Our idea of a real problem is someone else's idea of an ultimate dream. Put the 'problem' in perspective
Tony RobbinsRead
Remember: Rewards come in action, not in discussion.
Interpretation
Taking action is essential for achieving rewards, rather than just talking about them.
This quote by Tony Robbins emphasizes the importance of taking concrete steps towards goals rather than merely discussing or planning them. It suggests that real rewards and successes come from undertaking actions that lead to results, highlighting a common barrier to achievement: procrastination or overthinking without execution.
In practice
In a motivational speech to encourage employees to take initiative in their projects.
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!
Sometimes we just need a firm kick in the pants. An unsmiling expectation that if we mean all these wonderful things we talk about and sing about, then letβs see something to prove it.
Make mistakes of ambition and not mistakes of sloth. Develop the strength to do bold things, not to suffer.
Know that nothing can hinder you but yourself. If you believe you can, you can.
Dum Spiro, spero- As long as I breathe, I hope.
Doctors and scientists said breaking the four-minute mile was impossible, that one would die in the attempt. Thus, when I got up from the track after collapsing at the finish line, I figured I was dead
If you trust in yourself. . .and believe in your dreams. . .and follow your star. . . you'll still get beaten by people who spent their time working hard and learning things and weren't so lazy.
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