Shawn Achor Quotes

I go as hard as I can when I'm anxiety-free.

Focusing on the negative only makes a difficult journey more difficult

We are what we think, and all that we are rises with our thoughts. With our thoughts we make the world. Speak and act with a pure mind and happiness will follow.

When you get discouraged or depressed, try changing your attitude from negative to positive and see how life can change for you.

Positivity is an inside job that makes the outside look a lot better.

That's my policy - to be positive, to just hope that something will happen. If you start with all your fears, your receptivity is for the negative.

Happiness is largely an attitude of mind, of viewing life from the right angle.

Happiness is such an incredible advantage in our life. When the human brain is positive, our intelligence rises, we stop diverting resources to think about anxiety.

If you are feeling good , it is because you are thinking good thoughts .

If we think happy thoughts, we will be happy. If we think miserable thoughts, we will be miserable.

The greatest enemies of success and happiness are negative emotions of all kinds.

Waiting to be happy limits our brain's potential for success, whereas cultivating positive brains makes us more motivated, efficient, resilient, creative, and productive, which drives performance upward.

Use PMA: Positive Mental Actitude.

I myself become terrified of death when I am in a negative state of mind. But the thought of death ceases to bother me once I become productive.

If I spend all my time being upset about having lost a job, then the next however many auditions I have are going to be useless.

No one can grant you happiness. Happiness is a choice we all have the power to make.

If you think that I'm nuts, you may be right. But I'm a nut with a positive attitude, baby!

Let a series of happy thoughts run through your mind. They will show on your face.

If you're not happy, you can become happy. Happiness is a choice.

You are about as happy as you make up your mind to be.

I never understood the point of being sad when I could choose to be happy

When you get up in the morning, you have two choices - either to be happy or to be unhappy. Just choose to be happy

Stop feeling sorry for yourself and you will be happy.

Nothing is miserable unless you think it so; and on the other hand, nothing brings happiness unless you are content with it.

An attitude of positive expectation is the mark of the superior personality.