Obstacles And Challenges Quotes

To be successful you must accept all challenges that come your way. You can't just accept the ones you like.

Mike Kafka

Inspirational, Motivational, Success

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Difficulties strengthen the mind, as labor does the body.

Seneca the Younger

Inspirational, Motivational, Positive

"Personal Quotes/ Biography". www.imdb.com.

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Character cannot be developed in ease and quiet.

Helen Keller

Strength, Being Strong, Encouragement

Helen Keller (1957). “The Open Door”, Garden City, N.Y. : Doubleday

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If you're trying to achieve, there will be roadblocks. I've had them; everybody has had them. But obstacles don't have to stop you. If you run into a wall, don't turn around and give up. Figure out how to climb it, go through it, or work around it.

Michael Jordan

Inspirational, Basketball, Wisdom

Michael Jordan (1994). “I can't accept not trying: Michael Jordan on the pursuit of excellence”

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If you find a path with no obstacles, it probably doesn't lead anywhere.

Frank A. Clark

Inspirational, Life, Inspiring

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Our greatest glory is not in never falling, but in rising every time we fall.

Confucius

Inspirational, Life, Motivational

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If you run into a wall, don't turn around and give up. Figure out how to climb it.

Michael Jordan

Motivational, Basketball, Running

Michael Jordan (1994). “I can't accept not trying: Michael Jordan on the pursuit of excellence”

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Stand up to your obstacles and do something about them. You will find that they haven't half the strength you think they have.

Norman Vincent Peale

Inspirational, Strength, Adversity

Norman Vincent Peale “The Power of Positive Thinking”, Om Books International

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The most beautiful people we have known are those who have known defeat, known suffering, known struggle, known loss, and have found their way out of those depths.
Copyright: Elisabeth Kubler-Ross Family Limited Partnership.

Elisabeth Kubler-Ross

Inspirational, Beauty, Beautiful

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The ultimate measure of a man is not where he stands in moments of comfort and convenience, but where he stands at times of challenge and controversy.

Martin Luther King, Jr.

Inspirational, Life, Motivational

Strength to Love (1963) ch. 3

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The difference between a successful person and others is not a lack of strength, not a lack of knowledge, but rather a lack of will.

Vince Lombardi

Inspirational, Motivational, Success

Vince Lombardi (2012). “What it Takes to be Number One”, p.71, Thomas Nelson

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The greater the obstacle, the more glory in overcoming it.

Moliere

Motivational, Positive, Success

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Life's challenges are not supposed to paralyze you, they're supposed to help you discover who you are.

Bernice Johnson Reagon

Motivational, Stay Strong, Business

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Every negative event contains within it the seed of an equal or greater benefit.

Napoleon Hill

Success, Military, Failure

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Do not let what you cannot do interfere with what you can do.

John Wooden

Inspirational, Life, Motivational

"This Speech Was Given Before The #4Women4AllWomen Run" by Powdered Feet, womensrunning.competitor.com. January 25, 2017.

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Opportunities to find deeper powers within ourselves come when life seems most challenging.

Joseph Campbell

Inspirational, Motivational, Military

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I've missed more than 9000 shots in my career. I've lost almost 300 games. 26 times, I've been trusted to take the game winning shot and missed. I've failed over and over and over again in my life. And that is why I succeed.

Michael Jordan

Inspirational, Life, Motivational

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The struggle of life is one of our greatest blessings. It makes us patient, sensitive, and Godlike. It teaches us that although the world is full of suffering, it is also full of the overcoming of it.

Helen Keller

Cancer, Struggle, Blessing

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Focused will is incredible. If you have a dream and you don’t give up no matter what obstacles come up, then life’s problems will fall away and you will get what you want. It happens. It works.

Yanni

Inspirational, Moving On, Success

Yanni, David Rensin (2003). “Yanni in Words”, Miramax Books

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Courage is not the absence of fear, but rather the judgement that

James Neil Hollingworth

Courage, Fear, Cancer

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I've failed over and over and over again in my life and that is why I succeed.

Michael Jordan

Inspirational, Life, Motivational

"Nike Culture : The Sign of the Swoosh". Book by Robert Goldman, Stephen Papson (p. 49), 1998.

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All the world is full of suffering. It is also full of overcoming.

Helen Keller

Inspirational, Motivational, Positive

Helen Keller (1957). “The Open Door”, Garden City, N.Y. : Doubleday

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Don't wait until everything is just right. It will never be perfect. There will always be challenges, obstacles and less than perfect conditions. So what. Get started now. With each step you take, you will grow stronger and stronger, more and more skilled, more and more self-confident and more and more successful.

Mark Victor Hansen

Motivational, Confidence, Running

FaceBook post by Mark Victor Hansen from Jan 03, 2017

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Difficulties are meant to rouse, not discourage. The human spirit is to grow strong by conflict.

William Ellery Channing

Inspirational, God, Stay Strong

William Ellery Channing (1839). “Self-culture: An address introductory to the Franklin lectures, delivered at Boston, September, 1838”, p.42

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The way I see it, if you want the rainbow, you gotta put up with the rain.

Dolly Parton

Inspirational, Motivational, Positive

Twitter post from Sep 12, 2013

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