Quotes About Challenge

superior numbers took their toll. Realizing that he and

path of least resistance, or the walk over hot coals.

There it was, the choice I'd confronted so often in life: the path of least resistance, or the walk over hot coals.

Might-have and mud are fine places to wallow

Jesus asked, "But what about you? … Who do you say I am?" (Matt. 16:15 NIV).

He only earns his freedom who daily conquers anew. —Goethe, Faust

It was responsible for the interlopers who plagued their lands. It

Sometimes it was as effortless as breathing. Sometimes it was as hard as living.

No, the Empire needed to be fought. It had to be resisted.

ceiling, then

Hannah set down her paperwork. "That's complete bullshit.

It didn't take too much longer for Randy to decide that he couldn't take it anymore—no matter how much he loved Nikki, he couldn't ignore that his marriage, which had started on tenuous grounds, was now falling apart.

Getting rid of a body did not get easier as he got more practiced at it.

It was that she knew that in a very real way the situation was hopeless.

She'd learned from Nikki's experience that not rocking the boat didn't stop bad things from happening.

Love must be chosen. It must be free, and it must be from the heart, without external motivations. But, quite frankly, it's very difficult for an all-powerful God to behave in such a way that love can occur with these qualities.

The challenge, then, is not first and foremost to love like Christ. The challenge is to live in Christ's love, for only then can we love as Christ loved. And as with everything else about our lives, this can only be done in each present moment.

With Christianity, it seems, there is always the double-edged sword.

Nobody can test an idea before taking the trouble to have an idea.

Logic said it was impossible but logic wasn't doing too well here lately, was it?

Rachel thought about the many bottlenecks humanity had passed through—genetic squeezes of drought, predation, hardship—all forcing selection upward.

They got trapped, fought their way free.

All our bright minds," Feynman said sardonically, "and we can't figure how to stop the enemy from dumping dirt on us." Freeman said with delicate precision, "We are hothouse flowers, really. Not made for the blunt edge of war." Nods

An inconvenience is only an adventure wrongly considered.