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    “We develop our character muscles by overcoming challenges and obstacles.” ~ Stephen Covey

      “Setbacks and fear are inevitable.  The thing that distinguishes the ultimate successes from the ultimate failures is this: What do you do with them?” ~ Blake Mycoskie (Founder of TOMS)

        “Its not how hard you hit, but how hard you can get hit and keep moving forward.” ~ Rocky Balboa

          “It’s lack of faith that makes people afraid of meeting challenges, and I believed in myself.” ~ Muhammad Ali

            “Obstacles are those frightful things you see when you take your eyes off your goal.” ~ Henry Ford

              “Even a mistake may turn out to be the one thing necessary to a worthwhile achievement.” ~ Henry Ford

                “One of the secrets of success is to refuse to let temporary setbacks defeat us.” ~ Mary Kay Ash

                  “There are no constraints on the human mind, no walls around the human spirit, no barriers to our progress except those we ourselves erect.” ~ Ronald Reagan

                    “Leaders learn by leading, and they learn best by leading in the face of obstacles.  As weather shapes mountains, problems shape leaders.” ~ Warren Bennis

                      “Others can stop you temporarily – you are the only one who can do it permanently.” ~ Zig Ziglar

                        “Lack of money is no obstacle. Lack of an idea is an obstacle.” ~ Ken Hakuta

                          “Adversity introduces a man to himself.” ~ Author Unknown

                          A kick in the teeth from Walt Disney

                            A kick in the teeth from Walt Disney

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                            “All the adversity I’ve had in my life, all my troubles and obstacles, have strengthened me… You may not realize it when it happens, but a kick in the teeth may be the best thing in the world for you.” ~ Walt Disney

                              “Obstacles don’t have to stop you. If you run into a wall, don’t turn around and give up. Figure out how to climb it, go through it, or work around it.” ~ Michael Jordan

                                “Nobody trips over mountains. Small pebbles cause the stumble. Pass the pebbles, and you’ll have crossed the mountain.” ~ Author Unknown

                                  “Obstacles cannot crush me. Every obstacle yields to stern resolve. He who is fixed to a star does not change his mind.” ~ Leonardo Da Vinci

                                    “Replace the word ‘problem’ with the word ‘opportunity’ in all your thoughts.” ~ Matthew Keith Groves

                                      “The probability that we may fail in the struggle ought not to deter us from the support of a cause we believe to be just.” ~ Abraham Lincoln

                                        “Sometimes the questions are complicated and the answers are simple.” ~ Dr. Seuss