Isaiah Hankel Quotes

Don’t ever feel bad for making a decision about your own life that upsets other people. You are not responsible for their happiness. You’re responsible for your own happiness. Anyone who wants you to live in misery for their happiness should not be in your life anyway.

If your story is not inspiring you, it’s time to change it.

The only way to get to where you want to go is to ruthlessly evaluate your where you are now. The key here is that your biggest obstacle in life is always yourself—not external factors.

A decision is only as strong as the belief standing behind it

You are in control of your priorities – you can erase old priorities and define new priorities at will.

Research on the human brain has shown it is predisposed to think in the terms of a story.36 This predisposition is continuously reinforced and strengthened throughout the life of your brain. Imaging studies have shown only a small, quarter-sized region of your brain lights up when someone tells you a series of facts. However, when someone tells you a story laced with those facts, or those facts in action, your entire brain lights up. Not only can you program your mind with a story — you can program someone else’s mind.

In the midst of battle, you need something versatile to keep your focus

Don't ever feel bad for making a decision that upsets other people. You are not responsible for their happiness. You are responsible for your own happiness. Anyone who wants you to live in misery for their happiness should not be in your life to begin with.

Your mental energy links to your physical energy. Without it, your mind will suffer.

Boredom creates breakthroughs. You must leverage your boredom productively to become more successful.

Boredom creates breakthroughs.