Quotes about Challenge
To please everybody is impossible; were I to undertake it, I should probably please nobody.
- George Washington
The greater the Difficulty the more Glory in surmounting it, and the loss of false Joys secures to us a much better Possession of real ones.
- Epicurus
I'm ready to accept the challenge. I'm coming home.
- LeBron James
Well, you need the villain. If you don't have a villain, the good guy can stay home.
- Christoph Waltz
You learn things in adversity that you would never have discovered without trouble. There is always a seed of hope.
- Og Mandino
Perplexed and troubled at his bad success the tempter stood, nor had what to reply, discovered in his fraud, thrown from his hope.
- John Milton
It is, we believe, Idle to hope that the simple stirrup-pump Can extinguish hell.
- Henry Reed
When life hands you a lemon, say, 'Oh yeah, I like lemons! What else ya got?
- Henry Rollins
There are always a lot of people so afraid of rocking the boat that they stop rowing. We can never get ahead that way.
- Harry S. Truman
The greatest challenge of the day is: how to bring about a revolution of the heart, a revolution which has to start with each one of us?
- Dorothy Day
In skating over thin ice our safety is in our speed.
- Ralph Waldo Emerson
Difficulties strengthen the mind, as labor does the body.
- Seneca