Quotes about Challenge
There is no hunting like the hunting of man, and those who have hunted armed men long enough and liked it, never care for anything else thereafter.
- Ernest Hemingway
One who gains strength by overcoming obstacles possesses the only strength which can overcome adversity.
- Albert Schweitzer
In the final analysis, the questions of why bad things happen to good people transmutes itself into some very different questions, no longer asking why something happened, but asking how we will respond, what we intend to do now that it happened.
- Pierre Teilhard de Chardin
Accept the terrible responsibility of life with eyes wide open.
- Jordan Peterson
My wife thinks she's better than me at puzzles. I haven't given in on that one yet.
- Bill Gates
Ali's got a left, Ali's got a right - when he knocks you down, you'll sleep for the night; and when you lie on the floor and the ref counts to ten, hope and pray that you never meet me again.
- Muhammad Ali
I'd just as soon play tennis with the net down.
- Robert Frost
So long as a society remains economically stratified, the challenge of reconciling lifelong monogamy with human nature will be large. Incentives and disincentives (moral and/or legal) may be necessary.
- Robert Wright
Life is 10 percent what happens to you and ninety percent how you respond to it.
- Lou Holtz
Life is ten percent what happens to you and ninety percent how you respond to it
- Lou Holtz
And to contend with the whole world is a comfort, but to contend with oneself dreadful.
- Soren Kierkegaard
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.
- Soren Kierkegaard