Christa McAuliffe Quotes

And to learn, you have to be willing to push yourself.

I always assume that one day someone will come and try to do better so you always have to go beyond your limits.

I think it's always good to take on things that at first seem bigger than you. Then you just try and surmount them.

This has always been a motto of mine: Attempt the impossible in order to improve your work.

Set high standards and few limitations for yourself.

Don't be limited by the expectations of others. You can always be better and do more.

Believe in and follow your dreams.

Basically, I try to look at everything I do as a stretch.

Sometimes when I get asked by younger wrestlers, 'Do you have any advice for me? What do you think you can help me on?' and I tell them I think the best advice is to try and outdo yourself. Always be unique, always be creative. I think that was part of my success. I never wanted anybody to be on top of me. I always wanted to be number one.

I like to break the records, break the limits.

You have to go to your limit to progress.

You can do bigger and bigger things. For what?

I think goals should never be easy, they should force you to work, even if they are uncomfortable at the time.

You should set goals beyond your reach so you always have something to live for.

Refuse to be average. Let your heart soar as high as it will.

My dad always told me, 'I don't care what you do. Just aim to be the best at it. Even if it's the world's best window cleaner.'

Attempt the impossible in order to improve your work.

The only way to improve is to set yourself harder goals.

Never assume you can't do something. Push yourself to redefine the boundaries.

What you do is you're using the other competitors to push yourself, because it's so hard to push yourself.

I like to challenge myself, to compare myself against the best.

Every time I go out there, I have something to prove. Something more, something different.

I like to set goals that seem impossible.

I think no matter who you are or what you do in life, you should set the bar high, that way, when you do obtain those things, you can say, I did this, but if you didn't get it, you can look an see what you needed to do to get there.

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