Our idea of a real problem is someone else's idea of an ultimate dream. Put the 'problem' in perspective
Tony RobbinsRead
If you talk about it, it's a dream, if you envision it, it's possible, but if you schedule it, it's real.
Interpretation
Talking about dreams keeps them abstract, while scheduling actions makes them tangible and achievable.
This quote by Tony Robbins emphasizes the importance of taking practical steps towards achieving one's dreams. It highlights a progression from mere discussion to visualization and finally to actionable planning, indicating that the latter is essential in turning aspirations into reality.
In practice
In a motivational speech to encourage team productivity.
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!
Every fight can be the last one, that's why for every fight I prepare myself like it's the last fight of my career.
I've learned that something constructive comes from every defeat.
Work requires effort. Things we love to do feel effortless. Only do the things you love and you'll never have to work again.
A man who waits to believe in action before acting is anything you like, but he's not a man of action. It is as if a tennis player before returning a ball stopped to think about his views of the physical and mental advantages of tennis. You must act as you breathe.
Once you clarify your purpose for doing something, the way to do it becomes clear
Who has begun has half done. Have the courage to be wise. Begin!
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