Quotes about Challenges

If you accept your misfortune and handle it right, your perceived failure can become a catalyst to profound reinvention.

The superior man makes the difficulty to be overcome his first interest success only comes later.

It was one thing to believe that such things were possible thousands of years ago, another to have it happen now, to us, this very day.

My pastor used to say you're either coming out of a tough season, in the middle of a tough season, or heading into a tough season.

God's blessings, however, aren't always bigger, better, and beautiful. In fact, I truly believe that God gifts His chosen leaders with a very unusual blessing. You might even call it a weird blessing because most of the time we call it...a burden.

Will we trust that God is good even when life is not? Our response to pain and challenges determines so much about our future. If we decide to trust, we will grow in our faith, deepen in our intimacy with God, and be conformed to the image of Christ. But if we allow our hearts to drift, we'll wake up one day drowning in doubts, buried in burdens, and feeling far from the only one who can help us heal.

The way we respond to challenges determines the stories we'll tell one day. Your decision to trust God in life's storms may be one of the best ongoing choices you ever make.

You cannot change what you do not confront.

God didn't make us to be warriors so that we'd be perfect; he made us to be warriors so that we'd fight our fears, learn from our mistakes, and live to fight another day.

Endurance is critical if you want to succeed spectacularly at anything God sets before you.

You never know from week to week how one team is going to attack you versus another team.

My career has never really been a vertical kind of thing. I mean, it's always been a bit difficult for me.