Andy

Big ideas compressed into short sentences • Philosophy, psychology & timeless wisdom.

[Andy @andymannberg]

Being more optimistic doesn't mean you have to convince yourself everything will always turn out fine, but that you trust in your ability to deal with things whether they turn out fine or not.

[Andy @andymannberg]

Just because we are interested in the universe doesn’t mean the universe is interested in us.

[Andy @andymannberg]

Achieving a goal is not about reaching happiness but eliminating the frustration we created by setting that goal in the first place.

[Andy @andymannberg]

@ryandequiroz Wise words, my friend.

[Andy @andymannberg]

To perform at your best in the present, leave both your failures and your successes in the past.

[Andy @andymannberg]

@G_S_Bhogal The only way to get people to stop pushing your buttons is to realize you have them.

[Andy @andymannberg]

@BertoConsalvi Thank you, my friend!

[Andy @andymannberg]

I think I might give this another shot.

[Andy @andymannberg]

@ryandequiroz Ryan, my man! ❤️

[Andy @andymannberg]

@toekneediaz Tony! ❤️

[The Vanishing Son (Henry B.) @henryb_84]

The absolute truth. Read it as many times as you need to until you understand it.

[Andy @andymannberg]

@heatherappert Beautiful! 💪

[Andy @andymannberg]

Whatever test of your courage you’re facing now, even greater ones await in the future.

If you can’t overcome this challenge, how do you expect to overcome the others?

[Andy @andymannberg]

The perceived speed at which time moves follows the speed at which you move.

[Andy @andymannberg]

It’s sometimes a good idea to try to get someone to change.

It’s always a bad idea to do so when you’re angry with them.

[Andy @andymannberg]

You’re not defined by your fear, but by your willingness to face it.

[Andy @andymannberg]

Don’t worry that your boat will sink; be glad that you know how to swim.

[Andy @andymannberg]

Don’t worry that your boat will sink; be glad that you know how to swim.

[Andy @andymannberg]

You don't need to have an opinion on something the moment you hear about it, as if uncertainty were a sign of weakness.

Be willing to look like a fool. Otherwise, the risk is you'll end up defending an idea not because it's good, but because it's yours.

[Andy @andymannberg]

Too much short-term thinking will sabotage your future self.

But too much long-term thinking will sabotage your present self.

[Andy @andymannberg]

You don't need to have an opinion on something the moment you hear about it, as if uncertainty were a sign of weakness.

Be willing to look like a fool. Otherwise, the risk is you'll end up defending an idea not because it's good, but because it's yours.