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Quotes About Challenge

In shallow holes moles make fools of dragons
~ Proverb
It doesn't work to leap a twenty-foot chasm in two ten-foot jumps.
~ Proverb
Falling is easier than rising.
~ Proverb
Life is a dogma and a fight for the dogma.
~ Proverb
The greatest pleasure in life lies in doing that which people say we cannot do.
~ Proverb
There goes more than one ass to market.
~ Proverb
Everything that is hard to attain is easily assailed by the generality of men.
~ Ptolemy
It is more easy to get a favor from Fortune than to keep it.
~ Publilius Syrus
It is a very hard undertaking to seek to please everybody.
~ Publilius Syrus
Look for a tough wedge for a tough log.
~ Publilius Syrus
Fortune is not satisfied with inflicting one calamity.
~ Publilius Syrus
Thirst to see what lies beyond comfort zone will help us to evolve and embrace the challenges of the path towards our purpose.
~ Purvi Raniga
Another such victory over the Romans, and we are undone.
~ Pyrrhus
Cowards falter, but danger is often overcome by those who nobly dare.
~ Queen Elizabeth
I want to risk hitting my head on the ceiling of my talent. I want to really test it out and say, 'Okay, you're not that good. You just reached the level here.' I don't ever want to fail, but I want to risk failure every time out of the gate.
~ Quentin Tarantino
Al final ¿cómo es el asunto? ¿uno va llevando su vida adelante, o la vida se lo lleva por delante a uno?
~ Quino
When you invite trouble, it's usually quick to accept.
~ Quoted in P.S. I Love You
partir du jour où il s'est rendu à
~ R De Roussy De Sales
An innovator is one who does not know it cannot be done.
~ R. A. Mashelkar
You can win a million battles but you can only lose one.
~ R. A. Salvatore, Homeland
But when you start disagreeing with the answers, you've got a problem.
~ R. E. Phillips
I've programmed myself musically to come up with love-feeling tracks that are romantic, sexy, but classy, all in one. And that's the challenge. Once I create that music, then the lyrical content starts to come - you know, the stories and things like that.
~ R. Kelly
Just when we think we are the safest, when we feel no need to keep our guard up, to work on our inner integrity, to discipline ourselves for godliness — temptation will come!
~ R. Kent Hughes
When faced with a challenge (be it a hurricane or a struggling business or a reluctance to start writing), we must decide to act and then we must act. We should perceive our worries as an indication that we should meet our challenges head on, cut right to the heart of them, and take action. Otherwise, we'll be in the aftermath of the storm, sitting and staring at that old tree that's collapsed onto our patio, and asking, "Well, what now?
~ R. Reid Wilson