A Quote by Mason Cooley

To succeed, find the right rut and stay with it. — © Mason Cooley
To succeed, find the right rut and stay with it.

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You won't skid if you stay in a rut.
People who succeed have momentum. The more they succeed, the more they want to succeed, and the more they find a way to succeed. Similarly, when someone is failing, the tendency is to get on a downward spiral that can even become a self-fulfilling prophecy.
People selling content internationally need to be highly focused on selling the right product to the right buyer. If things don't succeed on a particular network, they're not going to stay on very long.
Many people are in a rut and a rut is nothing but a grave - with both ends kicked out.
Many people are in a rut and a rut is nothing but a grave-with both ends kicked out.
The great advantage of being in a rut is that when one is in a rut, one knows exactly where one is.
Ritualism is nothing more than a rut and the only difference between a rut and a grave is the length and the depth.
There are those who would misteach us that to stick in a rut is consistency - and a virtue, and that to climb out of the rut is inconsistency - and a vice.
We may make progress only by freeing ourselves from the rut of the past, but without this rut an orderly society would hardly be possible in the first place.
The hardest thing to believe when you're young is that people will fight to stay in a rut, but not to get out of one.
Any time you're stepping out on a limb as an artist, it's scary, especially when you have a lot of success. When you're reaching a lot of people, the masses, it's easy to stay in that niche, you know? Especially when you're making a lot of money and you know there's a formula, it's easy to stay in that rut.
If you are on the right medication... stay on it and don't change. But if it doesn't seem to be working, then go to a doctor and find the right one for you.
I think that's what's important, to see how we ourselves can become all that we are and can be. Everybody says they want to change, but it's not that simple, it's not that easy. Who's ready to change and give up? Who's ready to get out of their rut and leave it behind, not just pour honey or syrup over their heads and over the rut? Who's ready to change and give up that rut, who's ready willing and able?
Occasionally, if I'm in a rut, I find changing location helps.
I find that even small changes sometimes jog you out of a mental rut.
There is a lot of pressure and you're trying to find the right jockey. These guys ride all year long and they can't stay up all the time. They stay up, then they go down. But me, I ride it out.
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