Quotes About Challenge

every day a woman should do something that scared her.

Spinelessness was the lack of the inner strength to endure the anguish or pain required to overcome a major obstacle or a difficult challenge.

Sometimes it seems every woman I meet is more than a match for me.

Whenever I didn't know what to write next, I put a swift river in front of his horse and sent the two of them across!

Once torched by truth, a little thing like faith is easy.

I just liked it better when Mr. Andreeson was the enemy, I complained finally.

Do the thing you fear most and the death of fear is certain." MARK TWAIN

Ease and luxury, such as our affluence brings us today, do not make for maturity; hardship and struggle do

Happiness comes only when we push our brains and hearts to the farthest reaches of which we are capable.

whenever we have a new idea—instead of searching for ways to prove our ideas wrong, we usually attempt to prove them correct.

The things you want are always possible; it is just that the way to get them is not always apparent. The only real obstacle in your path to a fulfilling life is you, and that can be a considerable obstacle because you carry the baggage of insecurities and past experience.

To defy the laws of tradition is a crusade only of the brave.

Leslie Margolis

Writing is thinking and thinking is hard work.

It was much pleasanter at home, thought poor Alice, when one wasn't always growing larger and smaller, and being ordered about by mice and rabbits. I almost wish I hadn't gone down the rabbit-hole--and yet--and yet--...

If you limit your actions in life to things that nobody can possibly find fault with, you will not do much!

The chief difficulty Alice found at first was in managing her flamingo.

I daresay you haven't had much practice. When I was your age I always did it for half an hour a day. Why, sometimes, I've believed as many as six impossible things before breakfast.

I'll try if I know all the things I used to know. Let me see: four times five is twelve, and four times six is thirteen, and four times seven is - oh dear! I shall never get to twenty at that rate!

Alice: I simply must get through! Doorknob: Sorry, you're much too big. Simply impassible. Alice: You mean impossible? Doorknob: No, impassible. Nothing's impossible.

either the locks were too large, or the key was too small

Who cares for you? You're nothing but a pack of cards!

Well, in OUR country,' said Alice, still panting a little, 'you'd generally get to somewhere else—if you ran very fast for a long time, as we've been doing.' 'A slow sort of country!' said the Queen. 'Now, HERE, you see, it takes all the running YOU can do, to keep in the same place. If you want to get somewhere else, you must run at least twice as fast as that!

Poor Alice! It was as much as she could do, lying down on one side, to look through into the garden with one eye; but to get through was more hopeless