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Quotes About Challenge

I wasn't making a mark," Anastasia told her. "I was putting my finger in a dyke. And it's still there.
~ Neal Shusterman
She could beat him at everything. Even at losing.
~ Neal Shusterman
Citra ate, even though she didn't have an appetite. Even though the whole world had slid off its axis. Breakfast was breakfast. How dare it be?
~ Neal Shusterman
Siempre han existido y siempre existirán personas que viven al límite de la razón
~ Neal Shusterman
Maybe you're the last thorn in my side I'll ever have to deal with." "Naah – there's always another thorn.
~ Neal Shusterman
Somewhere behind Anastasia, Scythe Asimov summed it up best. We have just entered the worst of all possible worlds.
~ Neal Shusterman
There have always been, and will always be, those who exist on the fringe of reason, the Thunderhead told Greyson. They must be set straight early and often.
~ Neal Shusterman
Any weed dumb enough to grow tall ain't got no chance. It gets decapitated by the next train that comes through.
~ Neal Shusterman
You've got to do something you've never done, to have something you've never had.
~ Neal Shusterman
Which is worse, I wonder - watching everyone you know fall into that ravine, or shaking their reality with such force that it ruins them
~ Neal Shusterman
You've got to do something you've never done, to have something you've never had.
~ Neal Shusterman
Which is worse, I wonder- watching everyone you know fall into a ravive, or shaking their reality with such force that it ruins them.
~ Neal Shusterman
Which is worse, I wonder- watching everyone you know fall into a ravine, or shaking their reality with such force that it ruins them.
~ Neal Shusterman
But life can never be the same after a year of training to be a scythe
~ Neal Shusterman
Humankind must be pushed out of the nest if it is ever to grow beyond its current state.
~ Neal Shusterman
If I am a weapon, then I'm being sharpened against a grindstone every day.
~ Neal Shusterman
If rape or arson, poison or the knife Has wove no pleasing patterns in the stuff Of this drab canvas we accept as life - It is because we are not bold enough!
~ Charles Baudelaire
No task is a long one but the task on which one dare not start. It becomes a nightmare.
~ Charles Baudelaire
Race of Cain, ascend to heaven, And cast God down upon the earth!
~ Charles Baudelaire
Para levantar un peso tan abrumador, Sísifo, sería menester tu coraje!
~ Charles Baudelaire
Il est plus difficile d'aimer Dieu que de croire en lui.
~ Charles Baudelaire
Things get bad for all of us, almost continually, and what we do under the constant stress reveals who/what we are.
~ Charles Bukowski
you've got to burn straight up and down and then maybe sidewise for a while and have your guts scrambled by a bully and the demonic ladies, you've got to run along the edge of madness teetering, you've got to starve like a winter alleycat, you've go to live with the imbecility of at least a dozen cities, then maybe maybe maybe you might know where you are for a tiny blinking moment.
~ Charles Bukowski
the courage it took to get out of bed each morning to face the same things over and over was enormous.
~ Charles Bukowski