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Quotes About Challenge

Nervous means you want to play. Scared means you don't want to play.
~ Sherman Alexie
If you don't go towards the thing you fear, you won't be able to say you lived.
~ Sherri Shepherd
Through the thick and thin of it all, it is with every harmless personal dare that I have found my greatest happiness.
~ Sherrie Krantz
Bitch please...you haven't seen mean yet.
~ Sherrilyn Kenyon
This is a touch game. There are times when you've got to play hurt when you've got to block out the pain.
~ Sherry Argov
When you react emotionally, it gives him a feeling of control. And if you react emotionally frequently, over time he will come to see you as less of a mental challenge. If he can't predict how you'll always react, you remain a challenge.
~ Sherry Argov
obligation he's stuck with. This is also why giving him space is so important. It makes you look proud rather than desperate. It enables you to remain a challenge indefinitely.
~ Sherry Argov
Fuck you, God. Nothing gets through HY-80
~ Sherry Sontag
This is the story of a girl who fooled a thousand boys, a boy who fooled an entire country, a partnership that would change the fate of realms, and a power to challenge the greatest tyrant the world had ever known. Expect magic.
~ Sherry Thomas
Every story must have such a terrible moment, or it wouldn't be interesting.
~ Sherry Thomas
Some things in life were truly difficult. Finding the source of the Nile, for example. Or exploring the South Pole. But falling out of love with a man who never looked at her twice, why should that prove an insurmountable challenge?
~ Sherry Thomas
I'm afraid. Terrified." "As you should be. As am I. But don't forget, sir," She reached through the bars and took hold of his hands, her own hands steady, her gaze clear and calm. "That I am a queen upon this board. And I do not play to lose.
~ Sherry Thomas
Some hopes were weeds, easy to eradicate with a yank and a pull. Some, however, were vines, fast growing, tenacious, and impossible to clear.
~ Sherry Thomas
Here's to going into the fire." - Kashkari
~ Sherry Thomas
How can you help? If you will only . . ." He stopped. He had been trying, with no apparent success, to bridge the chasm between them. But that was not all he wanted, was it? No, he was far more ambitious than even he had realized. He wanted her to . . . "Fall in love with me." He heard, loud and clear, the words the truth serum compelled from him. "If you loved me, everything would be so much easier.
~ Sherry Thomas
Into many lives a little irregularity must fall.
~ Sherry Thomas
And to all of the challenges and rewards of my new life.
~ Sherry Thomas
Lord Bancroft had demanded that she source each fact and justify every opinion, while he played devil's advocate and asked why she didn't believe in the exact opposite of what she did.
~ Sherry Thomas
But don't forget, sir"—she reached through the bars and took hold of his hands, her own hands steady, her gaze clear and calm—"that I am a queen upon this board—and I do not play to lose.
~ Sherry Thomas
From the earliest days, videogame players were less interested in winning than in going to a new psychic place where things were always a bit different, but always the same. The gambler and the videogame player share a life of contradiction; you are overwhelmed, and so you disappear into the game.
~ Sherry Turkle
Every triumph over some major pathology, no matter how ringing the victory, is only a reprieve from the inevitable end.
~ Sherwin B. Nuland
Beyond the curiosity and the problem-solving challenge fundamental to good research, I believe that the fantasy of controlling nature lies at the very basis of modern science.
~ Sherwin B. Nuland
It's no use. I find it impossible to work with security staring me in the face.
~ Sherwood Anderson
The devil—one might face anything if one but knew what was to be faced! ~117, SA: Sh. Stories, 1962
~ Sherwood Anderson