Gretchen Bleiler Quotes

Too many people don't do things for fear of falling. You'll never get good unless you fall. Experiences and new accomplishments are feelings we should never lose.

Fear doesn't enter into my vocabulary. Fear is the gateway to the next step in my development.

Regret isn't good. Every decision one makes in life is made for a reason or another. Whenever something bad happens, I go, 'This is happening for a reason', or, 'This is going to teach me something'.

Life doesn't happen to you, it happens for you.

There are no mistakes only opportunities.

Nothing in life has happened to you, it's happened FOR You!

The cool thing about passion is that no matter how good or bad a day you're having, tomorrow's going to be better because passion finds some way of doubling itself.

I will tell you that there have been no failures in my life. I don't want to sound like some metaphysical queen,but there have been no failures. There have been some tremendous lessons.

It is well to be prepared for life as it is, but it is better to be prepared to make life better than it is.

Whatever that day has given, you have to make it the best of the best. That's one thing I've learned over my years. On days when you can't make everything what you want, do what you do best, make it as positive as possible, and go from there. Learn from your mistakes.

Attitude is more important than the past, than education, than money, than circumstances, than what people do or say. It is more important than appearance, giftedness, or skill.

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

It's important to celebrate your failures as much as your successes. If you celebrate your failures really well, and if you get to the motto and say, 'Wow, I failed, I tried, I was wrong, I learned something,' then you realize you have no fear, and when your fear goes away, you can move the world.

We have to embrace the good over the bad. That has to be one's personal project.

If you want to improve, be content to be thought foolish and stupid.

As soon as you become afraid to make a fool of yourself, you're in trouble. I decided I may as well just see if I can live with myself making millions of mistakes and learn something from it.

For me, there is no such thing as a negative experience.

I see possibilities in everything. For everything that's taken away, something of greater value has been given.

This life is worth living, we can say, since it is what we make it.

I was never afraid of failure after that because, I think, coming that close to death you get kissed. With the years, the actual experience of course fades, but the flavor of it doesn't. I just had a real sense of what choice do I have but to live fully?

Why go through life if you're not going to challenge yourself?

I don't operate in fear anymore.

Most people are afraid of failure. I love failure because it tells me where to go next.

I think 2020 can still be my time.

For me, I love the path that I have taken on. I take all of my experiences; I eliminate all of the bad and take all of the positive.