Quotes About Challenge

It's not what happens to you, It's what you do about it.

History and experience tell us that moral progress comes not in comfortable and complacent times, but out of trial and confusion.

One of the things that separates climbing from other sports is how independent and personal it is. With most sports, you either win or lose, but climbing is about your own personal experience.

Sometimes consciousness devises an obstacle in order to have the experience of transcending it.

All experience is great providing you live through it. If it kills you, you've gone too far.

I have had an experience which might perhaps be described as being shot down. At the same time, I call shot down only when one falls down. Today I got into trouble but I escaped with a whole skin.

Please don't get hung up on this question of whether you need to have experience in an industry before you launch your startup.

Calling upon my years of experience, I froze at the controls.

Don't compete with me: firstly, I have more experience, and secondly, I have chosen the weapons.

Do what you can't and experience the beauty of the mistakes you make.

I don't like to compare years, honestly. I think every year is a different experience, a different challenge. You grow. You evolve as a person and as a player.

The mind uses its faculty for creativity only when experience forces it to do so.

Half the charm of climbing mountains is born in visions preceding this experience - visions of what is mysterious, remote, inaccessible.

I had a wonderful experience on the golf course today. I had a hole in nothing. Missed the ball and sank the divot.

I like the challenge. I like a good, meaty experience for me.

Managing in a foreign country will be a once-in-a-lifetime experience that doesn't come along that often

When the heart is touched by direct experience, the mind may be challenged to change.

The more you frame the marathon as a stressful experience, the more negative messages you'll receive. But it's just as easy to frame it as a positively challenging journey.

One gains at least two to three times more experience grabbing the tiger by the tail than reading about it in a book.

Gather experience... Look at what you should not look at. A feeling of anxiety is the sure and certain evidence that you should do this.

It's only when you risk failure that you discover things. When you play it safe, you're not expressing the utmost of your human experience.

I've found that often, just when you think you've hit a wall, you experience a breakthrough that takes you to new heights in accomplishment

Suffering for eight hours...the most unpleasant experience I've ever had.

I have always loved blizzards, if only because of the driving experience - which is definitely an acquired taste.