Deepika Padukone Quotes

A good part of my leadership skills is crafted from learning from experiences early in my career that were not positive experiences.

From success, you learn absolutely nothing. From failure and setbacks conclusions can be drawn. That goes for your private life as well as your career.

Someone said adversity builds character, but someone else said adversity reveals character. I'm pleasantly surprised with my resilience. I persevere, and not just blindly. I take the best, get rid of the rest, and move on, realizing that you can make a choice to take the good.

It takes obstacles to learn, grow, be better.

To me, you go through things like that and you learn from it. You add it on to your life, to try to make your life better. Instead of dogging people, learn something from it. And keep stepping.

If something is going on and you are struggling, embrace it. You are growing.

Mistakes are the stepping stones to success.

I was lucky in that I had a mother that was full of this colloquial wisdom and she used to say to me 'You know, failure is not the opposite of success, it's the stepping stone to success. There is nobody who has not failed along the way.' So I think its very important for young women, especially as they are starting in life, to recognize that because otherwise, they only see people's success. So, when I speak, I speak of my failures.

Tonight is not a setback. It's just a learning experience.

You cannot wait until everything becomes better before you decide to have a good attitude. You have to be the best you can be right where you are.

Facing difficulties is inevitable. Learning from them is optional.

I have used all the manure that has been thrown on me as fertilizer to make me stronger.

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

We can take suffering to be an opportunity to learn and to grow. But if we are honest, we should remember that this is making the best of a bad job, and that minimising suffering takes priority over optimising its outcome.

Life is about challenges and how we face up to them and the attitude we take into every day life so hopefully we'll be able to motivate people to do more with their life.

Really you just gotta keep chugging along and keep a positive attitude and get through all the problems. You gotta face them, otherwise you don't get through.

You're going to go through tough times - that's life. But I say, 'Nothing happens to you, it happens for you.' See the positive in negative events.

Unfortunately, it is human nature for us to only learn and grow from a place of emptiness. It's hard to learn when we are winning and on top of the world.

Life is not linear; you have ups and downs. It's how you deal with the troughs that defines you.

I am convinced after more than 50 years in the field of motivation that anyone who wants to learn to look at life and/or their circumstances in a positive light can do so.

I think it's my personality to overcome things, learn from them and become stronger, both personally and professionally.

I have a lot of insecurities, but you learn from your failures.

Stay positive and happy. Work hard and don't give up hope. Be open to criticism and keep learning. Surround yourself with happy, warm and genuine people.

For me, I try to see difficulties as a way of expanding and growing as a person inhabiting this planet.

I like to challenge myself. I like to learn - so I like to try new things and try to keep growing.