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Each of us has our own boundaries and comfort zones. Most of us don’t often step out of this, as we feel safe and secure in what we know.

However, sometimes, the best personal and professional experiences we can have in our lives are when we completely step outside our comfort zone.

Even if they are an epic failure, we know we have tried something new and likely learned a great deal in the process.

Listed below are some stirring thoughts on stepping out of your comfort zone.

Motivational Comfort Zone Quotes

1.“You miss 100% of the shots you don’t take.” – Wayne Gretzky

2. “Get comfortable with being uncomfortable!”- Jillian Michaels

3. “Are we prepared to leave our comfort zones to reach a better place?” – Carlos A. Godoy

4. “All growth starts at the end of your comfort zone.” – Tony Robbins

5. “Life begins at the end of your comfort zone.”- Neale Donald Walsch

6. “Failure is the key to success; each mistake teaches us something.” – Morihei Ueshiba

7. “Everything we want is outside of our comfort zone and the other side is fear.” – Sivaprakash Sidhu

8. “Most everything that you want is just outside your comfort zone.”- Jack Canfield

9. “Do one thing every day that scares you.” – Eleanor Roosevelt

10. “Before anything great is really achieved, your comfort zone must be disturbed.” – Ray Lewis

11. “The only thing that is stopping you from where you are to where you want to go is your comfort zone.” – Dhaval Gaudier

12. “Whenever you feel uncomfortable, instead of retreating back into your old comfort zone, pat yourself on the back and say, “I must be growing,” and continue moving forward.” – T. Harv Eker

13. “We have to be honest about what we want and take risks rather than lie to ourselves and make excuses to stay in our comfort zone.” – Ray Bennett

14. “Coming out of your comfort zone is tough in the beginning, chaotic in the middle, and awesome in the end…because in the end, it shows you a whole new world.” – Manoj Arora

15. “You have to be uncomfortable in order to be successful, in some ways. If you stay in your comfort zone! You would never do the things that you need to do.” – Lights Poxlietner

16. “Inaction breeds doubt and fear. Action breeds confidence and courage. If you want to conquer fear, do not sit home and think about it. Go out and get busy.” – Dale Carnegie

17. “Choosing a path for convenience and speed is usually a recipe for mediocrity. The things that most enrich our lives usually demand a bigger investment of time and discipline.” – Gina Mohammed, Ph. D.

18. “I will guarantee you that the day you step outside your comfort zone by making success your goal is the day you discover that adversity, risk, and daring will make life sweeter than you ever imagined.” – Mark Burnett

19. “Move out of your comfort zone. You can only grow if you are willing to feel awkward and uncomfortable when you try something new.”- Brian Tracy

20. “The best piece of advice someone has ever given me was ‘do it scared.’ And no matter if you’re scared, just go ahead and do it anyway because you might as well do it scared, so it will get done and you will feel so much better if you step out of your comfort zone.” – Sherri Shepherd

21. “I constantly get out of my comfort zone. Looking cool is the easiest way to mediocrity. The coolest guy in my high school ended up working in a carwash. Once you push yourself into something new. And whole new world of opportunities opens up. But you might get hurt in fact you will get hurt. But amazingly when you heal — You are somewhere you’ve never been.” – Terry Crews

22. “Experts step outside their comfort zone and study themselves failing.” – Joshua Foer

Comfort Zone Quotes for Inspiration

23. “Stepping outside your comfort zone is supposed to feel uncomfortable because we’re in new and unfamiliar territory. Being uncomfortable is a sign of success, NOT of failure! So if we are uncomfortably outside our comfort zones, then than means we are growing!!! And THAT is cause for celebration!” – Roz Savage

24. “One can choose to go back toward safety or forward toward growth. Growth must be chosen again and again; fear must be overcome again and again.”- Abraham Maslow

25. “We cannot become what we want to be by remaining what we are.”- Max DePree

26. “A ship in a harbor is safe, but that’s not what a ship is built for.”- Unknown

27. “If you put yourself in a position where you have to stretch outside your comfort zone, then you are forced to expand your consciousness.”- Les Brown

28. “My experience is that you cannot have everything you want but you can have anything you really want, you just need to decide what it is and then plan your exit from the comfort zone.”- Jonathan Farrington

29. “If you’re in a comfort zone, afraid to venture out, Remember that all winners were at one time filled with doubt.”- Unknown

30. “A dream is your creative vision for your life in the future. You must break out of your current comfort zone and become comfortable with the unfamiliar and the unknown.”- Denis Waitley

31. “Dare to learn, to be different, to set your goals, to move out of your comfort zone, to be persistent.” – Unknown

32. “Anything you to do to stretch yourself out of your comfort zone will ultimately enable you to take larger risks and grow.”- Leslie Evans

33. “Comfort zones are plush lined coffins. When you stay in your plush lined coffins, you die.”- Stan Dale

34. “If we’re growing, we’re always going to be out of our comfort zone.”- John C. Maxwell

More Comfort Zone Quotes About Dreams, Life and Adventure

35. “To the degree we’re not living our dreams, our comfort zone has more control of us than we have over ourselves.”- Peter McWilliams

36. “The comfort zone is the great enemy to creativity; moving beyond it necessitates intuition, which in turn configures new perspectives and conquers fears.”- Dan Stevens

37. “Don’t be afraid to expand yourself, to step out of your comfort zone. That’s where the joy and the adventure lie.”- Herbie Hancock

38. “I’ve been scared and I’ve liked not hanging on to stuff where I know that I’m in my comfort zone.”- Robert Plant

39. “What I find really interesting is to try and mix it up, to push myself and try different things. I don’t want to stay in my comfort zone. I want to take risks and keep myself scared.”- Michael Fassbender

40. “I think one of the most difficult challenges in show business is the challenge of longevity and to constantly realize and reveal what’s already been there – like doing stage and singing and dancing in New York. I haven’t been that far out of my comfort zone in a while.”- Blair Underwood

41. “It is really hard for me to get out of my comfort zone.”- Connie Sellecca

42. “So you have to force yourself out of a comfort zone and really try to figure out what are the key ingredients, the key skill sets, the key perspectives that are necessary, and then figure out a way to attract the very best people to fill those particular roles.”- Steve Case

43. “I’m generally more and more in my comfort zone in the wild.”- Tom Felton

44. “I love working with a stylist but I also love having personal relationships with designers. A stylist is great for pulling together an entire outfit, accessories included, and for shaking me out of my comfort zone.”- Elizabeth Banks

45. “As an artist, you want to stretch. That’s the only way you’re going to grow. If I stay inside my comfort zone, do roles that I’ve done before, then I’m never going to get better as an actress.”- Jurnee Smollett

Encouraging comfort zone quotes

46. “As you move outside of your comfort zone, what was once the unknown and frightening becomes your new normal.” – Robin S. Sharma

47. “The hardest thing to do is leaving your comfort zone. But you have to let go of the life you’re familiar with and take the risk to live the life you dream about.” – T. Arigo

48. “Step so far outside your comfort zone that you forget how to get back.” – Anonymous

49. “Life will only change when you become more committed to your dreams than you are to your comfort zone.” – Billy Cox

50. “We want to take ourselves out of our comfort zones; when you’re in your comfort zone for so long, you only play to a certain level.” – Toni Duggan

51. “Stop being afraid of what could go wrong and think of what could go right.” – Anonymous

52. “The best things in life are often waiting for you at the exit ramp of your comfort zone.” – Karen Salmansohn

53. “The comfort zone is nothing else but a graveyard for your dreams & ideas.” – Anonymous

54. “All progress takes place outside the comfort zone.” – Michael John Bobak

55. “I mostly like to travel and volunteer because I get antsy if I stay in my comfort zone for too long.”- Eden Sher

Which of these comfort zone quotes can you relate to?

Stepping out of our comfort zone on a regular basis takes bravery and a willingness to stumble and pick ourselves back up. If we live our lives entirely in our comfort zone, we miss out on thrills and experiences that life can give us.

We do NOT have to be good or perfect – we need only try. If we try, even if we are far from perfect, we learn something. Only then can we improve on ourselves for the future.