Quotes About Challenge

Her experience in life was limited and so she fought battles in an imaginary arena

there was enough trouble in my trough; I'd save the reeducation of the white race for sometime later in the week.

Jackson couldn't fly straight down if you threw him off a cliff.

If you're afraid of something, then reach deep inside and face it head-on.

Life is like a snowball. The important thing is finding wet snow and a really long hill.

From this irritating reality comes The First Law of Corporate Survival for ambitious CEOs who pile on leverage and run large and unfathomable derivatives books: Modest incompetence simply won't do; it's mindboggling screw-ups that are required.

When a management with a reputation for brilliance tackles a business with a reputation for bad economics, it is the reputation of the business that remains intact.

The bedrock challenge for directors, nevertheless, remains constant: Find and retain a talented CEO — possessing integrity, for sure — who will be devoted to the company for his/her business lifetime. Often, that task is hard. When directors get it right, though, they need to do little else. But when they mess it up, . . . . . .

You know what this is? - Nope - It's a bowel disruptor. And you are just full of shit.

a super-rat. I nailed it across the eyes once with a lucky shot with the butt of my gun, but it got up again and shat in my telephone.

No more circuses.

So how are you going to stop me? I stopped you two minutes ago, look down.

Okay," I said. "Let's do something really goddamn stupid.

It would take a human nine years to walk from the Earth to the moon.

He took a deep breath and got a noseful of sun-warmed dog shit for his trouble.

Often we use the word problem only because we have not learned that imagination and creativity can handle the situation.

I have a burning desire—an inner flame that will not be extinguished by outer forces—to know and live from higher regions, to be transformed so that my new concept of myself will no longer include any limitations. I am willing to challenge and change any thoughts that impede my having a higher vision of myself.

It is easy to be a critic, but being a doer requires effort, risk and change.

Changing the way you think, or feel, or live is possible but never easy.

As you read the next two sections, please keep an open mind, even if what you read conflicts with what you've believed all your life!

ride with life like a fearless downhill skier who's at one with the snow-covered mountain.

The more you push against it, the more resistance you create.

I was slipping, man, and it was definetly time to get a grip.

That's the funny thing about running. The deceptive thing about it. It may seem mindless, but its really mental. If the minds strong, the body acts weak, even if its not.