Melanie Chisholm Quotes

You hit road blocks in life, but I'm living proof that you can overcome those road blocks and become what you want to become.

Remember, success is not measured by heights attained but by obstacles overcome. We're going to pass through many obstacles in our lives: good days, bad days. But the successful person will overcome those obstacles and constantly move forward.

Life affords no higher pleasure than that of surmounting difficulties.

I love victory, but I love not triumph.

The thrill of achievement comes from overcoming adversity in the accomplishment of an important goal.

You don't become enormously successful without encountering and overcoming a number of extremely challenging problems.

We have done the impossible. And that makes us mighty.

Victories in life come through our ability to work around and over the obstacles that cross our path. We grow stronger as we climb our own mountains.

Some of my greatest pleasures have come from finding ways to overcome obstacles.

Every battle, every victory has been won!

Success is a collection of problems solved.

I been through some things but I worked hard to get to where I'm at.

Success is sweet and sweeter if long delayed and gotten through many struggles and defeats.

That I've lasted is one of my greatest accomplishments. Maybe my greatest.

Conquer we shall, but, we must first contend! It's not the fight that crowns us, but the end.

You take all the things that frighten you, and when you can get them to work for you all of sudden people are calling you a success.

If you believe in yourself and have dedication and pride - and never quit, you'll be a winner. The price of victory is high but so are the rewards.

My family and I had to overcome a lot to get where we are today.

The most rewarding things you do in life are often the ones that look like they cannot be done.

Conquering any difficulty always gives one a secret joy, for it means pushing back a boundary-line and adding to one's liberty.

Success is to be measured not so much by the position that one has reached in life as by the obstacles which he has overcome.

I am extremely proud of my rags-to-riches story. It's fun to be a misfit or an underdog if you acknowledge your gifts and befriend your obstacles.

The more challenges that are thrown at you, the more reward there is on the other side because you surprise yourself and say, 'Wow, these are things I didn't realize I was capable of.'

I persevered, sustained, and continued to work hard and finally got my opportunity in Detroit, and I never turned back from that point. That's what made it so sweet to me to win a championship after what I went through. I had to scrap and fight to get through it, and to reach the pinnacle made it even sweeter.

The Special Olympics motto, 'Let me win, but if I cannot win, let me be brave in the attempt,' really speaks to me because it embodies exactly what I have pursued in my life. Really, that's all any of us can hope for - a chance to be brave and to pursue a dream.