Benjamin Watson Quotes

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

I had to examine myself very thoroughly to find the right path personally.

I had my share of issues, but now, it's something that's made me who I am and no complaints.

Life has brought me work to do on myself these past two years.

I don't feel like I've hit my stride. So I wonder what the moment will be when I get to be who I want to be.

I think we all strive to push ourselves, to overcome our struggles. And when we do, we get to know ourselves better.

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.

I think without struggle, you can't grow as a person - I think you need that in your life.

Struggle teaches you a lot of things, and I am happy that I witnessed a roller coaster ride. The journey has improved me as a person and made me more mature.

Me finding my confidence took me a while, but now I love that I went through everything I did before to get to where I am now.

Every story about Oprah Winfrey Network was that it was struggling.I literally had a come-to-Jesus meeting with myself to say, 'Lord, what would you have me do?' What I know for sure is that the only way to hold onto yourself is through a spiritual base - otherwise you lose it.

A 'weakness,' I now realize, is nothing but a strength not properly developed.

I think most people struggle over a matter of years to find a satisfying way to live.

Every man deems that he has precisely the trials and temptations which are the hardest of all others for him to bear; but they are so, simply because they are the very ones he most needs.

I feel like we're attracted to paths in life that force us to look at our weaknesses or deficiencies as human beings. Not to get all deep on you, but that's how I feel.

The only history is a mere question of one's struggle inside oneself. But that is the joy of it. One need neither discover Americas nor conquer nations, and yet one has as great a work as Columbus or Alexander, to do.

Autobiographies are only useful as the lives you read about and analyze may suggest to you something that you may find useful in your own journey through life.

I am a quiet man who grows through adversity.

Any personal crisis - you have to use it to get stronger.

I think every individual has his or her own power, and it's a matter of working, taking time and defining what that power is.

Whatever life lesson I'm going through at any point in my life, projects just somehow magically appear that help me work through it.

For me, my life is a journey.

I feel like it's always about embracing what it is that you think is wrong with you. It's often times your greatest 'flaw' which actually forays into what is also your greatest strength.

Man learns through experience, and the spiritual path is full of different kinds of experiences. He will encounter many difficulties and obstacles, and they are the very experiences he needs to encourage and complete the cleansing process.

The obsessions we have are pretty much the same our whole lives. Mine are people, the human condition, life.