Think, Learn, Succeed Quotes

“Whitewashing your toxic thoughts and words with positive-thinking affirmations is merely a temporary fix, a band-aid approach.”
― Caroline Leaf, Think, Learn, Succeed: Understanding and Using Your Mind to Thrive at School, the Workplace, and Life

“Deliberate, negative thinking like I can’t do it or This is too hard can also poison our “thinker” moments, which can result in mental and physical damage in the brain and body, setting the stage for future mind and brain issues, including the dementias, which are largely preventable.”
― Caroline Leaf, Think, Learn, Succeed: Understanding and Using Your Mind to Thrive at School, the Workplace, and Life

“We can retrain the brain to focus on the good things in life. We step into our “normal” when we do this, because we are wired for love. Having an “attitude of gratitude,” so to speak, enables us to see more possibilities, to feel more energy, and to succeed at higher levels in our lives.”
― Caroline Leaf, Think, Learn, Succeed: Understanding and Using Your Mind to Thrive at School, the Workplace, and Life

“When people consciously choose to practice operating in a mindset of gratitude, for instance, they get a surge of rewarding neurotransmitters such as dopamine and experience a general sense of being alert and a brightening of the mind. The path to success starts with our thinking, and our brain will respond accordingly. If,”
― Caroline Leaf, Think, Learn, Succeed: Understanding and Using Your Mind to Thrive at School, the Workplace, and Life

“The truth is, we don’t have to learn to think outside the box. We have to recognize that the “box” is a figment of our imagination—we are as intelligent as we want to be.”
― Caroline Leaf, Think, Learn, Succeed: Understanding and Using Your Mind to Thrive at School, the Workplace, and Life

“Our thoughts can either limit us to what we believe we can do or free us to develop abilities well beyond our expectations or the expectations of others.”
― Caroline Leaf, Think, Learn, Succeed: Understanding and Using Your Mind to Thrive at School, the Workplace, and Life

“When we gather information like puzzle pieces without putting the puzzle together, intellectual growth is stifled.”
― Caroline Leaf, Think, Learn, Succeed: Understanding and Using Your Mind to Thrive at School, the Workplace, and Life