The Mental Game Quotes

“The good you do for others always comes back to you. Maybe not from the person you’re trying to help and maybe not in the way you think, but it does eventually come back to you.”
― Darrin Donnelly, The Mental Game: Winning the War Within Your Mind

“When these messages bombard your mind, they make you feel stressed, fearful, and even combative. You start believing the world is an awful place and that nobody gets along with each other. Yet, your day-to-day life probably doesn’t reflect that reality, does it? In a typical week, how often do you encounter tragic accidents or combative people wanting to argue about politics?”
― Darrin Donnelly, The Mental Game: Winning the War Within Your Mind

“In the morning, I spent ten minutes thinking about all the things I was grateful for. I repeated positive, empowering phrases again and again. I feel great. Today is going to be a great day. Good things are coming my way. I visualized facing several scenarios—good and bad—on the golf course and then executing the perfect shot in each situation. I imagined winning the Gateway Championship—seeing myself with the trophy in hand.”
― Darrin Donnelly, The Mental Game: Winning the War Within Your Mind

“Anyone can stay positive when things are going great. It takes discipline to keep your self-talk positive when things are going wrong.”
― Darrin Donnelly, The Mental Game: Winning the War Within Your Mind