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“You change your life by doing, not by thinking about doing.”
― Gary John Bishop, Unfu*k Yourself: Get Out of Your Head and Into Your Life

“Think about this: your thoughts (and the resulting feelings) are not always aligned with what is in the best interests of your life, your health, your finances, or your potential.”
― Gary John Bishop, Unfu*k Yourself: Get Out of Your Head and into Your Life

“The gap between how life is and how we think life is, is often the black hole in which we fruitlessly labor.”
― Gary John Bishop, Unfu*k Yourself: Get Out of Your Head and into Your Life

“Our biggest successes are born out of discomfort, uncertainty, and risk.”
― Gary John Bishop, Unfu*k Yourself: Get Out of Your Head and into Your Life

“It is the mark of an educated mind to be able to entertain a thought without accepting it.” - Aristotle”
― Gary John Bishop, Unfu*k Yourself: Get Out of Your Head and into Your Life

“The impossible only becomes possible in the moment you believe it is.”
― Gary John Bishop, Unfu*k Yourself: Get Out of Your Head and into Your Life

“Relentlessness doesn’t mean charging into the fray headfirst, swinging and flailing your arms every which way. It’s focused, determined action. Again and again and again.”
― Gary John Bishop, Unfu*k Yourself: Get Out of Your Head and into Your Life

“Our minds would love to predict and plan for everything that’s going to happen. But it’s simply not possible. And these expectations not only have a negative effect on our emotional state, they actually leave us less powerful than we really could be.”
― Gary John Bishop, Unfu*k Yourself: Get Out of Your Head and into Your Life

“On some occasions you have to realize that the game has changed (sometimes dramatically so) and you need to pivot. Deal with your reality.”
― Gary John Bishop, Unfu*k Yourself: Get Out of Your Head and into Your Life

“I expect nothing and accept everything.”
― Gary John Bishop, Unfu*k Yourself: Get Out of Your Head and into Your Life

“Remember you can always change something when you can take ownership and responsibility for it.”
― Gary John Bishop, Unfu*k Yourself: Get Out of Your Head and into Your Life

“Love the life you have, not the one you expected to have.”
― Gary John Bishop, Unfu*k Yourself: Get Out of Your Head and into Your Life

“I am willing.” “I am wired to win.” “I got this.” “I embrace the uncertainty.” “I am not my thoughts; I am what I do.” “I am relentless.” “I expect nothing and accept everything.”
― Gary John Bishop, Unfu*k Yourself: Get Out of Your Head and into Your Life

“In simple terms, the language you use to describe your circumstances determines how you see, experience, and participate in them and dramatically affects how you deal with your life and confront problems both big and small.”
― Gary John Bishop, Unfu*k Yourself: Get Out of Your Head and into Your Life

“People are little more than a living conversation, both internal and spoken. A dialogue in a body. A skin-and-bone bag that talks, and it talks about everything, and the limit of that talk is the limit of that life. Period.”
― Gary John Bishop, Stop Doing That Sh*t: End Self-Sabotage and Demand Your Life Back

“A big part of living the life you want is taking ownership of your choices, now and in the future.”
― Gary John Bishop, Stop Doing That Sh*t: End Self-Sabotage and Demand Your Life Back

“There’s a reason why so few make it out of the trap of their own mind. The trap all too often seems to be just fine from day to day.”
― Gary John Bishop, Stop Doing That Sh*t: End Self-Sabotage and Demand Your Life Back

“Without ambition one starts nothing. Without work one finishes nothing. The prize will not be sent to you. You have to win it.”
― Gary John Bishop, Stop Doing That Sh*t: End Self-Sabotage and Demand Your Life Back

“We are all building things only to burn them right back down. And we’re tired of it.”
― Gary John Bishop, Stop Doing That Sh*t: End Self-Sabotage and Demand Your Life Back

“When we are no longer able to change a situation, we are challenged to change ourselves.” —Viktor Frankl”
― Gary John Bishop, Stop Doing That Sh*t: End Self-Sabotage and Demand Your Life Back

“Those times when it seems like everything is going relatively well and then . . . BOOM, you throw a hand grenade in the whole fucking thing. And you can’t stop yourself.”
― Gary John Bishop, Stop Doing That Sh*t: End Self-Sabotage and Demand Your Life Back

“Waste no more time arguing about what a good man should be; just be one.”
― Donald J. Robertson, How to Think Like a Roman Emperor: The Stoic Philosophy of Marcus Aurelius

“There’s nothing quite so damaging as the human desire to be right.”
― Gary John Bishop, Stop Doing That Sh*t: End Self-Sabotage and Demand Your Life Back