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I've been motivated by overcoming challenge and overcoming the hurdles and obstacles that face me. There still is plenty out there to get motivated by.
Sep 15, 2025
To solve any problem, here are three questions to ask yourself: First, what could I do? Second, what could I read? And third, who could I ask?
Only as a warrior can one withstand the path of knowledge. A warrior cannot complain or regret anything. His life is an endless challenge, and challenges cannot possibly be good or bad. Challenges are simply challenges.
No pain, no palm; no thorns, no throne; no gall, no glory; no cross, no crown.
Believe it is possible to solve your problem. Tremendous things happen to the believer. So believe the answer will come. It will.
Challenges cannot possibly be good or bad. Challenges are simply challenges.
Opportunities to find deeper powers within ourselves come when life seems most challenging.
When you confront a problem you begin to solve it.
It isn't the mountains that wear you out; it's the pebble in your shoe.
To be successful you must accept all challenges that come your way. You can't just accept the ones you like.
Brick walls are there for a reason. They give us a chance to show how badly we want
Brick walls are there for a reason. The brick walls aren't there to keep us out. The brick walls are there to show us how badly we want things.
To succeed, you need to find something to hold on to, something to motivate you, something to inspire you.
You will suffer, be tempted, and make mistakes. You will learn for yourself what every heroine has learned: through overcoming challenges come growth and strength. It is your reaction to adversity, not the adversity itself, that determines how your life's story will develop.
Life's challenges are not supposed to paralyze you, they're supposed to help you discover who you are.
History has demonstrated that the most notable winners usually encountered heartbreaking obstacles before they triumphed. They won because they refused to become discouraged by their defeats.
Problems are guidelines, not stop signs!
A man of character finds a special attractiveness in difficulty, since it is only by coming to grips with difficulty that he can realize his potentialities.
If you break your neck, if you have nothing to eat, if your house is on fire, then you got a problem. Everything else is inconvenience.
Beautiful people do not just happen
Difficulties are meant to rouse, not discourage. The human spirit is to grow strong by conflict.
The most beautiful people we have known are those who have known defeat, known suffering, known struggle, known loss, and have found their way out of the depths. These persons have an appreciation, a sensitivity, and an understanding of life that fills them with compassion, gentleness, and a deep loving concern. Beautiful people do not just happen.
The most beautiful people we have known are those who have known defeat, known suffering, known struggle, known loss, and have found their way out of those depths.
Stand up to your obstacles and do something about them.
Stand up to your obstacles and do something about them. You will find that they haven't half the strength you think they have.
If we had no winter, the spring would not be so pleasant.
If we had not winter, the spring would not be so pleasant; if we did not sometimes taste of adversity, prosperity would not be so welcome.
If you're going through hell, keep going.
Adversity is the first path to truth.
We develop our character muscles by overcoming challenges and obstacles.
Opposition is a natural part of life. Just as we develop our physical muscles through overcoming opposition - such as lifting weights - we develop our character muscles by overcoming challenges and adversity.
One who gains strength by overcoming obstacles possesses the only strength which can overcome adversity.
Only those who will risk going too far can possibly find out how far one can go.
The greater the obstacle, the more glory in overcoming it.
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.
Great spirits have always encountered violent opposition from mediocre minds.
I've missed more than 9000 shots in my career. I've lost almost 300 games. 26 times, I've been trusted to take the game winning shot and missed. I've failed over and over and over again in my life. And that is why I succeed.
Character cannot be developed in ease and quiet.
The gem cannot be polished without friction nor man without trials.
Figure out how to climb it, go through it, or work around it.
If you run into a wall, don't turn around and give up. Figure out how to climb it.
Character cannot be developed in ease and quiet. Only through experience of trial and suffering can the soul be strengthened, ambition inspired, and success achieved.
Most of the important things in the world have been accomplished by people who have kept on trying when there seemed to be no hope at all.
Courage is not the absence of fear...
Courage is not the absence of fear, but rather the judgement that
The difference between a successful person and others is not a lack of strength, not a lack of knowledge, but rather a lack of will.
Our greatest glory is not in never falling, but in rising every time we fall.
I've failed over and over and over again in my life and that is why I succeed.
The way I see it, if you want the rainbow, you gotta put up with the rain.
If you find a path with no obstacles, it probably doesn't lead anywhere.