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Quotes About Challenge

but rules are made to be broken.
~ Kyra Davis
I try to forget that only this morning I had lost control.
~ Kyra Davis
she looked about as hard to get as a haircut and at about the same
~ Kyril Bonfiglioli
The Scarecrow watched the Woodman while he worked and said to him I cannot think why this wall is here nor what it is made of. Rest you brains and do not worry about the wall, replied the Woodman, when we have climbed over it we shall know what is on the other side.
~ L. Frank Baum
It is useless to fight people with shooting heads; no one can withstand them.
~ L. Frank Baum
It was a good fight, friend.
~ L. Frank Baum
But nobody can stay alive without getting into danger sometimes, and danger doesn't mean getting hurt, Cap'n; it only means we might get hurt. So I guess we'll have to take the risk.
~ L. Frank Baum
You must walk. It is a long journey, through a country that is sometimes pleasant and sometimes dark and terrible.
~ L. Frank Baum
woods. The road was still paved with yellow brick, but these were much covered by dried branches and dead leaves from the trees, and the walking was not at all good. There were few
~ L. Frank Baum
How shall we cross the river?
~ L. Frank Baum
but love is a stubborn thing to conquer. When you think you've killed it, it's liable to bob up again as strong as ever.
~ L. Frank Baum
The Tin Woodman was about to reply when he heard a low growl, and turning
~ L. Frank Baum
Nails and nuggets! roared the King; how dare you bring that beast here and enter my presence unannounced? There wasn't anybody to announce me, replied Betsy. I guess your folks were all busy. Are you conquered yet? No! shouted the King, almost beside himself with rage.
~ L. Frank Baum
Quick!" cried the Scarecrow, "let us
~ L. Frank Baum
In geometry Anne met her Waterloo. "It's perfectly awful stuff, Marilla," she groaned. "I'm sure I'll never be able to make heads or tail of it. There is not scope for imagination in it at all.
~ L. M. Montgomery
Nor did that intelligence provide him with an answer to his real problem. He knew submorons, many of them working for him, whose capacity to enjoy life was infinite compared to his.
~ L. Neil Smith
Today, befriend a stranger, or if you feel up to more of a challenge, befriend a loved one.
~ Robert Breault
You use to drive me wild, but lately you get your kicks from just knocking me down, down, down.
~ Bruce Springsteen
We don't develop courage by being happy every day. We develop it by surviving difficult times and challenging adversity.
~ Barbara De Angelis
Whether you're scared of getting into a relationship or taking the new job or a confrontation - you have to size fear up.
~ Chris Pine
In death, you once more challenge people from every strata, religion, and position to think about how their own actions do and can change the world for better or worse.
~ Ahmed Kathrada
The hardest thing of all is to find a black cat in a dark room, especially if there is no cat.
~ Confucius
My God! This is a revolution! We have to offend someone!
~ John Adams
Let me beg you, not to rest contented with the commonplace religion that is now so prevalent.
~ Adoniram Judson