Jackie Robinson Quotes

Today's accomplishments were yesterday's impossibilities.

It doesn't matter how far you might rise. At some point you are bound to stumble because if you’re constantly doing what we do, raising the bar. If you're constantly pushing yourself higher, higher the law of averages not to mention the Myth of Icarus predicts that you will at some point fall. And when you do I want you to know this, remember this: there is no such thing as failure. Failure is just life trying to move us in another direction.

Turn your stumbling blocks into steppingstones to success.

My call is not to those who believe they belong to the past. My call is to those who believe in the future.

The more you venture to live greatly, the more you will find within you what it takes to get on top of the things and stay there.

Past failures unlock future successes

If you look at any successful person, at the start they were not balanced, balanced people go nowhere. They stay in one spot. To make progress you must first go unbalanced. Just look at how you make progress walking

We cannot become what we need to be by remaining what we are.

I'm always looking for a way to give myself something new as a person.

Keep on beginning and failing. Each time you fail, start all over again, and you will grow stronger until you have accomplished a purpose - not the one you began with perhaps, but one you'll be glad to remember.

Everything that enlarges the sphere of human powers, that shows man he can do what he thought he could not do, is valuable.

If you want to bring change to any field, beat away at a problem until you solve it.

I think it's the end of progress if you stand still and think of what you've done in the past. I keep on.

It takes obstacles to learn, grow, be better.

I like any story that starts one place and really takes a huge journey to a whole new place; that people in their life want to take that journey. They want to be able to find things in their life that aren't working and work through them to a new place of change.

I'm always driven to keep doing something different and better.

I think it's your duty to overcome what you inherit in life.

Great men grow.

Without the ambition to raise oneself to life's challenges, growth and innovation would never happen.

Part of our human nature is finding new ways of being.

Every start is an opportunity to get better and to learn how your body is feeling and what you need to do moving forward. It's been an evolution throughout the year.

The group of guys I came up with in the 1990s were very innovative. I remember some of the older guys were complaining about how the music had changed, and they were being left behind. I didn't want to be one of those guys who sat around and complained because they weren't growing and evolving.

Every day I try to push the boundaries, and it's paid off.

There will always be people saying things can't be done. And history shows that time and time again things 'couldn't be done' and they were done.

Sometimes, it is necessary to step beyond what you have known and to reach for something more.