Gore Verbinski Quotes

I'm a believer in challenging myself and overcoming challenges by doing things I've never done before.

I'm continually trying to make choices that put me against my own comfort zone. As long as you're uncomfortable, it means you're growing.

It's good to feel stupid sometimes and do things that are out of your comfort zone.

I love to learn, and Victoria's Secret has given me more opportunities than I ever thought possible. I like doing things that scare me - I've learned never to doubt myself.

I think the only way you can really grow is if you push yourself and put yourself in uncomfortable positions and doing things that you're not used to; it's exciting.

I could live my whole life being so comfortable doing things I've already worked hard to not be nervous at, or I could continue to push the envelope and make myself uncomfortable and learn and see what I'm capable of, and acting is definitely that.

I actually like getting out of my comfort zone. It shakes me up.

We don't always have an accurate view of our own potential. I think most people who are frightened of public speaking and can't imagine they might feel different as a result of training. Don't assume you know how much potential you have. Sometimes the only way to know what you can do is to test yourself.

Without fear you can't explore or push yourself beyond what you've done.

I went to a motivational training course once, a course of self-discovery, and I found out after a week that my fear - it was not a fear of not being accepted - was a very violent fear of failure.

I feel myself becoming the fearless person I have dreamt of being. Have I arrived? No. But I'm constantly evolving and challenging myself to be unafraid to make mistakes.

High school students ought to seek out campus communities where they feel not only empowered to engage their talents, but also challenged to leave their comfort zones. The ability to embrace new opportunities emerges, in part, from a willingness to take risks and to fail.

I'm a firm believer in doing things that scare you.

I'm a great believer in people and their untapped potential.

I have stepped outside my comfort zone enough to know that, yes, the world does fall apart, but not in the way that you fear.

There are powers inside of you which, if you could discover and use, would make of you everything you ever dreamed or imagined you could become.

I always did something I was a little not ready to do. I think that's how you grow. When there's that moment of 'Wow, I'm not really sure I can do this,' and you push through those moments, that's when you have a breakthrough.

Get more confidence by doing things that excite and frighten you.

Do one thing every day that scares you.

I like to put myself in the most uncomfortable position.

I think it is the fact that I want to quit that keeps me going. It's very complicated. But I think part of this whole exploration with every job that I do is, in terms of overcoming fear and by overcoming the fear, I feel so much more complete, and I learn something new about myself.

The project you are most scared to do is the one that holds your greatest growth.

Nobody knows what you have in you until you've done it, so I just keep pushing those boundaries, and I figure it will all come out in the wash.

To find the courage to do what I want to do for myself has been hard.

I don't think you know how much you can do until you try.