Vincent Janssen Quotes

This is normal, to have pressure. It's how you respond. Take the pressure, use the pressure, have fun.

On a personal level, change is a hard thing for me.

I have handled pressure and expectation all through my life. I am not scared of it.

I feel like I haven't done the best in environments that aren't conducive to me doing well, and I have to do that. Because times are going to get tough, and I'm going to have to let things slide off my back.

It's not what happens to you that determines how far you will go in life; it is how you handle what happens to you.

The crowd could be tough to deal with at times, but I learned to use them and the way they behaved towards me as strong motivation.

Whenever I've felt that there was a lot of pressure on me. I perform at my best.

Sometimes I get emotional. I let my emotions get the best of me.

Things in life just happen and then you make the best of the situation and you keep moving.

The hopeful part about that is when you do have that help, you will feel better. It still doesn't make this easy. Nothing makes this easy, but you can make better decisions.

Out there things can happen, and frequently do, To people as brainy and footsy as you. And when things start to happen, don't worry, don't stew. Just go right along, you'll start happening too!

There is a big lesson in experiencing uncertainty and calamity with a sober focus - the most chaotic moments are the ones from which we can learn the most.

Whenever one finds oneself inclined to bitterness, it is a sign of emotional failure.

Sometimes if you just take the time to really pay attention and break it down, you can figure out what caused it. And from there, generally, I can pull myself up out of it. And if I can't, that's where the support group comes in.

We have two lives, the life we learn with and the life we live with after that. Suffering is what brings us toward happiness.

The human condition is better improved by altering detrimental circumstances and personal perspectives than by trying to alter personal outlooks, while ignoring the very circumstances that serve to nourish them

Writing a journal means that facing your ocean you are afraid to swim across it, so you attempt to drink it drop by drop.

You need to have the ability to gracefully navigate the world.

'When you have a lemon, make a lemonade.' That is what a great educator does. But the fool does the exact opposite. If he finds that life has handed him a lemon, he gives up and says, 'I 'm beaten. It is fate. I haven't got a chance.' Then he proceeds to rail against the world and indulge in an orgy of self-pity .

I thought about the relentless thought-processing, soul-devouring machine that is my brain, and wondered how on earth I was ever going to master it. Then I remembered that line from Jaws and couldn't help smiling: 'We're gonna need a bigger boat.

My coping mechanism with my dyslexia is to use wit and humor.

Difficulties come not to obstruct, but to instruct. Within every setback or obstacle lie seeds of an equal or greater benefit or opportunity.

It's not what happens to us that defines us. It's what we choose to do with what happens to us that defines us.

If something goes wrong, don’t whine about it. Have a spine about it. Adjust, adapt, and move forward.

Sometimes when things get hard, we tend to set our sights on what's hard, that difficult thing that keeps us upset, and we turn our back on our strengths.