Bennett Miller Quotes

Stay focused and stay determined. Don't look to anyone else to be your determination - have self-determination. It will take you very far.

If you have that belief - pure belief in your heart - that you want to be successful then you can talk to your mind and your mind will control you to be successful.

My strength was probably more the mental side of the game rather than the skill side. I always had that self-belief that I was good enough. You have got to believe you are good enough, otherwise there is no point to it.

Till your mental soil with determination. Fertilize your emotional soil with positive words. And plant the seed of your heart's desire with your disciplined efforts.

You have to stop yourself from even thinking about failing.

I learned that hard work and self-discipline can overcome many obstacles.

We set ourselves limits, but we are all strong enough to aim higher, to achieve our goals. All we have to do is find such strength within ourselves. Know how to develop it.

I am my own cheerleader. I am the one who puts my goals, who pushes myself to get to the next goal. I don't have someone next to me saying, 'Here you go, now do this, it's your next step, go for it.'

It's a kind of philosophy of my own life, to create the energy enough to keep on going.

I've learned over the years that when I go to that place of passion within me, there's no force in the universe that can interfere with my completing a project.

We fail to see that we can control our destiny; make ourselves do whatever is possible; make ourselves become whatever we long to be.

Hold a picture of yourself long and steadily enough in your mind's eye, and you will be drawn toward it.

The achievements of willpower are almost beyond computation. Scarcely anything seems impossible to the man who can will strongly enough and long enough.

Motivation is what gets you started. Habit is what keeps you going.

I really built myself up, darn it, to be very strong.

I learned that if we set our mind to things, we can accomplish almost anything no matter what the circumstances are.

We really believe that whatever we put our minds to, we can achieve.

A man can do all things if he but wills them.

There's always a new challenge to keep you motivated.

I think that everything is possible as long as you put your mind to it and you put the work and time into it. I think your mind really controls everything.

Concentrate, play your game, and don't be afraid to win.

If you want to accomplish the goals of your life, you have to begin with the spirit.

My philosophy of life is that if we make up our mind what we are going to make of our lives, then work hard toward that goal, we never lose - somehow we win out.

I think I'm confident because I'm free, I challenge myself, and I stick to what I do.

People around me, they can give me talks, they can tell me what to do, but if I don't have the right mentality, then nothing good is going to happen for me because I'm not going to be confident.