Our idea of a real problem is someone else's idea of an ultimate dream. Put the 'problem' in perspective
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If you want to change your life you have to raise your standards.
Interpretation
What this quote means
To improve your life, you must elevate your expectations and goals.
This quote by Tony Robbins emphasizes the importance of setting higher standards for oneself in order to achieve personal growth and transformation. It suggests that by changing our expectations and striving for better, we can initiate positive changes in our lives, leading to greater satisfaction and success.
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ChangeStandardsLifeGrowthExpectations
In practice
Example use cases
During a motivational speech at a seminar to inspire attendees.
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