James Altucher Quotes

I may not be able to change the world I see around me, but I can change the way I see the world within me.

The world is what you think of it. So think of it differently, and your life will change.

Do not expect the world to look bright, if you habitually wear gray-brown glasses.

Life is a b*tch depending how you dress her.

You start thinking the world is a certain way and forgetting that there's another world outside of the campus boundaries that has nothing to do with what is your world at the time.

Paradigms are like glasses. When you have incomplete paradigms about yourself or life in general, it's like wearing glasses with the wrong prescription. That lens affects how you see everything else.

Nothing is miserable unless you think it is so.

Life is the movie you see through your own eyes. It makes little difference what's happening out there. It's how you take it that counts.

Life is good when we think it's good. Life is bad when we don't think.

No matter where you go or what you do, you live your entire life within the confines of your head.

It's not the events of our lives that shape us, but our beliefs as to what those events mean.

Ultimately, anything is just what you make of it.

Man is made by his belief. As he believes, so he becomes.

To different minds, the same world is a hell, and a heaven

In this world, you can choose to be positive, or you can choose to be negative. You can choose to see things through a set of eyes that sees good, or you can choose to see things in life that aren't so good.

Happiness is a state of mind. It's just according to the way you look at things.

Everything is what you make of it, even yourself.

Your life is a reflection of how you think

The world is what you believe it to be, and it changes as you change.

It all depends on the way you look at it. The point of view is everything in this world.

[It's] the lens through which your brain views the world that shapes your reality. And if we can change the lens, not only can we change your happiness, we can change every single educational and business outcome at the same time.

Your past is important but it is not nearly as important to your present as the way you see your future.

A thought will color a world for us.

I can choose either to be a victim of the world or an adventurer in search of treasure. It's all a question of how I view my life.

As you are, so is the world.