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Flexibility-quotes Quote by Mehmet Murat ildan

“Master: Sit in a remote place where no one passes and wait for someone to pass! Student: What if no one passes, master? I will rot there! Master: If no one passes, you assume someone has passed and return to the temple! The developed mind is the mind that is flexible!” quote by Mehmet Murat ildan
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““Master: Sit in a remote place where no one passes and wait for someone to pass! Student: What if no one passes, master? I will rot there! Master: If no one passes, you assume someone has passed and return to the temple! The developed mind is the mind that is flexible!””

Mehmet Murat ildan

About This Quote

Flexibility of mind is shown by adapting expectations when plans fail, rather than clinging to a single outcome.

In simple terms: Adapt your mind when plans change.

Key Takeaway

Stay flexible and adjust expectations.

Themes

adaptability mindset resilience

Mood

reflective calm

Type

philosophical inspirational

When to use this quote

  • meditation retreats
  • project setbacks
  • career pivots
  • creative brainstorming

Key Concepts

flexibility expectation management mental agility

Questions to Reflect On

  • How do you respond when a plan collapses?
  • What assumptions limit your flexibility?
A Different Perspective

If you never encounter a passing opportunity, you may never learn to move forward.

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