Brooke Burns Quotes

Embrace each challenge in your life as an opportunity for self-transformation.

When we least expect it, life sets us a challenge to test our courage and willingness to change; at such a moment, there is no point in pretending that nothing has happened or in saying that we are not yet ready. The challenge will not wait. Life does not look back. A week is more than enough time for us to decide whether or not to accept our destiny.

Anything that becomes an obstacle in life is only an opportunity to learn and it's the same in any profession I think.

You wouldn't wish hardship on anyone, but when it comes, you would be crazy not to see the huge growth that will come from it.

So it's like starting over again, but I look forward to the challenge.

Crisis and pressure help foster change - that's why I'm not so pessimistic towards crises.

There is energy and power in a crisis.

Yes, I did shatter my leg, and it really changed my life, in a way. It wasn't much fun, but it did open me up, and as we all know intuitively, adversity can develop resources.

Crisis creates opportunity.

Rock bottom is a crisis... and everyone wants to avoid crisis. But what 'crisis' means literally is 'to sift' - like a child who goes to the beach, lifts up the sand, and watches all the sand fall away, hoping that there's treasure left over. That's what crisis does.

Losing my legs was one of the greatest opportunities of my life.

Do not feel discouraged by all the challenges and hardships you might face. I ask you not to forget that, like those who came here before you, you bring many gifts to this new nation of yours.

I say that they can be solved; there is no problem that cannot be, but faith is necessary. Think of the faith I had to have eighteen years ago, a single man on a lonely path. Yet I have come to leadership of the German people... Life is hard for many, but it is hardest if you are unhappy and have no faith. Have faith. Nothing can make me change my own belief.

I think when a time comes, a change comes, and you have to recognize the change but also believe in yourself.

Adversity is the mint in which God stamps upon man his image and superscription.

Life is a challenge, we must take it.

The beast that bears you fastest to perfection is suffering.

Things happen along the way in our path. Instead of looking at it as a wall that's being put up in front of us, look at it as as opportunity to scale new heights and to climb that wall - to see and do things you didn't think you were capable of.

Every challenge is a disguised opportunity for salvation.

God never shuts one door without opening a bigger better door. Hang in there. You are closer to success than you may think.

Sometimes bad things have to happen before good things can.

You suffer the blow, but you capitalize on the opportunity left in its wake.

The finest flowers are those transplanted, for transplanting means difficulty, a readjusting to new conditions, and through the effort put forth to find adjustment does the plant progress.

I don't see life as an opportunity to see how far you can go in the pursuit of pain, although I think I've challenged it a bit.

I think there was something about being in a tough environment that gave me a certain drive.