#life-lessons
Explore Books, Authors and Common Highlights on Life-lessons
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To live only for some future goal is shallow. It's the sides of the mountain that sustain life, not the top.
From Zen and the Art of Motorcycle Maintenance by Robert M. Pirsig
We must let go of the life we have planned, so as to accept the one that is waiting for us.
From The Power of Myth by Joseph Campbell
Time is a great teacher, but unfortunately it kills all its pupils.
Embrace discomfort; it’s where growth happens, both in training and in life.
From Training for the New Alpinism by Steve House and Scott Johnston
I realized that the race was about more than just cycling.
What I know for sure is that what you give comes back to you.
From What I Know for Sure by Oprah Winfrey
Life is a series of conversations; let’s make them meaningful.
From The Art of Possibility by Rosamund Stone Zander and Benjamin Zander
Wisdom is the art of knowing what to ignore.
From Out of the Ether by Matthew Leising
He who is not courageous enough to take risks will accomplish nothing in life.
It’s the hard things that make life worth it.
From Shoe Dog by Phil Knight
It's not supposed to be easy. Anyone who finds it easy is stupid.
The beauty of running is that it's a simple sport, but it can teach you so much about life.
It’s okay to not have it all figured out.
From Own Your Everyday by Jordan Lee Dooley
Cycling is a metaphor for life; it’s all about balance and momentum.
From Draft Animals by Phil Gaimon
Your life is a reflection of the choices you make.
You can’t be brave if you’ve only had wonderful things happen to you.
We must let go of the life we have planned, so as to accept the one that is waiting for us.
Stop waiting for someone to come and fix everything for you.
From Girl, Stop Apologizing by Rachel Hollis
It was a decision that changed everything.
Embrace the process; it’s about the journey, not just the destination.
From The TB12 Method by Tom Brady
You cannot be brave if you’ve only had wonderful things happen to you.
From Lead from the Outside by Stacey Abrams
Success is not a straight line; it's a series of curves.
From The Third Door by Alex Banayan
There is no joy without hardship.
In cycling, as in life, you must learn to embrace the struggle.
From Draft Animals by Phil Gaimon
In climbing, as in life, strategy can make the difference.
From Training for the New Alpinism by Steve House and Scott Johnston
The road is long, but the journey is worth every mile.
From Draft Animals by Phil Gaimon
The journey is the reward.
From Finding Ultra by Rich Roll
Embrace the journey, not just the destination.
From The Mindful Athlete by George Mumford
The journey is just as important as the destination.
From Drop the Ball by Tiffany Dufu
Life is not about the destination, it’s about the journey.
From Shoe Dog by Phil Knight
The journey is just as important as the destination.
From Let Your Mind Run by Deena Kastor
Racing is not just about the bike; it's about everything that surrounds it.
From Draft Animals by Phil Gaimon
We are all in need of wisdom that can help us navigate life.
From Religion for Atheists by Alain de Botton
Life is a series of choices, and every choice matters.
From Finding Ultra by Rich Roll
If you want to be rich, you must be willing to be poor.
Life is a series of moments, a series of choices.
Every challenge has taught me something valuable.
From More Myself by Alicia Keys
There is no magic wand that you can wave to make everything better.
From Becoming by Michelle Obama
In every endeavor, one must be prepared for failure as well as success.
From Longitude by Dava Sobel
Embrace the messiness of life.
From Own Your Everyday by Jordan Lee Dooley
Life’s challenges are not supposed to paralyze you; they’re supposed to help you discover who you are.
From Permission to Dream by Chris Gardner
Running is a metaphor for life; the more you put in, the more you get out.
From The Perfect Mile by Neal Bascomb
Indeed, with hardship comes ease.
Saying yes means being open to the unexpected.
From Year of Yes by Shonda Rhimes
Extreme sports can teach us about the nature of risk and reward.
From The Rise of Superman by Steven Kotler
I trust that everything happens for a reason, even when we’re not wise enough to see it.
From What I Know for Sure by Oprah Winfrey
Life is a very narrow bridge; the important thing is to not be afraid.