Our idea of a real problem is someone else's idea of an ultimate dream. Put the 'problem' in perspective
Tony RobbinsRead
Having a powerful enough WHY will provide you with the necessary HOW
Interpretation
A strong reason for pursuing a goal will guide you in figuring out how to achieve it.
This quote emphasizes the importance of having a clearly defined purpose or reason ('WHY') behind your actions. When you understand your deeper motivations, it becomes easier to determine the steps ('HOW') needed to achieve your goals, as your passion will fuel your persistence and creativity in overcoming obstacles.
In practice
During a motivational speech to inspire students to find their passions.
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!
Is your sales call so valuable that your client would write a check for your visit?
Continuous effort - not strength or intelligence - is the key to unlocking our potential.
It's not the will to win that matters-everyone has that. It's the will to prepare to win that matters.
I believe you can speak things into existence.
People with high assurance in their capabilities approach difficult tasks as challenges to be mastered rather than as threats to be avoided.
If people don't think they have the power to solve their problems, they won't even think about how to solve them.
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