Uphill Climbs Quotes

• You can't climb uphill by thinking downhill thoughts.

  Zig Ziglar

  Thinking, Climbs

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• What a joy it is that the road ahead is an uphill climb. For where it leads is all the way to the top.

  Ralph Marston

  Joy, Way, Climbs

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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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• The uphill climb is slow,but the downhill road is fast.

  John Wooden

  Climbs

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• The way to paradise is an uphill climb whereas hell is downhill. Hence, there is a struggle to get to paradise and not to hell.

  Al-Ghazali

  Struggle, Islamic, Paradise

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• Figure out how to climb it, go through it, or work around it.

  Michael Jordan

  Motivational, Basketball, Sports

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

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• I can't get hired in a studio movie. Everything is so uphill.

  Kyra Sedgwick

  Uphill Battles, Studios, I Can

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• It isn't for the moment you are struck that you need courage, but for that long uphill climb back to sanity and faith and security.

  Anne Morrow Lindbergh

  Courage, Long, Needs

  Anne Morrow Lindbergh (1974). “Locked rooms and open doors”, Not Avail

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• We have reached in this country an amazing degree of general prosperity, with American business on the whole no longer facing an uphill climb.

  Charles M. Schwab

  Country, Degrees, Prosperity

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• This is not a game, ... Debt has become a part of who we are. It's become that spoiled child in the grocery store with their lip stuck out: 'I want it. I want it. I deserve it because I breathe air.' And, well, that's an uphill climb in our culture right now, to go against that and say, 'Hey, let's be grownups here. Let's be mature, learn to delay pleasure, save up and pay for things.'

  Dave Ramsey

  Children, Air, Games

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• This is for writers yet to be published who think the uphill climb will never end. Keep believing. This is also for published writers grown jaded by the process. Remember how lucky you are.

  Terry Brooks

  Believe, Writing, Thinking

  Terry Brooks (2003). “Sometimes the Magic Works: Lessons from a Writing Life”, p.9, Del Rey

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