To the degree we’re not living our dreams, our comfort zone has more control of us than we have over ourselves.
Being mentally tough is having to battle those demons and push yourself out of your comfort zone and force yourself to be the person that your mind is telling you you aren’t.
For cool things to happen, you have to get out of your comfort zone.
Toward the end of my career with WWE, I found myself in a comfort zone. Looking back at it now with a little more perspective, it was killing me.
My comfort zone has always been in an ensemble-type atmosphere.
I think anyone taken out of their comfort zone and put somewhere else will change.
We want to take ourselves out of our comfort zones; when you’re in your comfort zone for so long, you only play to a certain level.
Acknowledging the unproductive thoughts and ineffective behavior that you’ve tried to ignore can be uncomfortable. But, stepping out of your comfort zone and choosing to proactively address bad habits will skyrocket your ability to create long-lasting change.
I love Irvine. That’s my ‘hood. I went to USC and used to come home every weekend. It’s in my comfort zone.
I always think of myself as a comedy feeder type person, and that feeder lets themselves get out of your comfort zone as opposed to straight stand up; that feels like honing one skill, like honing one point of view.
To be a white kid into hip-hop meant you’d sought it out and you practiced the art. Which meant dedication and diligence, as well as removing yourself at least occasionally from your own comfort zone and circumstances, and from people who looked like you.
Love is all about understanding each other. There are thousands of perfect men out there but I might find my comfort zone in a pretty average guy. That’s love for me.
So you have to force yourself out of a comfort zone and really try to figure out what are the key ingredients, the key skill sets, the key perspectives that are necessary, and then figure out a way to attract the very best people to fill those particular roles.
It’s good for me to do things outside my comfort zone and push myself.
It’s just a continuous process, trying to work through it, trying find that comfort zone and go from there. That’s kind of where I’m at. I feel pretty good about where I’m at.
Whenever there’s a role that scares me, I get panicked and nervous. I know that greatness might come because I’m going to get out of my own element and comfort zone.
You sometimes go back to your comfort zone when you’re in a bad place, you try and be safe.
Antonio Conte helps you to grow because you can never get too comfortable or find a comfort zone.
For me, any time I’m on the football field, that’s my comfort zone.
My top tip for looking your best is to dress for yourself, not for anyone else. Even working with a stylist, I wouldn’t wear anything she told me to wear unless I was comfortable with it myself. That said, it’s good to push yourself out of your style comfort zone every so often to make sure you try new things.
At State Bank, all decisions are collective decisions. I have created the comfort zone.
I’m generally more and more in my comfort zone in the wild.
TV has been so far outside my comfort zone.
When you are pushed out of your comfort zone, that’s when you realise you may have to learn a little bit more.
I love pushing myself and I think being in a comfort zone perennially can restrict your growth.
I go by intuition. Work-wise, that means asking myself if a role will push me outside my comfort zone, challenge me to learn something new.
Shifting toward management meant greater responsibility and influence, but it also meant giving up programming day-to-day in my role, which was hard because it took me out of my comfort zone.
If you put yourself in a position where you have to stretch outside your comfort zone, then you are forced to expand your consciousness.
Whether it’s in America, Quebec, or France, if I can tell a story that takes me out of my comfort zone, then I’m surfing.
There was a time when a musician was forced to act in a video. Seeing a singer step too far outside of his comfort zone to pour all of his high-school-drama angst into a poorly scripted scenario was a sight to behold.
The reason ‘The Carol Burnett Show’ did so well in the ratings is because people were looking for that comfort zone when the whole family sat around and watched television and enjoyed it.
Step outside your comfort zone because that’s the only way you’re going to grow.
I’m never going to be in a comfort zone. I always want to be a better player, person. I want to help my team get the goals that we are aiming for.
I think sometimes you can think up a story, but it’s because you’re comfortable doing that, but when you’re an actor, one of the things that you have to do is take yourself out of your comfort zone.
Adventure should be 80 percent ‘I think this is manageable,’ but it’s good to have that last 20 percent where you’re right outside your comfort zone. Still safe, but outside your comfort zone.
If you’ve not got the doubts to go and prove people wrong, that’s when you get into that comfort zone and stop progressing.
A good president needs a big comfort zone. He should be able to treat enemies as opportunities, appear authentic in joy and grief, stay cool under the hot lights.
I didn’t think I would be prime minister, because I didn’t consider it. But that’s the power of saying yes, because there will be a moment when someone asks you to do something beyond your comfort zone. I am not unique.
If people are telling you that they don’t believe what you’re doing, that means you’re doing something out of their comfort zone. And generally, people don’t want to be taken out of their comfort zone because it’s outside of the status quo.
For me, any time I’m on the football field, that’s my comfort zone.
You should not remain in your comfort zone; if you want to make it big, you must challenge yourself, get out of your comfort zone, and succeed in doing well outside of your comfort areas.
I like stepping out of my comfort zone.
You need to get outside of your comfort zone to write songs that are interesting, songs that are compelling, songs that are different from what other people are writing.
As an actor I want to explore myself and really want to break the stereotype. I want to go beyond my comfort zone.
Whatever movies I sign, they have to get me out of my comfort zone. Otherwise, I would get bored very easily.
The further you get away from yourself, the more challenging it is. Not to be in your comfort zone is great fun.
On ‘Chopped,’ the time goes down a bit and there are several ingredients, usually one that makes no sense whatsoever with the rest of the ingredients. So it gets you out of your culinary comfort zone a little bit. Like we had octopus and cheese paired up with each other.
Being mentally tough is having to battle those demons and push yourself out of your comfort zone and force yourself to be the person that your mind is telling you you aren’t.
I think one of the most difficult challenges in show business is the challenge of longevity and to constantly realize and reveal what’s already been there – like doing stage and singing and dancing in New York. I haven’t been that far out of my comfort zone in a while.
Charlie would be so proud of what these young people are accomplishing today and, in true Charlie fashion, would encourage them to walk to the very edge of their comfort zone and then take another step.
Adventure should be 80 percent ‘I think this is manageable,’ but it’s good to have that last 20 percent where you’re right outside your comfort zone. Still safe, but outside your comfort zone.
I’m continually trying to make choices that put me against my own comfort zone. As long as you’re uncomfortable, it means you’re growing.
The one thing you learn is when you can step out of your comfort zone and be uncomfortable, you see what you’re made of and who you are.
I encourage all humans to do something out of your comfort zone that forces you to adapt. You’ll be pleasantly surprised of your capabilities.
There is a comfort zone of knowing where things are going and having characters in place, but the action gets more and more dramatic and is very challenging to describe.
I wouldn’t express myself as shy. I have to be in my comfort zone, like everybody else. You have to take time to feel people out. You can’t give them too much at once.
What an amazing opportunity to do something like direct a movie and step out of your creative comfort zone and yet do something that is also so familiar at the same time. I was also just excited to have the chance to direct, which I may never get to do again.
I’ve always had an interest in doing something that was outside my comfort zone; I had this thing about standing on the edge of the cliff and deciding to jump.
Be willing to step outside your comfort zone once in a while; take the risks in life that seem worth taking. The ride might not be as predictable if you’d just planted your feet and stayed put, but it will be a heck of a lot more interesting.
It is all well and good talking about it, but until you get tested and come out of your comfort zone a bit, you don’t see how you really are as a player.