Poor people will do almost anything to avoid problems. They see a challenge and they run…the secret to success, my friends, is not to try to avoid or get rid of or shrink from your problems; the secret is to grow yourself so that you are bigger than your problems.
T. HARV EKERNobody ever died of discomfort, yet living in the name of comfort has killed more ideas, more opportunities, more actions, and more growth than everything else combined. Comfort kills!
More T. Harv Eker Quotes
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Rich people are wiling to act in spite of fear. Poor people let fear stop them.
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Practice being in the present. Do what you’re doing 100%.
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The bottom line is that if you become a master at handling problems and overcoming obstacles, what can stop you from success? The answer is nothing! And if nothing can stop you, you become unstoppable!
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Rich people are willing to promote themselves and their value. Poor people think negatively about selling and promotion.
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Rich people take advice from people who are richer than they are. Poor people take advice from their friends, who are just as broke as they are.
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Happy people build their inner world; unhappy people blame their outer world.
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In every forest, on every farm, in every orchard on earth, it’s what’s under the ground that creates what’s above the ground. That’s why placing your attention on the fruits that you have already grown is futile.
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I took his suggestion to heart and went from a “know-it-all” to a “learn-it-all.”
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“No thought lives in your head rent-free.” Each thought you have will either be an investment or a cost.
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Rich people choose to get paid based on results. Poor people choose to get paid based on time.
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Rich people think long-term. They balance their spending on enjoyment today with investing for freedom tomorrow.
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Training and managing your own mind is the most important skill you could ever own, in terms of both happiness and success.
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Poor people choose now. Rich people choose balance.
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Rich people believe “You can have your cake and eat it too.” Middle-class people believe “Cake is too rich, so I’ll only have a little piece.” Poor people don’t believe they deserve cake, so they order a doughnut, focus on the hole, and wonder why they have “nothing.”
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Your programming leads to your thoughts; your thoughts lead to your feelings; your feelings lead to your actions; your actions leads to your results. Therefore, just as is done with a personal computer, by changing your programming, you take the first essential step to changing your results.
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