Quotes About Challenge

You only really discover the strength of your spine when your back is against the wall.

Our strength often increases in proportion to the obstacles imposed upon it.

It's impossible, that's for sure. So let's start working.

Do what is beyond your strength even should you fail sometimes.

I think what I've come to now is, that fear is good; it's what life is about. You need to be afraid because fear gives you the strength to carry on important tasks.

To follow in Beethoven's footsteps transcends one's strength.

Even when you have gone as far as you can, and everything hurts, and you are staring at the specter of self-doubt, you can find a bit more strength deep inside you, if you look closely enough.

Every single one of us possesses the strength to attempt something he isn't sure he can accomplish.

Character cannot be developed in ease and quiet.

The rock is a field of battle between our weakness and our strength.

I encourage you to be a person who is not afraid of responsibility. In meeting resistance you will build your strength. If you only do what is easy, you will always remain weak.

The enemy is only a pretext to test our strength

Without the strength to endure the crisis, one will not see the opportunity within. It is within the process of endurance that opportunity reveals itself.

Men strive for peace, but it is their enemies that give them strength, and I think if man no longer had enemies, he would have to invent them, for his strength only grows from struggle.

Your biggest problem, is that you think the current problem you're facing is your problem

Difficulty, my brethren, is the nurse of greatness - a harsh nurse, who roughly rocks her foster children into strength and athletic proportion.

With strength to lift mountains and spirit to take on the World

My lord, adjudge my strength, and set me where I bear a little more than I can bear.

You gain strength, courage, and confidence by doing the thing which you think you cannot do.

The problem of life is not to make life easier, but to make men stronger.

Human beings are like tea-bags. You don't know your own strength until you get into hot water.

The strain of life is what builds our strength. If there is no strain, there will be no strength.

God seemed to be having a hard time killing him, and he'd be damned if he was going to make the job easy for mere mortals

A powerful idea communicates some of its strength to him who challenges it.