The greatest pleasure in life is doing what others say you cannot do.

Source: Walter Bagehot; The English Constitution (1867) No. VII, Its Supposed Checks and Balances, page 250.

You must do the thing you think you cannot do.

Source: Anna Eleanor Roosevelt; You Learn by Living (1960); page 29–30. Complete Sentence: You gain strength, courage and confidence by every experience in which you really stop to look fear in the face. You are able to say to yourself, “I have lived through this horror. I can take the next thing that comes along.” Read More…

The best achievement in life is doing something you think you can’t do.

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The greatest pleasure in life is doing what people say you cannot do.

Source: Walter Bagehot; The English Constitution (1867), No. VII, Its Supposed Checks and Balances, page: 250. Original Quote: The greatest enjoyment possible to man was that which this philosophy promises its votaries—the pleasure of being always right, and always reasoning—without ever being bound to look at anything.

Only Those Who Dare To Fail Greatly Can Achieve Greatly.

Source: Robert Francis Kennedy; Day of Affirmation Address (6 June 1966), Speech in Capetown, South Africa. Complete Quote: Of course to adhere to standards, to idealism, to vision in the face of immediate dangers takes great courage and takes self-confidence. But we also know that only those who dare to fail greatly, can ever achieve Read More…

The greatest pleasure in life is doing what others say you cannot do.

Source: Walter Bagehot; The English Constitution (1867) No. VII, Its Supposed Checks and Balances, page: 250. Original Quote: The greatest enjoyment possible to man was that which this philosophy promises its votaries—the pleasure of being always right, and always reasoning—without ever being bound to look at anything.

It’s lack of faith that makes people afraid of meeting challenges, and I believed in myself.

Source: St Peter, Anthony; The Greatest Quotations of All-Time, page 142; Xlibris Corporation, 2010