Facing Challenges Quotes

I think to be courageous, you have to be afraid. For me, it feels very courageous when I go skiing because I'm very, very afraid to ski. It's dangerous! I feel very scared. But when I'm acting, I don't feel very scared.

Being an entrepreneur is like eating glass and staring into the abyss of death.

Success is sometimes the outcome of a whole string of failures.

We gain strength, and courage, and confidence by each experience in which we really stop to look fear in the face... we must do that which we think we cannot.

Failure is not the opposite of success; it's part of success.

He says the best way out is always through. / And I can agree to that, or in so far / As that I can see no way out but through

No worthwhile life can be lived without risks, despite current American superstitions to the contrary.

Failure is a learning experience, and the guy who has never failed has never done anything.

If it turns out that my best wasn't good enough, at least I won't look back and say that I was afraid to try; failure makes me work even harder.

We are able to learn from a failure, but perhaps not much from a success!

Nobody likes to fail but failure is an essential part of life and of learning. If your uniform isn't dirty, you haven't been in the game.

Failure is part of the process of success.

Be fearless and don't be afraid of failure. There is no better way to learn than through trial-and-error.

You learn from the mistakes you make and from the mistakes other people make. The truth is, you don't learn from success; you learn from failure.

If you're not being rejected regularly - maybe you're not trying hard enough.

You cannot succeed if at some point you haven't failed.

But what if I fail? You will. A better question might be, ‘after I fail, what then?’ If you’ve chosen well, after you fail you will be one step closer to succeeding, you will be wiser and stronger and you almost certainly will be more respected by all of those that are afraid to try.

You learn as much from failure as from success, Dad always says. Though no one admires you for it.

Failure comes part and parcel with invention. It’s not optional.

If you're 40 years old and you've never had a failure, you've been deprived.

You gain strength, courage, and confidence by every experience in which you really stop to look fear in the face.... The danger lies in refusing to face the fear, in not daring to come to grips with it. If you fail anywhere along the line it will take away your confidence. You must make yourself succeed every time. You must do the thing you think you cannot do.

The first step in solving a problem is admitting there is a problem to be solved.

Always do what you are afraid to do.

Life is a series of problems. Do we want to moan about them or solve them?