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Overcoming Challenges Quotes

"If you don’t succeed at first, there’s no need for the F word (Failure). Pick yourself up and try, try again."
Richard Branson
"If you’re hurt, lick your wound and get up again. If you’ve given it your absolute best, it’s time to move forward."
Richard Branson
"Endurance is one of the most difficult disciplines, but it is to the one who endures that the final victory comes."
Buddha
"It’s lack of faith that makes people afraid of meeting challenges, and I believed in myself."
Muhammad Ali
"The critics only made me work harder."
Muhammad Ali
"Inside of a ring or out, ain't nothing wrong with going down. It's staying down that's wrong."
Muhammad Ali
"My mother never gave up on me. I messed up in school so much they were sending me home, but my mother sent me right back."
Denzel Washington
"Two things happen when an athlete gets injured. Some guys say, ‘;F*ck it, I’m going to wait it out 3-4 months.’ But with me and lots of other athletes, you find your eighth or ninth gear – a gear you’ve never gone to before – and say, ‘I’m going to come ba"
Dwayne Johnson
"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. "
Dwayne Johnson
"Don’t focus on the pain. Focus on the progress."
Dwayne Johnson
"One day, in retrospect, the years of struggle will strike you as the most beautiful."
Sigmund Freud
"Out of your vulnerabilities will come your strength."
Sigmund Freud
"The secret of life is to fall seven times and to get up eight."
Paulo Coelho
"You drown not by falling into a river, but by staying submerged in it."
Paulo Coelho
"Effort only fully releases its reward after a person refuses to quit."
Napoleon Hill
"Let us resolve to be masters, not the victims, of our history, controlling our own destiny without giving way to blind suspicions and emotions."
John F. Kennedy
"Very often, the biggest hurdle in reaching a goal is getting started. And the second biggest hurdle is getting started in the right direction."
Les Brown
"We each have the talent to take us past the circumstances and challenges life brings to propel us into our greatness. Instead of giving into the challenges and difficulties in life and asking yourself, why me?, embrace the enormous possibilities and procla"
Les Brown
"I believe that life is a journey, often difficult and sometimes incredibly cruel, but we are well equipped for it if only we tap into our talents and gifts and allow them to blossom."
Les Brown
"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."
Phil Jackson