Anthony Meindl > Quotes

“This idea that you’re undeserving, a fraud—that you’re not as smart or talented or “together” as people might think makes you an “imposter” and therefore unqualified in whatever it is you want to do and someday you’re going to be found out. By whom? The imposter police? You’re not an imposter, you’re a human being.”
― Anthony Meindl, Unstuck: A Life Manual On How To Be More Creative, Overcome Your Obstacles, and Get Shit Done

“Let the world know you as you are, not as you think you should be, because sooner or later, if you are posing, you will forget the pose, and then where are you?” —Fanny Brice, singer”
― Anthony Meindl, At Left Brain Turn Right: An Uncommon Path to Shutting Up Your Inner Critic, Giving Fear the Finger & Having an Amazing Life!

“Sit down before fact like a little child and be prepared to give up every preconceived notion, follow humbly wherever and to whatever abyss Nature leads, or you shall learn nothing!” —T.H. Huxley”
― Anthony Meindl, At Left Brain Turn Right: An Uncommon Path to Shutting Up Your Inner Critic, Giving Fear the Finger & Having an Amazing Life!

“Don’t let your need for control keep you from creating and sharing. The longer you try to make something perfect, the longer you’ll be hiding yourself from not only the world but the real you. And what a shame that would be.”
― Anthony Meindl, Unstuck: A Life Manual On How To Be More Creative, Overcome Your Obstacles, and Get Shit Done

“The true source of happiness in creating is derived not in the end result of what creating can bring us because it’s insatiable, but simply in the creating itself.”
― Anthony Meindl, At Left Brain Turn Right: An Uncommon Path to Shutting Up Your Inner Critic, Giving Fear the Finger & Having an Amazing Life!

“Your time is limited, so don’t waste it living someone else’s life. Don’t be trapped by dogma - which is living with the results of other people’s thinking.”
― Anthony Meindl, At Left Brain Turn Right: An Uncommon Path to Shutting Up Your Inner Critic, Giving Fear the Finger & Having an Amazing Life!

“Any great piece of art, music, or dance is created in-spirit without self-criticism.”
― Anthony Meindl, At Left Brain Turn Right: An Uncommon Path to Shutting Up Your Inner Critic, Giving Fear the Finger & Having an Amazing Life!

“Create the thing you wish existed in the world.”
― Anthony Meindl, Unstuck: A Life Manual On How To Be More Creative, Overcome Your Obstacles, and Get Shit Done

“Your purpose is revealed in each moment that you are yourself.”
― Anthony Meindl, Unstuck: A Life Manual On How To Be More Creative, Overcome Your Obstacles, and Get Shit Done

“Art is not a noun; art is a verb.”
― Anthony Meindl, Unstuck: A Life Manual On How To Be More Creative, Overcome Your Obstacles, and Get Shit Done

“So, to avoid conflict is to avoid our own growth. But conflict is not resistance. Resistance is a negative response or reaction to conflict. Conflict is normal. Resistance is not.”
― Anthony Meindl, Unstuck: A Life Manual On How To Be More Creative, Overcome Your Obstacles, and Get Shit Done

“Things worth doing are those things that are new. They are things that ask you to step out of your comfort zone, live in greater risk and uncertainty, give up old ideas of yourself and require you to do them without knowing the outcome.”
― Anthony Meindl, Unstuck: A Life Manual On How To Be More Creative, Overcome Your Obstacles, and Get Shit Done

“You have to hit the buzzer before you know the answer.”
― Anthony Meindl, Unstuck: A Life Manual On How To Be More Creative, Overcome Your Obstacles, and Get Shit Done

“Courage trumps confidence every time.”
― Anthony Meindl, Unstuck: A Life Manual On How To Be More Creative, Overcome Your Obstacles, and Get Shit Done

“In life, and in your career, you’re going to hit a wall. Or get a door slammed in your face. Honestly, the better you’re doing, the more doors are likely to hit you; it’s a reflection of you putting yourself out there.”
― Anthony Meindl, Unstuck: A Life Manual On How To Be More Creative, Overcome Your Obstacles, and Get Shit Done

“Creativity comes first. There is nothing inside you right now that you are missing that you think you need to be creative.”
― Anthony Meindl, Unstuck: A Life Manual On How To Be More Creative, Overcome Your Obstacles, and Get Shit Done