Quotes About Challenge

In order to conquer, what we need is to dare, still to dare, and always to dare.

Let me start with issuing you a challenge: Be better than you are. Set a goal that seems unattainable, and when you reach that goal, set another one even higher.

They said you could not make it. Prove them wrong.

The area where we struggle the most is often the area of our greatest effectiveness

When you've got something to prove, there's nothing greater than a challenge.

Any damn fool can navigate the world sober. It takes a really good sailor to do it drunk.

Adversity is just change that we haven't adapted ourselves to yet.

Sometimes you come up against a mountain and you end up making the mountain seem bigger than God.

To think is easy. To act is hard. But the hardest thing in the world is to act in accordance with your thinking.

In skating over thin ice our safety is in our speed.

Our ability to grow is directly proportional to an ability to entertain the uncomfortable.

Writing is easy. All you do is stare at a blank sheet of paper until drops of blood form on your forehead.

Every problem is a gift - without problems we would not grow.

You shouldn't focus on why you can't do something, which is what most people do. You should focus on why perhaps you can, and be one of the exceptions.

When a defining moment comes along, you define the moment, or the moment defines you.

Only with absolute fearlessness can we slay the dragons of mediocrity that invade our gardens.

Fear isn't an excuse to come to a standstill. It's the impetus to step up and strike.

A genius is one who can do anything except make a living.

The question should be, is it worth trying to do, not can it be done.

Story is a yearning meeting an obstacle.

You don't overcome challenges by making them smaller but by making yourself bigger.

The longest hill must end in a valley.

The very things we wish to avoid, neglect and flee from turn out to be the 'prima materia' from which all real growth comes.

Great faith is the product of great fights.