Our idea of a real problem is someone else's idea of an ultimate dream. Put the 'problem' in perspective
Tony RobbinsRead
It's not about the resources you have available. It's about the resourcefulness you have within you.
Interpretation
Success comes from how resourceful you are, not the resources at your disposal.
This quote emphasizes that the key to achieving success lies not in the amount of resources one possesses, but rather in oneβs ability to be resourceful. It suggests that individuals can overcome challenges and achieve their goals through creativity, determination, and ingenuity, regardless of their starting conditions.
In practice
In a motivational speech to inspire students about using their skills effectively.
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!
Your mind is a magnet. You don't attract what you need or what you want; you attract who you are. And I love who I am!
Regardless of what you do put in, every game boils down to doing the things you do best and doing them over and over again.
Your destination might not end up being exactly what you envisioned to start with, but if you stick it out and work through the challenges, what you end up with will be far better than you could have ever imagined.
I am a great admirer of other actors, but I never compete with other actors. I always compete with what I did last, and I'm my own most vicious critic. So I'm always trying to do it better.
On our track to success, we have to fight the tendency to look at others and see how far they've come. The only thing that counts is how we use the potential we possess and that we run our race to the best of our abilities.
The only limitation is that which one sets up in one's own mind.
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