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Quotes About Challenge

A difficulty journey is more revealing of character than any discussion or analysis.
~ Michael Treanor
That's the thing about life, he knew. There was always a but.
~ Nicholas Sparks
Everything that's fun in life is dangerous. Horse races, for instance, are very dangerous. But attempt to design a safe horse and the result is a cow ... It is impossible to be alive and safe.
~ P. J. O'Rourke
It is the simplest fact of Indian life: there are too many Indians.
~ Paul Theroux
The point of creativity is to express and challenge yourself, to make meaning, to embrace your life.
~ Peggy Orenstein
Why is life so complicated....?' I asked. 'To keep us from being bored,' he said.
~ Phyllis Reynolds Naylor
He who does not at some time, with definite determination consent to the terribleness of life, or even exalt in it, never takes possession of the inexpressible fullness of the power of our existence.
~ Rainer Maria Rilke
My life failed on the very day I was born.
~ Robert Bly
Dare to turn life on its end, and you may find that topsy-turvy is a truer perspective than turvy-topsy.
~ Robert Breault
life is a trick, life is a kitten in a sack.
~ Anne Sexton
It is notoriously difficult to define the word living.
~ Francis Crick
Trying to lead an interesting life, a fruitful life, is a big challenge.
~ John Patrick Shanley
Life is a razor, you are always in hot water or a scrape.
~ John Updike
Life is a video game. No matter how good you get, you are always zapped in the end.
~ John Updike
To the contrary: His life hummed with meaning and purpose. But the meaning he wrested from existence lay beyond the comfortable path: McCandless distrusted the value of things that came easily.
~ Jon Krakauer
Life is struggle and sleep.
~ Mason Cooley
Life is the risk we cannot refuse.
~ Mason Cooley
Getting control of life is never easy, and sometimes it can be definitely painful.
~ Mihaly Csikszentmihalyi
The Catechism was not written to please you. It will not make life easy for you, because it demands of you a new life.
~ Pope Benedict XVI
Life is a challenge, and I'm staying in the game to win.
~ Robert M. Hensel
If it's not broken, break it. That's how new discoveries are made. That's why everything that changes life is called a breakthrough.
~ Sylvester Stallone
Everyone's life is a train wreck. Your life happens to be a high-class train wreck.
~ Tyne Daly
One of the hardest things in life to accept is a called third strike.
~ Robert Frost
If you can find meaning in the type of running you need todo to stay on this team, chances are you can find meaning in another absurd pastime: Life.
~ Robert Towne