Quotes About Challenge

This game could last for days if I keep going unconscious. Or it could be over very quickly. Lev takes a deep breath and tries not to show any more fear than he has to. Sounds exciting. I'm in.

I don't buy that what-comes-can't-be-avoided garbage. Anything can be avoided if you try hard enough.

Something's wrong!" he said, which was the understatement of the year.

The problem with setting out to change the world was that you were never the only one. It was an endless tug-of-war with powerful players pulling—not just against you, but in every direction—so that whatever you did, even if you made progress against all those vectors, at some point you were bound to go sideways.

But Morrison put up his hands in instant surrender. Leave me out of this, he said. I'm not going up against Scythe Anastasia.

Between them, the baby still cries. It's like a game of steal the bacon, where no one wants to take the bacon.

Truth can only be served from a scalding kettle; whether you blister or make tea is up to you.

Can I throw you under a truck some other time.

There was no lane line, no net, nothin to keep them apart but the well of her will. But that kept losing bricks

Mountains are created by upheaval. I'm sure it doesn't look pretty at the time.

unintelligible rumble.

Era adrede; les recordaba que, aunque tuvieran los puestos humanos más importantes del mundo, nunca debían sentirse demasiado cómodos ni dormirse en los laureles.

Before the Thunderhead, governments had constitutions and massive tomes of laws - yet even then, they were forever debated and challenged and manipulated. Wars were fought over the different interpretations of the same doctrine.

Hidupnya seperti lapangan bola, bukan? Selalu penuh garis, struktur, dan peraturan, tak pernah berubah. Tapi sekarang dia sudah dilambungkan melewati dinding memasuki wilayah tak dikenal. [P. 118]

And if you call me moron one more time, I'll blow your brains out." Trace turns to him and smiles. "Then you can land this plane . . . moron.

It is the most difficult thing a person can be asked to do. And knowing that it is for the greater good doesn't make it any easier.

No son los mejores sitios del mundo, ¿verdad? Tienes que luchar para que sepan que estás ahí; si no, vives una vida de mera adecuación, que es lo peor que hay.

The curb is the launching point for many a deed. To step off could be the start of a life-changing journey.

Was there ever a time when people weren't plagued with boredom? A time when motivation wasn't so hard to come by?

When faced with the end of all things, it was much easier to nibble at it than take it in large, indigestible bites.

One can never truly master the art of driving, because no journey is ever exactly the same.

En matière de survie, il n'y a pas de seconde ou de troisième place qui tienne. C'est la médaille d'or ou la tombe. — Kelton

A game of chess, then, where all the pieces are invisible!" "If you like," said Greyson.

No outcome is certain, even when it seems so. Fates can change with the swing of a bat, or the flip of a switch, or the closing of a circuit. It all came down to how far you dared to go to accomplish what the world thinks can't be done.