Quotes about Challenges
Adversity has ever been considered the state in which a man most easily becomes acquainted with himself.
- Samuel Johnson
Dashes and disappointments are not canonical Scripture.
- Samuel Rutherford
I thought it had been an easy thing to be a Christian, and that to seek God had been at the next door, but oh, the windings, the turnings, the ups and the downs that He hath led me through! and I see yet much way to the ford.
- Samuel Rutherford
As our dear Husband, in wooing his [church], received many a black stroke, so his bride, in wooing him, gets many blows, and in this wooing there are strokes upon both sides
- Samuel Rutherford
It's a tough thing-you get in a situation where you feel you have to be perfect all the time and it sucks.
- Leonardo DiCaprio
There are opportunities around. It takes time and motivation to take them.
- Mark Dever
It's not easy being grateful all the time. But it's when you feel least thankful that you are most in need of what gratitude can give you
- Oprah Winfrey
And there is the point exactly, we are all the time blaming difficulties on to something else. Our real trouble is that we are too soft to solve the problem.
- Charles Kettering
We shouldn't have to be burdened with all the technicalities that come up from time to time with shrewd, smart lawyers interpreting what the laws or what the Constitution may or may not say.
- Dan Quayle
There will be occasions in each of our lives when we will be called upon to explain or to defend our beliefs. When the time for performance arrives, the time for preparation is past.
- Thomas Monson
We are not bearing our crosses every time we have a headache; an aspirin tablet will take care of that. What is meant is the trouble we would not have if we were not Christians.
- Vance Havner
Someone once told me that God figured that I was a pretty good juggler. I could keep a lot of balls in the air at one time. So He said, "Let's see if he can juggle another one."
- Arthur Ashe