Boris Yeltsin Quotes

We cannot control what emotions or circumstances we will experience next, but we can choose how we will respond to them.

When adversity strikes, that's when you have to be the most calm. Take a step back, stay strong, stay grounded and press on.

We cannot always control everything that happens to us in this life, but we can control how we respond. Many struggles come as problems and pressures that sometimes cause pain. Others come as temptations, trials, and tribulations.

Staying composed, focused, and effective under pressure are all about your mentality. People who successfully manage crises are able to channel their emotions into producing the behavior that they want.

I wouldn't, a little bit frightened but throughout my life I'd learnt that when you're in the serious situations, you've got to try to stay calm. Because that's the way you get out of them.

With everything that's thrown at you, whether it be problems at home, problems at work - whatever - basically, if you remain positive, you can see your way out of that.

I don't let things stress me out, and I'm doing my best with all the battles life presents.

I try not to get depressed about stuff I can't do anything about.

I learned not to get too happy about good news or too distraught about bad.

Sometimes things don't go exactly as you'd wish. You have to be mentally strong to overcome those moments.

I have my moments when I am down and low. But I gather myself when decisions are to be taken.

You're going to have highs and lows, but it's how you get through the lows.

I've got a lot better at dropping emotions if something goes wrong, or right.

What I work hardest at is just trying to not let things get me crazy.

My optimism and confidence come not from feeling I'm luckier than other mortals, and they sure don't come from visualizing victory. They're the result of a lifetime spent visualizing defeat and figuring out how to prevent it. Like most astronauts, I'm pretty sure that I can deal with what life throws at me because I've thought about what to do if things go wrong, as well as right. That's the power of negative thinking.

I think I was as mentally tough as I've ever been. I felt like I handled the situation both on and off the court extremely well. I felt like I needed to.

Never wallow in your troubles; despair must be kept private and brief.

The first question to be answered by any individual or by any social group, The real handle facing a hazardous sit - to a difficult uation, is whether the stuaton crisis is to be met as a challenge to strength or as an occasion for despair.

Wise men ne'er sit and wail their woes, but presently prevent the ways to wail.

Life is not about focusing on the obstacles. It's about how you handle them, and whether you get enlightenment or levity from the way you do it

I think even if you haven't been divorced, you can hopefully relate to having to navigate through a really difficult time and see how you can get through to the other side and how you can stay positive, even if there's some really bad stuff happening.

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

Nothing in life is so hard that you can't make it easier by the way you take it.

Problems are not the problem; coping is the problem.

I won't allow myself to have tremendous fear.