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Quotes About Challenge

If you must doubt something, doubt your limits!
~ Price Pritchett
For he who loses all often easily loses himself.
~ Primo Levi
Sbagliare non era più un infortunio vagamente comico, che ti guasta un esame o ti abbassa il voto: sbagliare era come quando si va su roccia, un misurarsi, un accorgersi, uno scalino in su, che ti rende più valente e più adatto.
~ Primo Levi
Cerrato said seriously that indeed sometimes things went like that, and that he would try to come up with something; but in general it was really dark all the time. You couldn't see the glimmer, you beat your head again and again against an ever lower ceiling, and ended by coming out of the cave on your hands and knees and backward, a little older than when you went in.
~ Primo Levi
Ah. A virtual impossibility. Just the sort of challenge Ruwach loves
~ Priscilla Shirer
There's a sneaky, malicious enemy that you are always in a battle with—even now.
~ Priscilla Shirer
Safe?" he said, a sudden lightness in his tone. "It may or may not be safe, but it will most definitely be worth it.
~ Priscilla Shirer
Humility is always the hardest lesson for a Prince Warrior to learn
~ Priscilla Shirer
Someone who wants to remain hidden so that you'll forget he's even there. He'll do everything he can to make you feel like you will never win.
~ Priscilla Shirer
Îi dau de lucruu minÈ›ii È™i-mi am?gesc durerea A' mele suferinÈ›e îcerc s? mi le-nÈ™el!
~ Publius Ovidius Naso
Ii dau de lucru mintii si-ami amagesc durerea A' mele suferinte incerc sa mi le-nsel.
~ Publius Ovidius Naso
At this moment nothing seems so difficult as squeezing pity into the semblance of avid interest.
~ R. Scott Bakker
The end of an age is always a time of turmoil, war, economic catastrophe, cynicism, lawlessness and distress. But it is also an era of heightened challenge and creativity, of issues, and their world-wide scope, never has an era faced a more demanding and exciting crisis. This then, above all else, is the great and glorious era to live in, a time of of opportunity, one requiring fresh and vigorous thinking, indeed, a glorious time to be alive.
~ R.J. Rushdoony
Watch. I'm going to make you read the next sentence. THE NEXT SENTENCE.
~ R.L. Stine
Nearly a whole year has gone by, and we haven't tried to scare Carly Beth once. I don't think Carly Beth can be scared. Not anymore. After last Halloween, I don't think anything scares her. She is totally fearless. I haven't heard her shriek or scream once the entire year.
~ R.L. Stine
Don't you agree?
~ R.L. Stine
Sure," she said, and hugged the laptop bag closer. "What could go wrong?" Michael's eyes flashed to meet hers in the rearview mirror. Besides everything, I mean," she said.
~ Rachel Caine
Ummm…" She licked her lips. "Define fun." "Quit doing that, jailbait. It's distracting.
~ Rachel Caine
Not everything is about beating your head against the wall until it breaks." "Just most things.
~ Rachel Caine
I stand corrected. Afternoons are hard. Mornings are pure evil from the pits of hell
~ Rachel Caine
Sometime, somewhere, life always comes to a fight, and peace always comes to an end.
~ Rachel Caine
No way they could threaten him, not even with Amelie; he'd already given Amelie the finger on the way out of Morganville and he clearly wasn't worried about her coming after him— or, if so, what would happen when she did.
~ Rachel Caine
Maybe we should go along, Shane said. Strength in numbers, man. Michael smiled at Eve and shook his head. After she bitch-slapped the Founder? Not a good idea.
~ Rachel Caine
Bite me, Dracula.
~ Rachel Caine