Sue Bird Quotes

I really try to put myself in uncomfortable situations. Complacency is my enemy.

I feel myself becoming the fearless person I have dreamt of being. Have I arrived? No. But I'm constantly evolving and challenging myself to be unafraid to make mistakes.

High school students ought to seek out campus communities where they feel not only empowered to engage their talents, but also challenged to leave their comfort zones. The ability to embrace new opportunities emerges, in part, from a willingness to take risks and to fail.

I love being pushed out of my comfort zone.

I'm a relatively shy person, but I love being challenged and putting myself in positions that are scary.

I have stepped outside my comfort zone enough to know that, yes, the world does fall apart, but not in the way that you fear.

I really respond to putting myself out of my own depth and finding my feet.

I think it's important to surrender to situations that take you out of your comfort zone.

I think that feeling of being thrown into the deep end and doing something you never thought you would accomplish is really powerful.

It took me realizing that a broken heart has never actually killed anyone to find the courage to ask for what I want, in just about every situation. That was part of my own growing up.

It is only in adventure that some people succeed in knowing themselves - in finding themselves.

I try to go with the flow, and I feel pretty comfortable with who I am. I feel courageous enough to go outside myself and try something new, like everything in life.

I go by intuition. Work-wise, that means asking myself if a role will push me outside my comfort zone, challenge me to learn something new.

I've permitted myself to learn and to fail with some regularity. And that is probably the one thing I was given, and that I'm still grateful for.

I could live my whole life being so comfortable doing things I've already worked hard to not be nervous at, or I could continue to push the envelope and make myself uncomfortable and learn and see what I'm capable of, and acting is definitely that.

I love when I am outside my comfort zone.

Get more confidence by doing things that excite and frighten you.

If you have something that you know is important to you and vital to you... then this will perhaps help people understand the importance of confronting it and being brave about it.

I like to put myself in the most uncomfortable position.

One thing about pushing yourself outside your comfort zone is that you're going to make mistakes, and you're going to fall flat on your face sometimes.

I just care about what I get to unearth and what makes me uncomfortable and what makes me grow because, ultimately, I just don't want to ever play it safe.

I seek out things that terrify me, like an improv class. I'm terrified of sharks, but I scuba dive. I'm not good at auditioning, but I force myself to do it all the time. I've never met anybody who is fearless, but the more you push against your own boundaries, the easier it becomes to push.

I think that even at my most anxious, if I have a job to do or a role to fill, I know on some level I can step up and complete it. I mean, I'm probably not going to go bungee jumping anytime soon... but pushing myself to weather some discomfort now and then feels healthy.

I like being thrown out of my comfort zone.

I'm gonna be the best version of me. If there's something I don't know, I'm not afraid to ask.