Quotes About Challenges

It's easy to lose sight of the ultimate goal when you're in the trenches.

Recent presidents have gone off on ad hoc adventures. They have set unattainable goal because they have framed the issue incorrectly, as they believed their own rhetoric.

My goal is to put France back on its feet. I have to put this country back on its feet.

During a term in office there are highs and lows, but what counts is that the goal is set as well as the means to achieve it, and the force we put into getting results.

Have goals so big your problems pale in comparison.

I've had a lot of different responses to my films. I got a lot of support from 'The Piano,' the obvious one, but it feels like an ocean, with a lot going on - the goal is to keep alive.

The devil is ready to do anything for us not to attain our goal

It is difficult to produce a television documentary that is both incisive and probing when every twelve minutes one is interrupted by twelve dancing rabbits singing about toilet paper.

Life begins at 40 - but so do fallen arches, rheumatism, faulty eyesight, and the tendency to tell a story to the same person, three or four times.

I am happy being able to play roles with people my age because once you do something really mature there is no turning back.

A man of forty today has nothing to worry him but falling hair, inability to button the top button, failing vision, shortness of breath, a tendency of the collar to shut off all breathing, trembling of the kidneys to whatever tune the orchestra is playing, and a general sense of giddiness when the matter of rent is brought up. Forty is Life's Golden Age.

Old age is a shipwreck.

In the age in which we live, the impossible is every day losing ground.

The reason for the slow progress of the world seems to lie in a single fact. Every man is born under the yoke, and grows up beneath the oppressions of his age.

The more I look around and listen I realize that I'm not alone. We are all facing choices that define us. No choice. However messy is without importance in the overall picture of our lives. We all at our own age have to claim something, even if it's.

How incessant and great are the ills with which a prolonged old age is replete.

In youth we run into difficulties. In old age difficulties run into us.

Age is a bad traveling companion.

In our daily lives problems are bound to arise. The biggest problems in our lives are the ones that we inevitably have to face, like old age, illness, and death. Trying to avoid our problems or simply not thinking about them may provide temporary rel.

Old age is no place for sissies.

Happy families are all alike; every unhappy family is unhappy in its own way

Like all the best families, we have our share of eccentricities, of impetuous and wayward youngsters and of family disagreements

Old age ain't no place for sissies.

My problem lies in reconciling my gross habits with my net income.