Brett Young Quotes

That was just my own personal program: I didn't want to get too high over the good moments because I didn't want to be saddened and depressed when things didn't go as I had planned.

I never get sullen, sad, or envious, because those emotions will get me nowhere.

Have a good sense of perspective and be able to snap yourself out of bad moods, as we often wind ourselves up about the silliest things.

My father believed strongly, and taught me, that you can't let yourself get too high on a success or too low on a failure. In this volatile business, that's useful to know.

I don't really have disappointments, because I build myself up for rejection.

If I feel like someone's trying to bring me down, I just walk away from it.

I am a positive person and do not allow things to get on top of me.

I tend to not wallow too much in sentiment if I can avoid it.

Over the course of the game, you can't let negativity get in your head. Any time a guy playing negative upon emotion, it's not going to be a great day.

All I can control is myself and just keep having a positive attitude.

You can't control all the crazy stuff that happens to you. All you can control is the way you handle it.

You must not allow yourself to dwell for a single moment on any kind of negative thought.

Miserable is a good thing, though. If you start the day miserable, nobody else can screw up your day.

I am president and do not have the right to give in to emotions. I have bad moods, very bad moods, but I never feel despair.

Having a thick skin doesn't mean that you're hard or harsh. I was lucky because I was born with a thick skin. That doesn't mean that things don't bother me, but you have to keep it in perspective.

I'm going to play again. I will think and I will hope so. If I don't, I am fine with it.

I believe the only thing that we really have control over is our attitude. If we focus on the positive things in our lives and learn how to cope with all the surprises, we will be happier people.

I liked his ability to deal with a lot of the negativity that surrounded him. Even though he was in a world that he didn't want to be in, he still saw the bigger picture.

Negative emotions will challenge your grit every step of the way. While it's impossible not to feel your emotions, it's completely under your power to manage them effectively and to keep yourself in a position of control. When you let your emotions overtake your ability to think clearly, it's easy to lose your resolve.

You cannot control what happens to you, but you can control your attitude toward what happens to you, and in that, you will be mastering change rather than allowing it to master you.

I'd try to channel my nervous energy in a positive way into strength and endurance. It didn't always work.

Your energy, your spirit are important considerations. Feeling petty and frustrated can have reverberating consequences for your ability to think strategically and reach your goals.

When I get down, I don't waller around for long.

I don't want success to affect me to that extent that I change or failure to that extent that I get sad, bitter and negative.

I don't feed into negativity. I thankfully don't. That's just me.