Amber Liu Quotes

My belief is that most of the limitations people have or face are self-imposed.

So long as a man imagines that he cannot do this or that, so long as he is determined not to do it; and consequently so long as it is impossible to him that he should do it.

When we argue for our limitations, we get to keep them.

Perfectionism is really a manifestation of the belief that one's efforts are never good enough. Imagine: How many of the obstacles standing in your way are the product of your own imagination? What have you convinced yourself that you can't do? What limitations have you come to believe in? Your mind is very powerful and effective. Is it working for you, or against you?

There’s no better guarantee of failure than convincing yourself that success is impossible, and therefore never even trying.

Pronounce your limitations vigorously enough and they're yours.

There is only one thing keeping us from having heaven on earth: we can't believe it! Why? Because we don't want to be wrong - so we'll be right and make it hell!

It's our own small voice within that is our oppressor; it says we are not worthy and not powerful enough. Our limited beliefs are the real foes we need to fight and conquer.

Argue for your limitations, and sure enough they're yours.

The only person holding you back is you.

People are often very limiting to themselves and can be their own worst enemy.

Our inner beliefs trigger failure before it happens. They sabotage lasting change by canceling its possibility. We employ these beliefs as articles of faith to justify our inaction and then wish away the result. I call them belief triggers.

My biggest enemy is typically me.

Most of us talk ourselves out of our own ideas, because we're our own worst enemy.

A lot of people don’t just go ahead and try things. They’ll have an idea and they’ll say — they’ll convince themselves or other people will convince them that it can’t be done. You know, one or the other. Actually I think that the first is even more dangerous and more serious. It’s convincing yourself that it can’t be done.

Why do we stop believing in ourselves? Why do we let facts and figures and anything but dreams rule our lives?

One of the main weaknesses of mankind is the average man's familiarity with the word 'impossible.

All limitations are self-imposed.

Self-doubt does more to sabotage individual potential than all external limitations put together.

Excuses are the explanations we use for hanging on to behaviors we don't like about ourselves; they are self-defeating behaviors we don't know how to change. InExcuses Begone! I review 18 of the most common excuses people use, such as "I'm too busy, too old, too fat, too scared or it's going to take too long or be too difficult."

Your only limitations are those you set up in your mind, or permit others to set up for you.

All the time you're saying to yourself, 'I could do that, but I won't,'--which is just another way of saying that you can't.

You will never go beyond the barriers in your own mind. If you think you can't do something, then you never will.

Most real failures are due to limitations which men set up in their own minds.