Quotes about Challenges

Human beings are very unbalanced and prone to go off on tangents. In every area of life- with too great emphasis on one thing, leaving out another important thing altogether. None of us will ever be perfectly balanced in our spiritual lives, our intellectual lives, our emotional lives, our family lives, in relationships with other human beings, or in our business lives. BUT WE ARE CHALLENGED TO TRY, WITH THE HELP OF GOD. We are meant to live in the scriptures.

If anything can go wrong, it will.

If we don't face and overcome unsettling events in life, we are ruled by them.

"Murphy's Law": If something can go wrong, it will.

Man is born unto trouble, as the sparks fly upward.

Adolescence is a period of rapid changes. Between the ages of 12 and 17, for example, a parent ages as much as 20 years.

Life isn't fair, but it's still good.

God gives us dreams a size too big so that we can grow in them.

Teachers who inspire realize there will always be rocks in the road ahead of us. They will be stumbling blocks or stepping stones; it all depends on how we use them.

You're right, Mr. Thatcher. I did lose a million dollars last year. I expect to lose a million dollars this year. I expect to lose a million dollars next year. You know, Mr. Thatcher, at the rate of a million dollars a year, I'll have to close this place in sixty years.

Photography is a tough life: you can be taken, framed, exposed, shot, captured, and hung all in the same day.

The difficulties of life are intended to make us better, not bitter.