E. M. Forster Quotes

I am grateful that my horizons were not narrowed at the outset.

I'm scared of horses, and I don't know how to shoot them, but that's what excites me. After 40 years old, if you don't do some things that really terrify you, I don't think they're worth doing.

It's good to feel stupid sometimes and do things that are out of your comfort zone.

Well, I think that part of being young is not exactly knowing why you do some of the things that you do. And it's by exploring your life or experimenting or making mistakes and learning from them hopefully that you start to forge an identity.

Just try new things. Don't be afraid. Step out of your comfort zones and soar, all right?

I often do things that surprise me, not to mention others.

If it scares me, it means I'm supposed to do it.

I think I found roles which weren't the roles I thought I'd be doing but they were the kind that brought me where I never imagined myself to be.

When you can surprise yourself, you're truly acting.

Make a promise: now that you have discovered a force that you were not even aware of, tell yourself that from now on you will use this force for the rest of your days. Preferably, also promise to discover another mountain, and set off on another adventure.

Without risk you can't experience life. There have to be risks, physically and mentally, taken by everyone.

To be held back by fear is to miss out on challenging yourself in different ways.

I broke out of my shell once I graduated from high school and got into college in my first year.

When I talk to older people, they're like, 'you know what Karen? Life will always offer you new situations where you'll feel totally inexperienced.' But I think that's a good thing because without struggle you don't learn anything, and if you stop learning, you stop living, you know?

The best things in life are often waiting for you at the exit ramp of your comfort zone.

I think I've gotten to the point in my life where I have to do everything that I'm scared of because you're not going to learn anything if you don't, so you just have to dive in the deep end and see if you can swim.

I'm at my most fulfilled challenging myself with something that scares me.

Let Dion Waiters be him. Correct me when I'm wrong but let me make mistakes.

I knew it was right to make time for myself to have adventures and fulfil dreams.

So each time you do a shift in your life, right, or you do a change in your life, then sometimes it feels like it's not gonna happen. And your career is not gonna do well. And the next thing you know is that these choices that you make actually catapult you to the next level.

Part of growing up is learning your strengths and weaknesses. What better way to figure out that hand-eye coordination ain't your thing than by getting drilled in the mouth by a red, rubber ball? You only gotta get beaned in the face so many times before you figure out, 'I better hit the books because this is not working out.

You would never know if you could ever be, If you never try, you would never see.

If you have the opportunity to try different things, you should try different things and step outside your comfort zone and see what works and what doesn't work.

NOT I - NOT ANYONE else, can travel that road for you, You must travel it for yourself.

Leap and grow your wings on the way down