Our idea of a real problem is someone else's idea of an ultimate dream. Put the 'problem' in perspective
Tony RobbinsRead
Learn to convert the discomfort of discipline into the satisfaction of personal growth.
Interpretation
Discipline can be uncomfortable, but it leads to valuable personal growth.
This quote by Tony Robbins emphasizes the importance of embracing discipline, despite the initial discomfort it may bring. By transforming the unease associated with self-discipline into motivation, individuals can achieve significant personal development and fulfillment in their lives.
In practice
During a motivational speech to inspire young students about the importance of discipline.
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!
Hold a picture of yourself long and steadily enough in your mind's eye, and you will be drawn toward it.
No army has ever done so much with so little.
The day when I start a race without intending to win it, I won't be able to look at myself in the mirror.
My drive to put myself on the line comes from boredom. From that feeling when you go to bed and think, 'What did I do today?' It doesn't have to be something monumental, just a feeling that you really tried to look at something, or look into something.
You remember the [remarks] you made in 1994 about, 'I think I can guard you, I can shut you down, I would love to play against you?' Well, you're about to get your chance.
Whatever you do,strive to do it so well that no man living and no man dead and no man yet to be born could do it any better.
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