Quotes about Challenge
A gem cannot be polished without friction, nor a man perfected without trials.
- Lucius Annaeus Seneca
The people that usually have the most trouble with my books are the ones that pick them apart from a theological point of view.
- Frank Peretti
The thing I always say to people is this: 'If you avoid failure, you also avoid success.'
- Robert Kiyosaki
When facing a difficult task, act as though it is impossible to fail. If you are going after Moby Dick, take along the tartar sauce.
- H Jackson Brown, Jr.
Truth lives, in fact, for the most part on a credit system. Our thoughts and beliefs pass, so long as nothing challenges them, just as bank-notes pass so long as nobody refuses them.
- William James
What greater aspiration and challenge are there for a mother than the hope of raising a great son or daughter?
- Rose Kennedy
To dare is to lose one's footing momentarily. To not dare is to lose oneself.
- Soren Kierkegaard
Trouble is the common denominator of living. It is the great equalizer.
- Soren Kierkegaard
The hardest test I ever faced in my life was praying.
- Malcolm X
Always, every now and then, I had given her a hard time, just to keep her in line. Every once in a while a woman seems to need, in fact wants this too.
- Malcolm X
Fire feeds on obstacles.
- Marcus Aurelius
What stands in the way is the way.
- Marcus Aurelius