“Failure feelings - fear, anxiety, lack of self-confidence - do not spring from some heavenly oracle. They are not written in the stars. They are not holy gospel. Nor are they intimations of a set and decided fate which means that failure is decreed and decided. They originate from your own mind.” MindMeanSelfFeelingsStarsFateWrittenHolyAnxietySpringDecidedSelf ConfidenceHeavenlyOraclesCyberneticsPsycho CyberneticsLack Of Self ConfidenceWritten In The Stars Book:Psycho-Cybernetics: Updated and Expanded Source: Psycho-Cybernetics: Updated and Expanded
“I often wonder if I was destined to be a composer. I think I decided and I followed my star.” IfsThinkingStarsWonderDecidedComposerDestined Author:Peter Sculthorpe
“The sky was horribly dark , but one could distinctly see tattered clouds , and between them fathomless black patches. Suddenly I noticed in one of these patches a star , and began watching it intently. That was because that star had given me an idea : I decided to kill myself that night .” IdeasNightGivenStarsBlackDarkSkyDecidedCloudsPatches Author:Fyodor Dostoevsky
“I decided a long time ago I didn't want to be a star personality and live my life out in public. I don't think it's a good idea to wave personality about like a flag and become labeled.” ThinkingWantLongIdeasStarsPersonalityLong TimeDecidedWaveGood IdeasFlagsLiving My LifeLong Time Ago Author:Paul Scofield
“I turned to my mom and said, Im going to be a martial arts movie star. She didnt believe me, and neither did my dad. They both thought I would grow out of it. That it was a phase. I decided then I was going to do it or die trying.” TryingBelieveArtSaidDiesStarsGrowsMomDadDecidedMy DadMy MomMartial ArtsBelieve In MePhasesMovie Star Author:Scott Adkins
“I used to live in Los Angeles, but I didn't want my kids to grow up in the thick of the obsession with movie-making. There's a lot of sensationalism and superficiality. I wanted to take my kids out of that and raise 'em up elsewhere, and I wanted to stop being preoccupied with whether my star is on the rise or the descent. I can't imagine having a much greater life, and I don't want to be preoccupied with things that don't matter. But of course, ironically, my two oldest daughters have decided that they're going to be actresses.” WantI CanTwoMatterKidsWantedUsedCoursesStarsGrowsGrowing UpGreaterImagineDaughterDecidedRaisesActressesObsessionEmsLos AngelesThickElsewhereDescentSuperficialityMovie MakingSensationalism Author:Woody Harrelson
“I don't really read what people write about me. Someone gives my novel one star; are they a troll? Are they someone who hates my politics and so has decided to do that?” PeopleGivingWritingHateStarsNovelDecidedTroll Author:Anna Quindlen
“I look in the mirror and think, 'I don't look like a rock star.' I talked about this with Bono and we looked at each other and decided we look like a pair of bricklayers.” ThinkingLooksStarsRocksDecidedMirrorsPairsRock StarBricklayers Author:Billy Joel