Oprah Winfrey Quotes

Bollywood has taught me a lot of lessons. Sometimes it has been very hard, but every struggle and obstacle that I overcame made me stronger and made me more aware.

I encountered a large temporary sign declaring Rough Road Ahead, and indeed it was. Had I not been warned, that experience would have been disastrous. Life is like that. It's full of rough spots. Some are tests to make us stronger. Others result from our own disobedience.... Each one of us encounters unique challenges meant for growth.

Every journey that is successful has culs-de-sac and speed bumps. I carry a wisdom gene through my life through the good, the bad, and the ugly.

It is only because of problems that we grow mentally and spiritually.

Setbacks are just learning experiences.

Life deals you a lot lessons, some people learn from it, some people don't.

I understand that ups and downs in life keep wavering, and it's important to understand them and why they happen. So I learn whatever I have to and then move forward.

At the end of the day, everything I've been through on and off the court, I'm the only common denominator.

We all should face some failures in life and learn from them. We should accept it and move on.

God puts you through things - steps in life - and you get over them.

There's a lesson to be learned out of everything we go through in life.

The challenges we face in life are always lessons that serve our soul's growth.

As a believer, I know that Jesus Christ has a plan and it's not going to be my plan. It's not always succeeding and looking back it's amazing looking back to see how God works in mysterious ways, not always good ways, rough ways but those rough times, those rough patches, and those swamps and all those things that I went through are looking back, were such an incredible life lessons for me not only to shape and build me as an athlete but most importantly, my character as a person.

But all of my efforts served only to make me better acquainted with the difficulty, which in itself was something.

I love life. But it is hard and I have so much, so very much to learn.

An easy life doesn't teach us anything. In the end it's the learning that matters: what we've learned and how we've grown

One of the most valuable lessons I learned...is that we all have to learn from our mistakes, and we learn from those mistakes a lot more than we learn from the things we succeeded in doing.

We all suffer. If a man's wise, he learns from it.

You always have to finish what you start and I learned that some of life's greatest lessons come with disappointment.

What thwarts us and demands of us the greatest effort is also what can teach us most.

I'll always push myself because that's the journey of life. We do go through things. Some of it's incredibly great and some of it's really bad.

If you learn life's lessons, you will do well. If not, life will just continue to push you around. People do two things. Some just let life push them around. Others get angry and push back. But they push back against their boss, or their job, or their husband or wife. They do not know it's life that's pushing.

Failure honestly can be like the best lesson and it's like the one that like God wants you to really pay attention to. That's why it hurts. The pain will help you remember how not to walk, what directions not to go.

Nothing in this world is a gift. Whatever must be learned must be learned the hard way.

Every failure teaches a man something, if he will learn; and you are too sensible a man not to learn from this failure.