inspire a team to exceed their sales targets.
Our idea of a real problem is someone else's idea of an ultimate dream. Put the 'problem' in perspective
There are no real successes without rejection. The more rejection you get, the better you are, the more you've learned, the closer you are to your outcome... If you can handle rejection, you'll learn to get everything you want.
What's the ultimate price I'll pay if I don't stop this indulgence now? By asking questions like this, they'll associate pain to overeating, and their behavior will change immediately.
Happiness and success in life are not the result of what we have, but rather of how we live. What we do with the things we have makes the biggest difference in the quality of life.
As a species, we're not only wired to choose today over tomorrow, but we hate to feel like we're losing out on something. The bottom line is, if we feel like we're losing something we avoid it, we won't do it. That's why so many people don't save and invest. Saving sounds like you're giving something up, you're losing something today. But you're not.
Any Idiot can point out a problem .... A leader is willing to do something about it! Leaders solve problems!
What's wrong with trying hard and showing up and being good at your job? We really need to look at ourselves and say we need to reevaluate this. We need to reevaluate that women who ask for a pay raise or ask for a promotion - it's actually an okay thing. It's okay to be ambitious; it's okay to be over-prepared.
Life doesn't give you all the practice races you need.
Brick walls are there for a reason. They give us a chance to show how badly we want
I would rather fail trying than succeed at doing nothing.
The only thing worse than starting something and failing... is not starting something.
This is my last year at Oregon, and it means a lot to me. The people have been great to me up there, so if I have to run three races to win the Pac-8 title, I'll do it. Oh, sure, I'll probably be tired, but the people shouting will carry me across the finish line.
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