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Quotes About Challenge

Promise yourself to live your life as a revolution and not just a process of evolution.
~ Anthony J D'Angelo
Pacifism is a wonderful conviction in theory, but only in theory. Real life has a way of eventually rubbing even the most altruistic nose in a steaming pile of "F**k that".
~ Unknown
What is life, after all, but a challenge? And what better challenge can there be than the one between the pitcher and the hitter.
~ Warren Spahn
Adventure is the essence of life.
~ Dick Rutan
Life is always a tightrope or a feather bed. Give me the tightrope.
~ Edith Wharton
The higher the hill, the stronger the wind: so the loftier the life, the stronger the enemy's temptations.
~ John Wycliffe
We all live in suspense from day to day; in other words, you are the hero of your own story.
~ Mary McCarthy
There is no certainty; there is only adventure.
~ Roberto Assagioli
Life has no smooth road for any of us; and in the bracing atmosphere of a high aim the very roughness stimulates the climber to steadier steps 'til the legend, 'over steep ways to the stars,' fulfills self.
~ Unknown
Life can be like a roller coaster... And just when you think you've had enough, and your ready to get off the ride and take the calm, easy merry-go round... You change your mind, throw you hands in the air and ride the roller coaster all over again. That's exhilaration...that's living a bit on the edge...that's being ALIVE.
~ Unknown
Without a measureless and perpetual uncertainty, the drama of human life would be destroyed.
~ Winston Churchill
Living your life is a task so difficult, it has never been attempted before.
~ Unknown
When we least expect it, life sets us a challenge to test our courage and willingness to change; at such a moment, there is no point in pretending that nothing has happened or in saying that we are not ready. The challenge will not wait. Life does not look back. A week is more than enough time for us to decide whether or not to accept our destiny.
~ Paulo Coelho
Sooner or later comes a crisis in our affairs, and how we meet it determines our future happiness and success. Since the beginning of time, every form of life has been called upon to meet such crisis.
~ Robert Collier
What are you going to do, play with your prick for another 20 to 30 years,>Read People Magazine your whole life...? Take a freakin' chance!
~ George Carlin
Adventure: the pursuit of life.
~ Unknown
Security is an illusion. Life is either a daring adventure or it is nothing at all.
~ Unknown
A life without adventure is likely to be unsatisfying, but a life in which adventure is allowed to take whatever form it will is sure to be short.
~ Bertrand Russell
I know of no better life purpose than to perish in attempting the great and the impossible. . . .
~ Friedrich Nietzsche
Programming is like sex: one mistake and you have to support it for the rest of your life.
~ Unknown
I don't know if I should care for a man who made life easy; I should want someone who made it interesting.
~ Edith Wharton
Adversity is a fact of life. It can't be controlled. What we can control is how we react to it.
~ Unknown
Life, like all other games, becomes fun when one realizes that it's just a game.
~ Unknown
It is only when you despair of all ordinary means, it is only when you convince it that it must help you or you perish, that the seed of life in you bestirs itself to provide a new resource.
~ Robert Collier