Quotes About Challenges

Why did we think having a cub was a good idea?

Do you need tissues for your issues'? I have no idea where she picked it up from, but if only we could fix all our wounds with tissues.

So often, life isn't what we expect—or want—it to be. I know this isn't the most profound statement, but it's true—shit happens . . . and we just either have to soldier on . . . or not.

Remember, today's challenges are tomorrow's testimonies.

Women have got to make the world safe for men since men have made it so darned unsafe for women.

Helplessness in the face of a child's suffering is the curse of parenthood.

When his dream proved to be more than he could handle, he didn't become discouraged. He simply recognized his limitations and decided to live happily within them.

The 6s, of course, was the worst time in the world to try to bring up a child. They were exposed to all these crazy things going on.

It seems there is always a road with bends and forks to choose, and taking one path means you can never take another one. There's no starting over nor undoing the steps I've taken

It's not fair, men get to go off and chase around the country and get medals for doing stupid things and women get to sit home and worry.

I have a hard time sleeping at night and a hard time staying awake in the day. Being older is harder work that I thought I'd be, that's all.

It's easy to act honorable when things are coming along and all your pastures are green."Sarah Agnes Prine

Living is getting knocked down time and again, then standing up time and again, and once more. It's easy to act honorable when things are coming along and all your pastures are green. Plenty difficult when the ground is dried and burned and people have connived to take even that from you. I'll sell this place, or I'll lose it. I'll go on. People who don't have hard times aren't living.

I used to complain to myself that life was so boring, that there was too much laundry to do, too many noses to wipe. Now there are not enough noses to wipe.

Quests always have their ups and downs,' rumbled the giant. 'The point is never to give up, even if you're falling off a cliff. You never know what might happen on the way to the bottom.

No podemos encerrarnos en un armario como estos libros, pero eso es lo que va a pasar cuando volvamos a clase.

We are defined by how we react to setbacks.

A person who decides, voluntarily, as an adult, unconstrained by outside circumstances, to leave her native land and adopt a hitherto unfamiliar language and culture, has to face the fact that for the rest of her life she will be involved in theatre, imitation, make-believe.

Whatever your fears, whatever the unknowns or the challenges in your life, God has promised to provide for you, to share His pleasure with you, to protect you, and to give you His enduring presence.

If we put God into a box built by our own human understanding, we'll never be able to endure the trials of our faith.

It's said God won't give us more than we can handle.

For many women today, on a personal level, the problem is not male dominance so much as male desertion.

Having five children in six years is the best training in the world for Speaker of the House.

Nurturing family relationships were outside my realm of experience.