Gretchen Bleiler Quotes

The fact is that I like thrillers and action movies. But what really fulfills me is getting out of my comfort zone, taking chances.

I want to do things that scare me, and also have a good time.

I love extreme sports, I like snowboarding and motorcross and rollerblading and hockey.

Adventure is worthwhile in itself.

I love pushing my boundaries and seeing how far I can go without, you know, dying or injuring myself too badly. On set I was like, 'Give me some stunts! Give me whatever you want. Throw it at me. I want to do it all.'

I jumped out of an airplane on my 34th birthday because I promised myself I would. I have an interest in confronting my fears.

I guess I don't try to justify climbing or defend it, because I can't. I see climbing as a compulsion that, at its best, is no worse than many other compulsions - golf or stamp collecting or growing world-record pumpkins.

I like a challenge. I like doing things that scare me.

In 2012, I promised myself I'd do something each month I'd never done before. So I skydived. I did trapeze lessons. I rode a motorcycle... All stuff that I'd never done.

For the first time in long time, I can say I love what I do. I can't say that every day is easy or fun, but there are few greater thrills in life than hurling yourself down an iced-over water slide in a carbon fiber bathtub.

I just want to keep challenging myself and keep, like, trying new things.

Snowboarding is about having fun, pushing one another creatively, and not putting anyone down along the way.

I like doing things that scare me. I went bungee jumping, but sky diving is just the sickest thing.

I never was content unless I was trying my skill...or testing my endurance.

I like to set myself a new adventure challenge at least once or twice a year because I love that side of my life. I love getting fit and training for it.

I just think you need to spice up life every now and then with a bit of adventure and excitement.

The only way you improve is to try new things.

I wanted to be scared again... I wanted to feel unsure again. Thats the only way I learn, the only way I feel challenged.

Take the job or the project that scares you a little. It's the one with the most to teach you.

I'm going to start water skiing someday...as soon as I can separate it from being dragged by a boat.

You have to get out of your comfort zone in order to grow.

We cannot get what we've never had, unless we're willing to do what we've never done.

I love doing action movies, I love pushing myself to the limit.

I feel like in order to challenge yourself you have to get out of and do things that feel wrong at first and find new things. It's important to look for those things.

It's kinda like being on a roller coaster. If you don't get on the ride, you won't experience the adventure.