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Quotes About Challenge

I am at war with the obvious.
~ William Eggleston
All the business of war, and indeed all the business of life, is to endeavour to find out what you don't know by what you do; that's what I called 'guess what was at the other side of the hill'.
~ Duke of Wellington
Making peace, I have found, is much harder than making war.
~ Gerry Adams
In a life and death struggle, we cannot afford to leave our destinies in the hands of failures.
~ Clement Attlee
They couldn't hit an elephant at this dist...
~ John Sedgwick
Some years ago, the federal government declared war on poverty, and poverty won.
~ Ronald Reagan
I have never seen a situation so dismal that a policeman couldn't make it worse.
~ Brendan Behan
The hardest thing of all for a soldier is to retreat.
~ Duke of Wellington
The battle for the mind of Ronald Reagan was like the trench warfare of World War I: never have so many fought so hard for such barren terrain.
~ Peggy Noonan
Every race is a war. Every race is a fight. If you don't go into every event with that belief, you will never achieve your goals.
~ Fabian Cancellara
The interior of a teenager's mind is an endless war between Stupid and Clever.
~ William Landay
Every painting is a war. You have to struggle every day, and to struggle every day with your inadequacies is a damn nuisance.
~ Neil Welliver
The contest is not over, the strife is not ended. It has only entered on a new and enlarged arena.
~ Jefferson Davis
Frankly, I had enjoyed the war… and why do people want peace if the war is so much fun?
~ Adrian Carton de Wiart
I'm battling with myself and every day it's a war.
~ Ludacris
Here is a paper with which, if I cannot whip Bobbie Lee, I will be willing to go home!
~ George B. McClellan
The battle is going very heavily against us. We're being crushed by the enemy weight. We are facing very difficult days, perhaps the most difficult that a man can undergo
~ Erwin Rommel
War is just like bush-clearing-the moment you stop, the jungle comes back even thicker, but for a little while you can plant and grow a crop in the ground you have won at such a terrible cost.
~ Kenneth Kaunda
The more comfort the less courage there is.
~ Alexander Suvorov
The most dangerous moment comes with victory.
~ Napoleon Bonaparte
Every true artist is at war with the world.
~ Anthony Kiedis, Scar Tissue
I would fight them if they were a million!
~ Albert Sidney Johnston
In making war with nature, there was risk of loss in winning.
~ John McPhee
I have brought you to the ring, now dance if you can!
~ William Wallace