Overcoming Challenges Quotes
"When everything seems to be going against you, remember that the airplane takes off against the wind, not with it."
"Outwork all competition, be grateful for the grind, don’t run from your demons and if it ever becomes personal, then payback’s a bitch. "
"Don’t focus on the pain. Focus on the progress."
"One day, in retrospect, the years of struggle will strike you as the most beautiful."
"In basketball - as in life - true joy comes from being fully present in each and every moment, not just when things are going your way."
"Failure is not the opposite of success; it's part of success"
"Out of your vulnerabilities will come your strength."
"The secret of life is to fall seven times and to get up eight."
"It is during our darkest moments that we must focus to see the light."
"Kites rise highest against the wind, not with it."
"Fear is the greatest obstacle to learning"
"First they ignore you, then they laugh at you, then they fight you, then you win."
"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."
"Our greatest glory is not in never falling, but in rising every time we fall."
"Everything negative—pressure, challenges—is all an opportunity for me to rise."
"Pain doesn’t tell you when you ought to stop. Pain is the little voice in your head that tries to hold you back because it knows if you continue you will change."
"We don’t quit, we don’t cower, we don’t run. We endure and conquer."
"May you always remember to enjoy the road, especially when it’s a hard one."
"I count him braver who overcomes his desires than him who conquers his enemies, for the hardest victory is over self."
"If you don’t succeed at first, there’s no need for the F word (Failure). Pick yourself up and try, try again."