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Quotes About Challenge

It's not what happens to us, but our response to what happens to us that hurts us. Of course, things can hurt us physically or economically and can cause sorrow. But our character, our basic identity, does not have to be hurt at all.
~ Stephen R. Covey
Show me someone who is humble enough to accept and take responsibility for his or her circumstances and courageous enough to take whatever initiative is necessary to creatively work his or her way through or around these challenges, and I'll show you the supreme power of choice.
~ Stephen R. Covey
the pressures of circumstance
~ Stephen R. Covey
el término «administración del tiempo» es en realidad una denominación poco afortunada; el desafío no consiste en administrar el tiempo, sino en administrarnos a nosotros mismos.
~ Stephen R. Covey
the real struggle is here, now… Now it is being decided whether, in the day of your supreme sorrow or temptation, you shall miserably fail or gloriously conquer.
~ Stephen R. Covey
Many people experience a similar fundamental shift in thinking when they face
~ Stephen R. Covey
You can do it in every area of your life. Before a performance, a sales presentation, a difficult confrontation, or the daily challenge of meeting a goal, see it clearly, vividly, relentlessly, over and over again. Create an internal "comfort zone." Then, when you get into the situation, it isn't foreign. It doesn't scare you.
~ Stephen R. Covey
The way we see the problem, is the problem.
~ Stephen R. Covey
Efficient management without effective leadership is, as one individual has phrased it, "like straightening deck chairs on the Titanic." No management success can compensate for failure in leadership. But leadership is hard because we're often caught in a management paradigm.
~ Stephen R. Covey
Muéstrenme a alguien que sea lo suficientemente humilde para aceptar y asumir la responsabilidad de sus circunstancias, y lo bastante valiente para tomar todas las iniciativas que sean necesarias para afrontar creativamente la solución a esos retos, y les demostraré el supremo poder de la elección.
~ Stephen R. Covey
misnomer—the challenge is not to manage time, but to manage ourselves. Satisfaction is a function of expectation as well as realization. And expectation (and satisfaction) lie in our Circle of Influence.
~ Stephen R. Covey
You cannot change the direction of the wind, but you can adjust your sails to always reach your destination." So it is that when disasters occur in our lives and we go within to discover our inner strength or to seek discernment, we have choices to continue in the same direction the storm of life has paved for us, or adjust our sail and get back on track to what we believe and know to be our path in life.
~ Stephen R. Covey
life is risk. All who inhabit the Earth inhale peril with each breath.
~ Stephen R. Donaldson
When inadequate men assumed huge burdens, the outcome could only serve Despite.
~ Stephen R. Donaldson
everything that passes unattempted is impossible." At
~ Stephen R. Donaldson
If you do not capitulate to me here, I will exterminate you and all you have ever loved as easily as I exterminate rats!" At that, King Joyse looked over at Prince Kragen. Mock-seriously, he said, "Come, my lord Prince. This discussion is pointless. The High King insists on jesting with us. In all the world, no one has ever succeeded at exterminating rats.
~ Stephen R. Donaldson
When the dawn came to wake him, he met it as if it were an affront to his sanity. He found that his feet were already growing tougher, and his cut hand had healed almost completely.
~ Stephen R. Donaldson
One is always a long way from solving a problem until one actually has the answer.
~ Stephen W. Hawking
actuar como "abogado del diablo". Este método es ideal para comprobar la fortaleza de nuestro razonamiento e identificar sus principales debilidades.
~ Steve Allen
you don't need a parachute to skydive. You need a parachute to skydive twice.
~ Steve Berry
if you were faced with something that appeared impossible, it just meant you were not looking at all of the possibilities.
~ Steve Berry
He stuffed a hand into his back pocket, found his Beretta, and shot the problem in the chest.
~ Steve Berry
But heroes, at time, had to be fools
~ Steve Berry
When things go bad, anything can hurt you, including doing nothing.
~ Steve Berry