Quotes About Challenge

The very remoteness kindles the imagination of the adventurous hunter. From the top of any mountain the challenge extends far and wide, until the mountains meet the sky.

Imagination is so much harder to face than reality.

Generosity is a two-edged virtue for an artist - it nourishes his imagination but has a fatal effect on his routine.

The game I play is a very interesting one. It's imagination, in a tight straightjacket.

Imagination is the one weapon against reality.

Those who can't imagine change reveal the deficits of their imaginations, not the difficulty of change.

We suffered failures of imagination just like everyone else, our daring was wanting, and our daily contentment too nearly adequate for us to give it up.

In every race there is a crucial moment when the body wants to quit. Then it needs imagination and mental tenacuty to survive the crisis. Otherwise the penalty is defeat.

Chess truly uncovers whether or not someone has imagination and takes initiative.

Stand at the top of a cliff and jump off and build your wings on the way down.

To be poor and independent is very nearly an impossibility.

Don't limit your challenges; challenge your limits.

Dream big and dare to fail.

You yourself are your own obstacle, rise above yourself.

I'm not the guy who's afraid of failure. I like to take risks, take the big shot and all that.

When a great ship is in harbor and moored, it is safe, there can be no doubt. But that is not what great ships are built for.

Climb the mountain not to plant your flag, but to embrace the challenge, enjoy the air and behold the view. Climb it so you can see the world, not so the world can see you.

Cows run away from the storm while the buffalo charges toward it - and gets through it quicker. Whenever I'm confronted with a tough challenge, I do not prolong the torment, I become the buffalo.

That one man scorned and covered with scars Still strove with his last ounce of courage To reach the unreachable star.

There are always a lot of people so afraid of rocking the boat that they stop rowing. We can never get ahead that way.

Adversity, if you allow it to, will fortify you and make you the best you can be.

The manager accepts the status quo; the leader challenges it.

The greatest challenge of the day is: how to bring about a revolution of the heart, a revolution which has to start with each one of us?

The impossible exists only until we find a way to make it possible