Tag: best quotes
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QOTD #31: Start Holding The Universe Accountable
“Until someone starts holding the universe accountable, we can expect it to remain indifferent to our preferences, and we may as well do what we can to adapt to this fact.” -Ryan Bush If the universe isn’t random, then, there’s some weight to this idea that the universe is conscious and, to some degree, maleable.…
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QOTD #30: It’s All a Matter of Perspective
“We don’t see things as they are, we see things as we are.” -Anaise Nin It has been said that, “Perception is reality,” and in many profound ways this is true. At this very moment, we are perceiving things not as they are, but through the filture of our genetics, up-bringing, personal worldview, and past…
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QOTD #29: Why It’s Smart to Assume You’re Dumber than Everyone Else
“You make better decisions and learn more when you assume you’re dumber than anyone else.” -Alex Hormozi For the majority of our lives, we’re groomed to operate in personal and professional enviroments (like school) to show how smart we are. Because of this, we stunt our growth and make mistakes that need not be made.…
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QOTD #28: Get Stingy With Your Attention
“Wherever focus goes energy flows.” -Tony Robbins Emotion is energy in motion. Whatever we choose to invest our conscious awareness in and on is using up a portion of the finite amount of mental and emotional bandwith we have. Are we focused on the right things? Are there better ways to invest our time, energy,…
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QOTD #27: Planting in the Garden of Your Mind Part 2
“Whatever we plant in our subconscious mind and nourish with repetition and emotion will one day become a reality.” -Earl Nightingale For our quote of the day, we’re doing a series of quotes that deal with the power of thought and how to make healthy deposits in the garden’s of our minds. Enjoy, and make…
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QOTD #26: Planting in the Garden of Your Mind Part 1
“A man’s mind may be likened to a garden, which may be intelligently cultivated or allowed to run wild; but whether cultivated or neglected, it must, and will, bring forth. If no useful seeds are put into it, then an abundance of useless weed seeds will fall therein, and will continue to produce their kind.”…
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QOTD #25: Emotions Don’t Die, They’re Buried
For today’s Quote of the Day, we will contemplate a quote from Austrian neurologist and psycho-analyst, Sigmund Freud about the nature of dormant emotions. “Unexpressed emotions will never die. They are buried alive and will come forth later in uglier ways.” ~ Sigmund Freud In a previous post, I talked about how emotions cannot be…
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QOTD #24: The Past… Your Not There
In today’s quote of the day, we entertain a healthy reminder to embrace the moment and not allow ourselves to be pulled too far into the future or the past. A good illustration of this point is in evaluating the functionality of the windshield and a rearview mirror. “There’s a reason why the winshield is…
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QOTD #23: The Key to “Having” A Great Day
For today’s Quote of the Day, let’s look at the most important element in “having” a great day. “Great days are made, not had.” -Daniel Fortune The most important element in having a great day is approaching each day with the mindset/outlook that great days aren’t passively “had,” but rather, are actively MADE. In it’s…
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QOTD #20: Impossible or I’m Possible?
“My mistake wasn’t in saying something was impossible, but in saying something was impossible before I knew it.” -Moran Cerf Moran Cerf said it was impossible to record dreams, 3 years later someone in Japan was doing it and he was invited to work on the team. In their hit song, What Faith Can Do,…
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QOTD #14: A Reminder to Breathe
If you’re like me and struggle with quieting your mind and meditating. Just do short breathing appointments throughout the day. Push passed the expected inertia you experience when implementing something new, but make sure it doesn’t become a “chore.”
Daniel Fortune 