10 Inspirational Quotes on Facing Difficulties

Everyone is challenged by an obstacle at some point in their life.

The real test is choosing to overcome those challenges or just giving up.

Here are some words of wisdom to get you inspired:

The key to life is accepting challenges. Once someone stops doing this, he’s dead.

Bette Davis

Only those who dare to fail greatly can ever achieve greatly.

Robert F. Kennedy

Being challenged in life is inevitable, being defeated is optional.

Roger Crawford

Life is either a daring adventure or nothing at all.

Helen Keller

If you aren’t in over your head, how do you know how tall you are?

T.S. Eliot

The gem cannot be polished without friction, nor man perfected without trials.

Chinese proverb

When we least expect it, life sets us a challenge to test our courage and willingness to change; at such a moment, there is no point in pretending that nothing has happened or in saying that we are not yet ready. The challenge will not wait. Life does not look back.

Paulo Coelho

Our very survival depends on our ability to stay awake, to adjust to new ideas, to remain vigilant and to face the challenge of change.

Martin Luther King Jr.

Women, like men, should try to do the impossible. And when they fail, their failure should be a challenge to others.

Amelia Earhart

It’s not that I’m so smart, it’s just that I stay with problems longer.

Albert Einstein

About Michael Yardney Michael is the founder of Metropole Property Strategists who help their clients grow, protect and pass on their wealth through independent, unbiased property advice and advocacy. He's once again been voted Australia's leading property investment adviser and one of Australia's 50 most influential Thought Leaders. His opinions are regularly featured in the media.