All that is necessary to break the spell of inertia and frustration is this: Act as if it were impossible to fail. That is the talisman, the formula, the command of right about face which turns us from failure to success.
Listen to the mustn'ts, child. Listen to the don'ts. Listen to the shouldn'ts, the impossibles, the won'ts. Listen to the never haves, then listen close to me... Anything can happen, child. Anything can be.
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Shel Silverstein
Alice laughed. 'There's no use trying, ' she said. 'One can't believe impossible things.' I daresay you haven't had much practice, ' said the Queen. 'When I was your age, I always did it for half-an-hour a day. Why, sometimes I've believed as many as...
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Lewis Carroll
Never say that you can't do something, or that something seems impossible, or that something can't be done, no matter how discouraging or harrowing it may be; human beings are limited only by what we allow ourselves to be limited by: our own minds. We...
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Mike Norton
Things that look impossible suddenly seem a lot better, once you get God on board.
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Jodi Picoult
Ah, it is impossible."" No, it is only very difficult - so very difficult that I shall be sure to accomplish it!
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E.D.E.N. Southworth
More Quotes By Dorothea Brande
All that is necessary to break the spell of inertia and frustration is this: Act as if it were impossible to fail. That is the talisman, the formula, the command of right-about-face which turns us from failure towards success.
Act boldly and unseen forces will come to your aid.
Old habits are strong and jealous.
A problem clearly stated is a problem half solved.
Man's mind is not a container to be filled but rather a fire to be kindled.
