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Quotes About Challenge

It is so tempting to try the most difficult thing possible.
~ Jennie Jerome Churchill
Life has no romance without risk.
~ Sarah Doherty
Diane von Furstenberg
~ Life is a risk.
To live without risk for me would be tantamount to death.
~ Jacqueline Cochran
He that will not sail till all dangers are over must never put to sea.
~ Thomas Fuller
If we are intended for great ends, we are called to great hazards.
~ John Henry Cardinal Newman
Danger itself is the best remedy for danger.
~ Anonymous
It's only when we have nothing else to hold onto that we're willing to try something very audacious and scary.
~ Sonia Johnson
Without danger we cannot get beyond danger.
~ Anonymous
All reformations seem formidable before they are attempted.
~ Hannah Moore
A leader must face danger. He must take the risk and the blame, and the brunt of the storm.
~ Herbert N. Casson
Unless you enter the tiger's den, you cannot take the cubs.
~ Japanese Proverb
It is not because things are difficult that we do not dare, it is because we do not dare that they are difficult.
~ Marcus Annaeus Seneca
In order to find the edge, you must risk going over the edge.
~ Dennis Dugan
Anything I've ever done that ultimately was worthwhile ... initially scared me to death.
~ Betty Bender
Attempt the impossible in order to improve your work.
~ Bette Davis
I am willing to put myself through anything; temporary pain or discomfort means nothing to me as long as I can see that the experience will take me to a new level. I am interested in the unknown, and the only path to the unknown is through breaking barriers, an often painful process.
~ Diana Nyad
Providence has hidden a charm in difficult undertakings, which is appreciated only by those who dare to grapple with them.
~ AnneSophie Swetchine
Don't be afraid to take a big step if one is indicated. You can't cross a chasm in two small steps.
~ David Lloyd George
It is the risk element which ensures security. Risk brings out the ingenuity and resourcefulness which ensure success.
~ Robert Rawls
Danger can never by overcome without taking risks.
~ Latin proverb
Everything is sweetened by risk.
~ Alexander Smith
Adventure is worthwhile in itself.
~ Amelia Earhart
Danger and delight grow on one stalk.
~ English proverb