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Quotes About Challenge

The way to bring out the best in the British people is to attack them.
~ Alasdair MacIntyre
My enemies make appointments at my tomb.
~ Napoleon Bonaparte
War is not a life: it is a situation, one which may neither be ignored nor accepted.
~ T. S. Eliot
Our losses... have reached and intolerable level.
~ Karl Donitz
I shall await the first shot, and if you do not batter us to pieces, we shall be starved out in a few days.
~ Robert Anderson
War is the supreme test of man in which he rises to heights never approached in any other activity.
~ George S. Patton
In warfare, there are no constant conditions. He who can modify his tactics in relation to his opponent will succeed and win.
~ Sun Tzu
In the midst of difficulties we are always ready to seize an advantage, we may extricate ourselves from misfortune.
~ Sun Tzu
Cancer is my own private war. The strain, the nausea, the fever take turns challenging my strength, my mind and my spirit.
~ Farrah Fawcett
Your task will not be an easy one. Your enemy is well-trained, well-equipped and battle-hardened. He will fight savagely
~ Dwight D. Eisenhower
The enemy is here, and if we do not whip him, he will whip us.
~ Robert E. Lee
No, painting is not interior decoration. It is an instrument of war for attack and defense against the enemy.
~ Pablo Picasso
In war one must lean on an obstacle in order to overcome it.
~ Napoleon Bonaparte
I believe America will always win the war. It's a superpower that no one can challenge. The real challenge is for the United States to win the peace.
~ Christiane Amanpour
War is the greatest fun man can have with his pants on.
~ Martin Van Creveld
It's a disagreeable thing to be whipped.
~ William Tecumseh Sherman
To live is - to war with trolls In the holds of the heart and mind
~ Henrik Ibsen
Art isn't done to decorate apartments, but to wage war against the enemy.
~ Pablo Picasso
If life be a war, it seemed my destiny to conduct it single-handed.
~ Charlotte Bronte
If they wish to fight today, let them come like men.
~ Bohemond I of Antioch
I was afraid the fire would not be hot enough for me to distinguish myself.
~ Stonewall Jackson
It's an important fact of life, war.
~ Jeff Goldblum
It is obvious that taking the country from a state of war to being a lawful state won't be easy.
~ Ahmed Ben Bella
Two armies are two bodies which meet and try to frighten each other.
~ Napoleon Bonaparte