Quotes about Challenge

Life is ten percent what happens to you and ninety percent how you respond to it

And to contend with the whole world is a comfort, but to contend with oneself dreadful.

Just as a dog which is compelled to walk on two feet has every instant a tendency to go again on all four, and does so as soon as it sees its chance, waiting only to see its chance, so is Christendom an effort of the human race to go back to walking on all fours, to get rid of Christianity, to do it knavishly under the pretext that this is Christianity, claiming that it is Christianity perfected.

Basketball is the worst sport. They need to raise the basket at least two feet.

You find out the strength of a wind by trying to walk against it, not by lying down.

I encourage you to be a person who is not afraid of responsibility. In meeting resistance you will build your strength. If you only do what is easy, you will always remain weak.

To live in love is life's greatest challenge. It requires more sublety, flexibility, sensitivity, understanding, acceptance, tolerance, knowledge and strength than any other human endeavor.

We must do that which we think we cannot.

It is not when the cable lies coiled up on the deck that you know how strong or how weak it is; it is when it is put to the test.

Nothing in life is worthwhile unless you take risks. Fall forward. Every failed experiment is one step closer to success.

To dare is to lose one's footing momentarily. Not to dare is to lose oneself.

Do something everyday for no other reason than you would rather not do it, so that when the hour of dire need draws nigh, it may find you not unnerved and untrained to stand the test.