Quotes About Challenges

so many things frowned upon in the early days that shaped us

The Western sexual revolution sucks. It has not worked well enough for women.

Most so called FAILURES are only temporary defeats

That is one of the tricks of opportunity. It has a sly habit of slipping in by the back door, and often it comes disguised in the form of misfortune, or temporary defeat. Perhaps this is why so many fail to recognize opportunity.

Opportunity...it often comes disguised in the form of misfortune or temporary defeat.

Every great leader of the past, whose record I have examined, was beset by difficulties and met with temporary defeat before 'arriving

In parting, I would remind you that "Life is a checkerboard, and the player opposite you is time. If you hesitate before moving, or neglect to move promptly, your men will be wiped off the board by time. You are playing against a partner who will not tolerate decisions!

Within every adversity is an equal or greater benefit. Within every problem is an opportunity. Even in the knocks of life, we can find great gifts.

Every failure carries with it the seed of an equivalent or greater reward'.

One of the main weaknesses of mankind is the average man's familiarity with the word impossible. He knows all the rules which will NOT work. He knows all the things which CANNOT be done.

If life hands you a lemon, don't complain, but instead make lemonade to sell those who are thirsty from complaining.

Before success comes in any man's life, he is sure to meet with much temporary defeat, and, perhaps, some failure.

Instead of quitting the job because there were obstacles to master and difficulties to be overcome, you should have faced the facts and then you would have known that life, itself, is just one long series of mastery of difficulties and obstacles.

O mais fácil teria sido Marshall Field fazer exatamente o que seus companheiros fizeram. Quando a situação era difícil e o futuro parecia desanimador, eles partiram e foram para onde parecia mais fácil. Marque bem essa diferença entre Marshall Field e os outros comerciantes. É a diferença que distingue aqueles que alcançam o sucesso dos que fracassam.

That is one of the tricks of opportunity. It has a sly habit of slipping in by the back door, and often it comes disguised in the form of misfortune, or temporary defeat. Perhaps this is why so many fail to recognize opportunity. Mr.

Your personal problems are important to you—and only you. Everyone has their share and they don't want to hear about yours.

Truly, my own son has taught me that handicaps can be converted into stepping stones on which one may climb toward some worthy goal, unless they are accepted as obstacles, and used as alibis.

You must expect to be in several lost causes before you die.

Everything in war is very simple, but the simplest thing is difficult

We have the technology right now to effectively eradicate Huntington's disease from the planet, along with many other genetic disorders. But the messy realities of human existence--of economics, emotions, politics, and the rest--override the technological possibilities.

There are two things in life you cannot choose. The first is your enemies; the second your family. Sometimes the difference between them is hard to see, but in the end time will show you that the cards you have been dealt could always have been worse.

Life, some said, is a railway station where one almost always enters, or gets put into, the wrong carriage.

Dvije stvari u životu ne možeš birati, Bene.Prva su neprijatelji. Druga, obitelj. Katkada je teško razabrati razliku me?u njima, ali vrijeme pokaže da si, na kraju krajeva, uvijek mogao pro?i i gore. Život je, sine moj, poput prve partije šaha. Kad po?neš shva?ati kako se kre?u figure, ve? si izgubio.

What all doctors say: what doesn't kill you makes you fat.