#Breakthrough Quotes

“The law of flying was not discovered by the contemplation of things staying on the ground.”

“All personal breakthroughs begin with a change in beliefs.”

“There is no breakthrough without a breakdown.”

“All personal breakthroughs begin with a change in beliefs. So how do we change? The most effective way is to get your brain to associate massive pain to the old belief. You must feel deep in your gut that not only has this belief cost you pain in the past, but it's costing you in the present and, ultimately, can only bring you pain in the future. Then you must associate tremendous pleasure to the idea of adopting a new, empowering belief.”

“If an unusual necessity forces us onward, a surprising thing occurs. The fatigue gets worse up to a certain point, when, gradually or suddenly, it passes away and we are fresher than before!”

“When it seems impossible like nothing is going to work, you are usually just a few millimeters away from making it happen.”

“Born of necessity, the little fellow literally freed us of immediate worry. He provided the means for expanding our organization to its present dimensions and for extending the medium of cartoon animation toward new entertainment levels. He spelled production liberation for us.”

“I always tell people there's nothing greater than a crisis to create a breakthrough. Because that's when we breakthrough usually - most people don't proactively breakthrough - they breakthrough because they have to. And the beauty of crisis is it doesn't feel beautiful, is it melts us down. And when you're melted down you can recast your life in a new way.”

“All personal breakthroughs being with a change in beliefs. So how do we change? The most effective way is to get your brain to associate massive pain to the old belief.”

“There are no drive-thru breakthroughs. Breakthroughs take time.”

“I wonder how many times people give up just before a breakthrough - when they are on the very brink of success.”

“Every major difficulty you face in life is a fork in the road. You choose which track you will head down, toward breakdown or breakthrough.”

“Sometimes when you are the closest to your breakthrough the pressure is the greatest. You have come too far to give up now!”

“You never know how close you are to a breakthrough. It may be right around the corner. Don't quit!”

“When you are tempted to give up, your breakthrough is probably just around the corner.”

“When you are in the present moment, you break the continuity of your story, of past and future. Then true intelligence arises, and also love.”

“Even the great scientists have reported that their creative break-throughs came at a time of mental quietude. The surprising result of a nationwide inquiry among America's most eminent mathematicians, including Einstein, to find out their working methods, was that thinking 'plays only a subordinate part in the brief, decisive phase of the creative act itself'.”