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Quotes About Challenge

There is only one way out--up the chimney.
~ William Styron
have come to the conclusion that the greatest obstacle to getting what we really want in life is not the other party, as difficult as he or she can be. The biggest obstacle is actually ourselves. We get in our own way.
~ William Ury
Winston Churchill once quipped, "The pessimist sees the difficulty in every opportunity. The optimist sees the opportunity in every difficulty." He
~ William Ury
There was an old saying about a rock and a hard place.
~ William W. Johnstone
slope was too steep up or down or the
~ William W. Johnstone
to search for another handhold. A
~ William W. Johnstone
muscle. They didn't expect any problem with
~ William W. Johnstone
If it was easy, it wouldn't be worth it
~ William W. Johnstone
está dispuesto a hacer lo incómodo para ganar? ¿a extender sus alcances? ¿a hacer cosas diferentes y de forma diferente?
~ Willie Jolley
The bigger they are the harder they fall.
~ Wilson Rawls
You think you have won, but you haven't. Although I can't get the coon, neither can you live, because I have cut off your breath of life.
~ Wilson Rawls
There is no time for ease and comfort. It is the time to dare and endure.
~ Winston Churchill
There is nothing more exhilarating than to be shot at with no result.
~ Winston Churchill
Danger: if you meet it promptly and without flinching, you will reduce the danger by half. Never run away from anything. Never!
~ Winston Churchill
Never, never, never believe any war will be smooth and easy, or that anyone who embarks on the strange voyage can measure the tides and hurricanes he will encounter. The statesman who yields to war fever must realize that once the signal is given, he is no longer the master of policy but the slave of unforeseeable and uncontrollable events.
~ Winston Churchill
I felt as if I were walking with destiny, and that all my past life had been but a preparation for this hour and for this trial... I thought I knew a good deal about it all, I was sure I should not fail.
~ Winston Churchill
Nothing in life is so exhilarating as to be shot at without result
~ Winston Churchill
Una nación que intente prosperar subiendo impuestos es como un hombre con los pies en un cubo tratando de levantarse tirando del asa.
~ Winston Churchill
Ross said: "I'll tell you what is best for the other man, always, and that's work. Work is a challenge. I've told you – I tried to drink myself out of my misery once. It didn't succeed. Only work did. It's the solvent to so much. Build yourself a wall, even if there's hell in your heart, and when it's done – even at the end of the first day – you feel better.
~ Winston Graham
Demelza was beginning to feel like a lion tamer who has been putting his pets through their paces and finds them getting out of hand.
~ Winston Graham
like a pall. One wonders how Wesley dared to go there.
~ Winston Graham
Now you wouldn't believe me if I told you, but I could run like the wind blows. From that day on, if I was ever going somewhere, I was running!
~ Winston Groom
One ought never to turn one's back on a threatened danger and try to run away from it. If you do that, you will double the danger. But if you meet it promptly and without flinching, you will reduce the danger by half.
~ Winston S. Churchill
Sure I am this day we are masters of our fate, that the task which has been set before us is not above our strength; that its pangs and toils are not beyond our endurance. As long as we have faith in our own cause and an unconquerable will to win, victory will not be denied us.
~ Winston S. Churchill