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Quotes About Challenge

If we all worked on the assumption that what is accepted as true is really true, there would be little hope of advance.
~ Orville Wright
If we all worked on the assumption that what is accepted as true were really true, there would be little hope of advance.
~ Orville Wright
The exhilaration of flying is too keen, the pleasure too great, for it to be neglected as a sport.
~ Orville Wright
If we worked on the assumption that what is accepted as true really is true, then there would be little hope for advance.
~ Orville Wright
More importantly, they show that the best answer to the challenge is not through improved technology but through deeper theology.
~ Os Guinness
Christians," as that crusty old philosopher Bertrand Russell used to quip, "would sooner die than think—in fact they do.
~ Os Guinness
Or again we might say that we are at a Daniel-like moment, for Daniel and his three friends faced a challenge unlike that of most of the Jews before them. The world as the Jews had known it for hundreds of years from Joshua onward had gone. Not since the captivity in Egypt had Jews been strangers in a strange land as they found themselves when defeated and deported as exiles to Babylon in the sixth century B.C.
~ Os Guinness
I am convinced that those people whom the world considers good and respects are all liars and fakes. I do not trust the world. My only ally is the tagged dissolute. The tagged dissolute. That is the only cross on which I wish to be crucified. Though ten thousand people criticize me, I can throw in their teeth my challenge: Are you not all the more dangerous for being without tags?
~ Osamu Dazai
There was something wrong about thse people. But perhaps, just as it is true of my love, they could not go on living except in the way they do. If it is true that man, once born into the world, must somehow live out his life, perhaps the appearance that people make in order to go through with it, even if it is as ugly as their appearance, should not be despised. To be alive. To be alive. An intolerably immense undertaking before which one can only gasp in apprehension.
~ Osamu Dazai
To be alive. To be alive. An intolerably immense undertaking before which one can only gasp in apprehension.
~ Osamu Dazai
O insanlar kusurluydular. Ama belki de benim a?k?m için ya?ad???m gibi onlar da bu biçimde ya?ayarak ayakta durabiliyorlard?. ?ayet insan, hayata geldi?inde ?u ya da bu biçimde ya?amaya devam edecekse sona varmak için büründü?ü görünüm çirkin bile olsa küçümsenmemelidir. Hayat?n? ya?amak. Ya?amak. Muazzam bir giri?im, insan? endi?eye bo?acak kadar.
~ Osamu Dazai
It seems, regrettably, that not even genius can overcome the debilitating effects of a mild fever.
~ Osamu Dazai
In any case, a completely invincible hero just isn't good story material.
~ Osamu Dazai
And always there were those impossible commands: "Feed the multitude!" he insisted, when all we had were five loaves and two fishes.
~ Osamu Dazai
It's fine if you stammer while you say them. It could even be one word. You'll see how words come out when you're in a pinch.
~ Osamu Dazai
Hayat hiçbir zaman heyecan verici oyun dizisi de?ildir. Aç?k konu?mak gerekirse, sadece oyunbozan kaderin içinde yat?p kalk?yoruz.
~ Osamu Dazai
As usual, the deed was less daunting than the thought of it.
~ Osamu Tezuka
Challenging situations can be uncomfortable, particularly if they involve stepping out of your comfort zone to learn a new skill or kick-start a new venture. But those are the times that will carry you through future difficulties.
~ Unknown
Happy life is a myth only struggle is the truth.
~ Unknown
Owning a business is a giant step to take.
~ Unknown
Starting a business is one of the most exhilarating, and frightening, things you can do in a lifetime.
~ Unknown
The risks are important to keep in mind, but they shouldn't necessarily stop you from pushing ahead with your idea.
~ Unknown
The top challengers are usually understood, but there are always a few dark horses in the running for every major tournament.
~ Unknown
There has to be uncomfortable element in the discourse of anything to change.
~ Unknown