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> [It's when the discomfort strikes that they realize a strong mind is the most powerful weapon of all.](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/chrissie-wellington/it-s-when-the-discomfort-strikes-that-they-realize-a-strong-mind-is/)

[Chrissie Wellington](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/chrissie-wellington/)

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## Other authors on Realize Strong

## More by Chrissie Wellington

> [Never, ever give up. And smile](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/chrissie-wellington/never-ever-give-up-and-smile/)

[Chrissie Wellington](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/chrissie-wellington/)

> [“But life is a lot more balanced and varied now. My competitive nature has softened, and my drive and determination are channelled into different…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/chrissie-wellington/but-life-is-a-lot-more-balanced-and-varied-now-my-competitive-nature/)

[Chrissie Wellington](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/chrissie-wellington/)

> [I have an addictive personality. Sport is my drug of choice these days. It's one of the best drugs there is. It keeps you…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/chrissie-wellington/i-have-an-addictive-personality-sport-is-my-drug-of-choice-these-days/)

[Chrissie Wellington](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/chrissie-wellington/)

> [Just seize every opportunity you have, embrace every experience. Make a mark, for all the right reasons.](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/chrissie-wellington/just-seize-every-opportunity-you-have-embrace-every-experience-make-a/)

[Chrissie Wellington](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/chrissie-wellington/)

> [The television reports gave me my first inkling of a world beyond my own, a world that wasn't fair or equal, a world of…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/chrissie-wellington/the-television-reports-gave-me-my-first-inkling-of-a-world-beyond-my/)

[Chrissie Wellington](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/chrissie-wellington/)

> [No one should ever be afraid of failing; it's being afraid to give it your all in trying that I urge against.](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/chrissie-wellington/no-one-should-ever-be-afraid-of-failing-it-s-being-afraid-to-give-it/)

[Chrissie Wellington](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/chrissie-wellington/)

> [If we let our head drop, our heart drops with it. Keep your head up, and your body is capable of amazing feats.](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/chrissie-wellington/if-we-let-our-head-drop-our-heart-drops-with-it-keep-your-head-up-and/)

[Chrissie Wellington](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/chrissie-wellington/)

> [The key is to trust in your preparation. You have done all you can, so focus on that fact. You will remain the same…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/chrissie-wellington/the-key-is-to-trust-in-your-preparation-you-have-done-all-you-can-so/)

[Chrissie Wellington](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/chrissie-wellington/)

> [I run to feel complete, to feel alive, to feel happy, and to feel free. I run to visit beautiful places, to overcome my…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/chrissie-wellington/i-run-to-feel-complete-to-feel-alive-to-feel-happy-and-to-feel-free-i/)

[Chrissie Wellington](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/chrissie-wellington/)

> [It's not records I chase, it's self-improvement. And that cannot be done by taking it easy.](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/chrissie-wellington/it-s-not-records-i-chase-it-s-self-improvement-and-that-cannot-be/)

[Chrissie Wellington](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/chrissie-wellington/)

> [“If you can't fly, run; if you can't run, walk; if you can't walk, crawl.-Martin Luther King”](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/chrissie-wellington/if-you-can-t-fly-run-if-you-can-t-run-walk-if-you-can-t-walk-crawl/)

[Chrissie Wellington](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/chrissie-wellington/)

> [When things are tough, you get tougher.](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/chrissie-wellington/when-things-are-tough-you-get-tougher/)

[Chrissie Wellington](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/chrissie-wellington/)

> [There's an importance of keeping an open mind. The brain is programmed to protect us, and that can mean imposing limits on what it…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/chrissie-wellington/there-s-an-importance-of-keeping-an-open-mind-the-brain-is-programmed/)

[Chrissie Wellington](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/chrissie-wellington/)

> [Hard work and an open mind - it's the only way to realize the potential that is inside every one of us.](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/chrissie-wellington/hard-work-and-an-open-mind-it-s-the-only-way-to-realize-the-potential/)

[Chrissie Wellington](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/chrissie-wellington/)

> [No one should ever be afraid of failing; it’s being afraid to give it your all in trying that I urge against. If there…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/chrissie-wellington/no-one-should-ever-be-afraid-of-failing-it-s-being-afraid-to-give-it-2/)

[Chrissie Wellington](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/chrissie-wellington/)

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