Quotes About Challenges

To be a poor man is hard, but to be a poor race in a land of dollars is the very bottom of hardships.

No man, without trials and temptations, can attain a true understanding of the Holy Scriptures.

If the game shakes me or breaks me, I hope it makes me a better man.

I've always met more discrimination being a woman than being Black...men are men.

There aren't any great men. There are just great challenges that ordinary men like you and me are forced by circumstances to meet.

To a brave man, good and bad luck are like his left and right hand. He uses both.

I do everything the man does, only backwards and in high heels!

It is a cruel injustice to tell a bootless man to pull himself up by his bootstraps.

The best-laid plans of mice and men often go awry.

I know that I am a black man in a white world. . . I know that I never had it made.

There are no extraordinary men... just extraordinary circumstances that ordinary men are forced to deal with.

I told you that your dream was a difficult one. It's the simple things in life that are the most extraordinary; only wise men are able to understand them.

It takes a strong man to accept somebody else's children and step up to the plate another man left on the table.

It is by overcoming obstacles that man develops those qualities he needs.

A good education is not so much one which prepares a man to succeed in the world, as one which enables him to sustain a failure.

I am the attorney general of the United States. But I am also a black man.

There are no great men, only ordinary men, who have met extraordinary challenges.

The great illusion of leadership is to think that man can be led out of the desert by someone who has never been there.

What I do know is that traditional gender roles are very real and flipping the norm is difficult for even the strongest, funniest, smartest men.

When God wants to do an impossible task, he takes an impossible man, and he crushes him.

My handicap? Man, I am a one-eyed, black Jew! That's my handicap!

It's a rare man who can stand being around an intelligent woman, let alone married to her.

You should know how many incompetent men I had to compete with-in vain.

Rarely do we find men who willingly engage in hard, solid thinking. There is an almost universal quest for easy answers and half-baked solutions. Nothing pains some people more than having to think.