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Quotes About Challenges

Life expects us to make a reasonable amount of progress in a reasonable amount of time. That's why they make those second grade chairs so small.
~ Jim Rohn
Every difficulty in life presents us with an opportunity to turn inward and to invoke our own submerged inner resources. The trials we endure can and should introduce us to our strengths.
~ Epictetus
Life's a journey. It's a journey about discovering limits.
~ Larry Ellison
It's not easy that everything you do, everybody has to come in and critique it and give their opinion. Sometimes it does help me and sometimes it hurts me as a person. That's life. I have feelings.
~ Mariah Carey
Perhaps the greatest challenge has been trying to keep my time to myself and my private life private in order to do my job. Everything that is most mine belongs to everyone now.
~ Sandra Cisneros
Mistakes are the price of an interesting life.
~ Sophia Loren
Be ready to catch the ball when it is thrown by life.
~ Steve Jobs
The worst day of my political life was when President George W. Bush signed McCain-Feingold into law.
~ Mitch McConnell
Emotions are wild horses. It is not explanations that carry us forward, but our will to go on.
~ Paulo Coelho
The course of life is unpredictable no one can write his autobiography in advance.
~ Abraham Joshua Heschel
It's not true that life is one damn thing after another; it is one damn thing over and over.
~ Edna St. Vincent Millay
Hope for the best, be prepared for the worse. Life is shocking, but you must never appear to be shocked. For no matter how bad it is it could be worse and no matter how good it is it could be better.
~ Maya Angelou
One must be very strong, or very stupid, or completely exhausted to face life with indifference.
~ Alexandra David-Neel
Life sometimes brings enormous difficulties and challenges that seem just too hard to bear. But bear them you can, and bear them you will, and your life can have a purpose.
~ Barbara Walters
Life is a maze in which we take the wrong turning before we have learned to walk.
~ Cyril Connolly
Life is the only art that we are required to practice without preparation, and without being allowed the preliminary trials, the failures and botches, that are essential for the training...
~ Lewis Mumford
We're all victims of what life deals out. It's how we handle it that's important.
~ Nora Roberts
Just remember that a pat on the back is only 18 inches from a kick in the behind.
~ Rex W. Tillerson
Sometimes life, will get you down, break your heart, steal your crown.
~ Tom Petty
Life is not simple, and therefore history, which is past life, is not simple.
~ David Shannon
Life is a series of failures punctuated by brief successes.
~ James Altucher
I've been through a lot in life, and had some ups and downs. It's what's led me to this day.
~ Russell Wilson
That's life. You've got to deal with it, good and bad. We'll be all right. I mean, if we make the chase, we make it. If we don't, we don't.
~ Dale Earnhardt, Jr.
Life is full of banana skins. You slip, you carry on.
~ Daphne Guinness