Erik Rutan Quotes

I've always risen to the challenge and faced adversity; it's just a part of who I am.

Erik Rutan

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• People are overwhelmed looking up at the Mount Everest of environmental challenges that we face. But you put one foot in front of the other and you recognize that not everyone is Sir Edmund Hillary.

  

  Ed Begley, Jr.
  • People
  • Up
  • Challenges

• Many who seem to be struggling with adversity are happy; many, amid great affluence, are utterly miserable.

  

  Tacitus
  • Great
  • Happy
  • Adversity

• I have new ideas every day, and I always want to take on new challenges.

  

  Dane Cook
  • Day
  • Ideas
  • Challenges

• For a lot of people, Superman is and has always been America's hero. He stands for what we believe is the best within us: limitless strength tempered by compassion, that can bear adversity and emerge stronger on the other side. He stands for what we all feel we would like to be able to stand for, when standing is hardest.

  

  J. Michael Straczynski
  • People
  • Believe
  • America

• What allows us, as human beings, to psychologically survive life on earth, with all of its pain, drama, and challenges, is a sense of purpose and meaning.

  

  Barbara De Angelis
  • Life
  • Earth
  • Pain

• Adversity makes men, and prosperity makes monsters.

  

  Victor Hugo
  • Men
  • Adversity
  • Prosperity

• How you deal with adversity says a lot about the kind of players you've got and the kind of team we've got.

  

  Aaron Rodgers
  • Team
  • Kind
  • Adversity

• There is no better than adversity. Every defeat, every heartbreak, every loss, contains its own seed, its own lesson on how to improve your performance the next time.

  

  Malcolm X
  • Time
  • Adversity
  • Loss

• I wish that only three residents of Tel Aviv could see what conditions on the West Bank are like. Living in such proximity, most Israelis have no idea about the adversity on the West Bank.

  

  Zubin Mehta
  • Wish
  • Adversity
  • I Wish

• I moderated a panel focusing just on women and the specific challenges that women entrepreneurs face. And we found that around the world, the challenges are the same, whether it is gaining access to capital, risk-taking, or the ability to expand beyond a small business and grow.

  

  Valerie Jarrett
  • World
  • Women
  • Business

• I think I'm a story-based artiste. So I would opt for the performance-oriented role. I usually go by intuition while choosing a script. Also, I do not analyse my performance, nor do I bother about how my film has been performing at the box office. I personally love challenges and am game for taking up things which I haven't attempted before.

  

  Kajal Aggarwal
  • Game
  • Challenges
  • Role

• The bravest sight in the world is to see a great man struggling against adversity.

  

  Lucius Annaeus Seneca
  • World
  • Great
  • Adversity

• It's always amazing when a fan will say you've helped them through some kind of adversity.

  

  James Arthur
  • Amazing
  • Adversity

• I learned to put 100 percent into what you're doing. I learned about setting goals for yourself, knowing where you want to be and taking small steps toward those goals. I learned about adversity and how to get past it.

  

  Kristi Yamaguchi
  • Past
  • Small
  • Goals

• The time has come after an incredible six years to move on to new challenges.

  

  Wayne Newton
  • Time
  • Years
  • Challenges

• There is no one perfect way to be a good mother... Each mother has different challenges, different skills and abilities, and certainly different children... What matters is that a mother loves her children deeply and, in keeping with the devotion she has for God and her husband, prioritizes them above all else.

  

  M. Russell Ballard
  • Good
  • God
  • Different

• When adversity strikes, that's when you have to be the most calm. Take a step back, stay strong, stay grounded and press on.

  

  LL Cool J
  • Strong
  • Calm
  • Strength

• Adversity is another way to measure the greatness of individuals. I never had a crisis that didn't make me stronger.

  

  Lou Holtz
  • inspirational
  • Greatness
  • Motivational

• Only by contending with challenges that seem to be beyond your strength to handle at the moment you can grow more surely toward the stars.

  

  Brian Tracy
  • Moments
  • Challenges
  • Strength

• Through the years, I have so many wonderful memories of playing with the Red Wings: winning four Stanley Cups, scoring big goals, going into battle every night side by side with my teammates, playing with every ounce of effort I could muster.

  

  Ted Lindsay
  • Night
  • Effort
  • Winning

• Human knowledge is never contained in one person. It grows from the relationships we create between each other and the world, and still, it is never complete.

  

  Paul Kalanithi
  • World
  • Knowledge
  • Relationship

• I'm not in the habit of looking back - I leave that till I get old.

  

  William Mulock
  • Habit
  • Looking
  • Back

• I've always risen to the challenge and faced adversity; it's just a part of who I am.

  

  Erik Rutan
  • Challenges
  • Adversity