Our idea of a real problem is someone else's idea of an ultimate dream. Put the 'problem' in perspective
Tony RobbinsRead
Obstacles are merely a call to strengthen your resolve to achieve your worthwhile goals.
Interpretation
Obstacles should be viewed as opportunities to reinforce our determination to reach meaningful objectives.
This quote by Tony Robbins emphasizes the idea that challenges and barriers are not deterrents but rather calls to action. They urge individuals to fortify their commitment and determination to pursue their worthy goals, transforming difficulties into stepping stones toward success.
In practice
During a motivational speech to inspire students facing academic challenges.
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!
Hard work doesn't start during the game. Hard work starts the night before.
Sergeant first class Cory Remsburg never gives up and he does not quit.
How to hit home runs: I swing as hard as I can, and I try to swing right through the ball... The harder you grip the bat, the more you can swing it through the ball, and the farther the ball will go. I swing big, with everything I've got. I hit big or I miss big. I like to live as big as I can.
The only limitations one has, are the ones they place on themselves
You have to come up in the world before it's worthwhile for those worth less to put you down.
When I was 14, I would sit up in my room and write till my eyes would bleed.
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