Ernest Shackleton Quotes

Challenges are meant to be met and overcome.

Constrained circumstances can bring the best out of you.

Adversity is a stimulus.

Life's a challenge, but that's the best part.

I like to overcome great challenges.

The next time you encounter a difficult obstacle or problem, you should smile and say, 'Here's my chance to grow.'

Every project has its things to be overcome, but I didn't find that there was anything particularly impossible about what we were doing - it was all quite exciting.

I need people who look at adversity as a challenge and failure as a learning opportunity.

I've had my ups. I've had my downs, but I've been able to push through every obstacle that's been thrown my way.

There is no doubt that life is given us, not to be enjoyed, but to be overcome; to be got over.

There is no better than adversity. Every defeat, every heartbreak, every loss, contains its own seed, its own lesson on how to improve your performance the next time.

Difficulties should act as a tonic. They should spur us to greater exertion.

My life is a beautiful struggle.

If you have a positive attitude and constantly strive to give your best effort, eventually you will overcome your immediate problems and find you are ready for greater challenges.

In so many things, growth comes from adversity.

I think really what I'm saying is that I thrive on adversity.

I look for struggle in the roles I choose - struggle and perseverance.

I've learned that something constructive comes from every defeat.

Adversity causes some men to break; others to break records.

I truly believe that it's all of the hard times that make you step up to the next level, and that's what makes you a champion.

When you are in difficulties, look upon the overcoming of them as a great adventure.

If someone says can't, that shows you what to do.

Every challenge is nothing more than a chance to make things better.

Most success springs from an obstacle or failure.

Like success, failure is many things to many people. With Positive Mental Attitude, failure is a learning experience, a rung on the ladder, a plateau at which to get your thoughts in order and prepare to try again.