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Quotes About Challenge

In proclamation, one defines his enemy for his enemy".
~ Steven Erikson
Well, the world presented its challenges, and without challenges life was worthless and pointless and, most crucially, devoid of interest.
~ Steven Erikson
Do not seek to find hope among your leaders. They are the repositories of poison. Their interest in you extends only so far as their ability to control you. From you, they seek duty and obedience, and they will ply you with the language of stirring faith. They seek followers, and woe to those who question, or voice challenge.
~ Steven Erikson
his life had been rather headlong. He felt as if he was plunging down a steep hill, for ever but one step from bone-snapping, blood-spraying disaster. Used to be he thrived on such feelings. Proof that he was alive. Yet…too many friends had fallen to the wayside on the journey. Far too many, and he was reluctant to let others take their places
~ Steven Erikson
Fighting is for people who fail at everything else.
~ Steven Erikson
A a?koliv nebyla opilá poÃ…â"¢ád, stÃ…â"¢ízlivost pÃ…â"¢ináÅ¡ela hysterii, a tak se Hellian snažila chodit po vratkém lanÄ› neúplné opilosti.
~ Steven Erikson
It slowly dawned on the thief that a duel was but moments away.
~ Steven Erikson
Toblakai, you will be needed.' 'To do what?' 'Why, to kill a god.' 'Which god?' The Malazan woman stared, discomfited for the first time since arriving.
~ Steven Erikson
Worm says fuck you, Assail!
~ Steven Erikson
He wiped sweat from his brow, drew a shaky breath.
~ Steven Erikson
Not one of you is fit to smell my horse's farts!" But he grinned, unstrapping a beer-filled bladder and tossing it one-handed to the nearest Arak. "But let us camp with your troop this night and for a sliver you may feel its heat with your palms—once only! For more you must pay!
~ Steven Erikson
His route to them met with one obstacle after another as he negotiated his way across the room, excusing himself at every turn and twist.
~ Steven Erikson
He swung a hard, challenging gaze to the sergeant.
~ Steven Erikson
We are the Hust Legion!' 'Indeed,' said Dathenar. 'And as it stands, lieutenant, we are also, to not put too fine a point on it, royally fucked.
~ Steven Erikson
world beat upon a soul until bones bent and hearts broke.
~ Steven Erikson
Out of your depth, Captain? Don't worry, every damn person here's out of their depth. Some know it, some don't. It's the ones who don't you got to worry about. Start with what's right in front of you and forget the rest for now. It'll show up in its own time.
~ Steven Erikson
I am Hood's Herald - do you dare challenge a servant of the Lord of death?' The T'lan Imass's desiccated lips peeled back. 'Why would we hesitate, Jaghut? Now ask of your lord, does he dare challenge us?
~ Steven Erikson
towering loads
~ Steven Erikson
even if it meant pulling Oponn kicking and screaming on to this plain to face whatever lay ahead.
~ Steven Erikson
I did me some time in the Navy and spent most of it up close and personal with a paring knife. Still can't look a potato in the eye.
~ Steven F. Havill
Your days are numbered, you little ignorant peckerwoods." Monty Schaffer stood with feet spread, fists tightly balled on his hips—an angry man ready to strike. But instead of striking, he unholstered
~ Steven F. Havill
One of the quips Reagan scribbled on a notepad after waking up after surgery was Winston Churchill's famous line from his autobiography My Early Life that "there is no more exhilarating feeling than being shot at without result.
~ Steven F. Hayward
Its the actions one produces that will lead them toward the unknown.
~ Steven Farmer
Look, I tried to get a paper route instead, but the newspapers keep burning up on reentry.
~ Steven Gould