33 Harsh Quotes and Lessons That Will Offend Weak Minds
Life is complicated, and anyone who claims
to fully understand it is just ignorant.
But one thing we can all agree on is that it can be harsh, tough,
and unpleasant.
That’s a part of life that requires strong mental resilience.
That’s a quality weak minds don’t have.
The best way to test a person’s will is to put them
through tough situations,
and the best way to test a person’s mind is to preach harsh truths.
They take anything personal
and feel as if they are the center of the universe.
That’s an obvious trait found in people with weak minds.
The 33 quotes I collected are meant to strengthen
your mind and will to life. Life isn’t easy.
You must accept that, strengthen yourself mentally, emotionally,
and spiritually,
and navigate difficulties with grace and understanding.
Here are the 33 Harsh Quotes and Lessons That Will Offend Weak Minds:
1. Envy no man. For whatever you see, a price was paid.
2. Some of you don’t clap for others, and that’s why it’ll never be your turn.
3. The longer you stay on the wrong train, the more expensive it is to get home.
4. Go after it, because those missed opportunities will feel worse than rejection.
5. Being weak is hard. Getting strong is hard. Choose your hard.
6. Learn to let go of what does not ask to be held.
7. A man who can walk away from what he wants for the sake of what he needs is a man who will never be controlled.
8. A cat that dreams of becoming a lion must lose its appetite for rats.
– African Proverb
9. Be consumed by your ambition. There is no deeper betrayal than abandoning your own becoming. Be haunted by your potential until you have no choice but to see it through.
10. “It’s better to be a restrained monster than a well-behaved coward.”
11. Stop wishing your life was better and start being better, doing better, and moving better. Nobody is coming to save you.
12. Sometimes, who you become while chasing your goal is better than actually hitting your goal.
13. Every decision you make is a reflection of how much you love yourself.
14. The ultimate reward of working hard isn’t what you get, but who you become in the process.
15. Discipline will take you places motivation can’t.
16. Some people want it to happen, some wish it would happen, others make it happen.
17. Only a fool tests the depth of a river with both feet.
18. To offend a strong man, tell him a lie. To offend a weak man, tell him the truth.’ – Marcus Aurelius
19. Only you can write the next page.
20. “Do not allow yourself to be influenced by outward success or failure. Instead, be confident in your strength and bide your time.”
– BRUCE LEE
21. A man is great not because he hasn’t failed; a man is great because failure hasn’t stopped him.
22. “There is no weapon more deadly than the will.”
-BRUCE LEE
23. Discipline is the highest form of self-love because it shows you care enough to do what’s right for you, even when it’s hard. It’s proof that you believe in your worth and your potential for growth. It’s a daily act of honoring your future self.
24. Every broken promise to yourself is a vote against the man you want to become.
25. “If you get on the wrong train, get off at the nearest station; the longer it takes you to get off, the more expensive the return trip will be.”
Japanese legend
26. Don’t downgrade your dreams to match your reality. Upgrade your faith to match your vision.
27. If you quit once, it becomes a habit.
28. Never look desperate in life. Remain calm during hard times. Understand it’s just your time to suffer like every great person before you.
29. Your maximum is someone’s minimum.
30. If you control your mind, you can change your life.
31. Tough times don’t last, but tough people do.
32. It took me years to realise that ‘home’ could be anywhere under the sky, where your heart doesn’t have to crave for the peace you always needed.
33. Don’t believe those who tell you they love you. Believe those who show you they do.
Continue reading: Only The Strong Can Handle These 33 Painful Truths of Life
