Addison Timlin Quotes

Unless a man undertakes more than he possibly can do, he will never do all he can do.

It is so tempting to try the most difficult thing possible.

Let us set our goals too high; let us demand more of ourselves than we believe we possess

I love to be challenged, and I'm never sitting comfortable in the mediocrity chair.

Set up a situation that presents you with something slightly beyond your reach.

I am still where I started. I am still struggling. In fact, the struggle has only got bigger. I always try to go beyond my means, and this where the struggle comes in.

That's what makes me keep playing every day is the fact that I'm not quite there, you know. There's always more for me to be able to do.

I love, when I feel challenged, to step up to my highest capacity.

I don't like doing things that are easy!

I always have the desire for a new challenge.

I want to do new things, and I want to do more 200s than 100s.

I always want a challenge - always.

My legacy is almost like a personal challenge to go as far as I can go.

I look for challenges. I really do.

I'm always reaching to find something that will challenge me and make me do my best.

Always dream and shoot higher than you know you can do.

Greatness begins beyond your comfort zone.

No great goal was ever easily achieved.

I try to aim high and put myself in positions where I'm the least experienced person.

Somebody told me that if you wake up every day and do stuff that's easy, then you're doing the wrong thing. If you wake up every day and do stuff that's really hard and you manage to get through to people, then you're doing the right thing. They might have just fooled me by telling me that, but it worked. I think that's my philosophy.

Set stretch goals. Don't ever settle for mediocrity. The key to stretch is to reach for more than you think is possible. Don't sell yourself short by thinking that you'll fail.

Let me start with issuing you a challenge: Be better than you are. Set a goal that seems unattainable, and when you reach that goal, set another one even higher.

Remember, if you succeed in everything you try in life, you're living below your full potential and you should take up more difficult or daring things.

I always look for... hopefully look for a challenge. And you're always looking for the next summit to hit. Even if it's a personal one. It needn't be some great sense of monumental... It just has to be important to you and big enough and special enough and individual enough that you get up for it. And that can be anything.

I never had a driving ambition to be a star.