Jiddu Krishnamurti Quotes

Over every mountain there is a path, although it may not be seen from the valley.

There's no glory in climbing a mountain if all you want to do is to get to the top. It's experiencing the climb itself - in all its moments of revelation, heartbreak, and fatigue - that has to be the goal.

The life of the individual is a continuous combat with errors and obstacles, and no victory is more satisfying than the one achieved against opposition.

Revelations come when you're in the thick of it, pitting yourself up against something larger than yourself.

After climbing a great hill, one only finds that there are many more hills to climb.

Face your fears and doubts, and new worlds will open to you.

When you choose to take the road less traveled, it can sometimes be a bumpy ride along the way, but if you're doing it for the right reasons, then the reward is so great.

There have been a lot of challenges over the years that I have overcome.

All this business of a labour to accomplish, before I can end, of words to say, a truth to recover, in order to say it, before I can end, of an imposed task, once known, long neglected, finally forgotten, to perform, before I can be done with speaking, done with listening, I invented it all, in the hope it would console me, help me to go on, allow me to think of myself as somewhere on a road, moving, between a beginning and an end, gaining ground, losing ground, getting lost, but somehow in the long run making headway.

It's not what you accomplish in life that matters; it's what you overcome.

We develop our character muscles by overcoming challenges and obstacles.

Obstacles are found everywhere, and in overcoming them we nourish ourselves.

Difficulty attracts the man of character because it is in embracing it that he realizes himself

Courage. By beginning the journey with that word and continuing with faith in God, you will arrive wherever you need to arrive.

Life is like a mountain: after climbing up one side and sliding down the other, put up the sled.

The tunnels may be long, and twisted, and dark; but you are supposed to go through them.

When people ask me if it has been a hard or easy road, I always answer with the same quotation, the end is nothing, the road is all.Willa Cather

Challenges met are the scariest but are sometimes the most worthwhile.

Success is a process... During that journey sometimes there are stones thrown at you, and you convert them into milestones.

Being a successful person is not necessarily defined by what you have achieved, but by what you have overcome.

All great and honorable actions are accompanied with great difficulties, and must be both enterprised and overcome with answerable courages.

To the stars through thorns.

There are many paths to the top of the mountain, but the view is always the same when you get there.

You cannot understand a man’s work by what he has accomplished but by what he has overcome in accomplishing it.

Sometimes the future that you imagined to be the most dreadful, turns out to be the future that compels you to reach down very deeply into your being to uncover reservoirs of strength and perserverance that you had no idea were there.