Quotes About Challenges

difficult and beautiful.

What feels like a disaster can be your new opportunity.

It can get rugged." "You saying beautiful isn't always easy?" he asked her. She grinned. "I'm not sure that's exactly the message, but I guess so.

Tell me something from your childhood on the reservation. Something I couldn't guess—like the happiest day of your life.

Women, she thought. Difficult, complex, emotional creatures.

If he was going to be a father he would be an involved father. He was more than committed to taking on little Matt and he hoped…no, he prayed, Vanni could accept his child as part of the package. But he had no idea how to go about telling her. Vanni scared him to death. She had a helluva temper. It

that our biggest blunders can end up being the best thing that ever happened to us.

I had learnt to use my fears as stepping stones rather than stumbling blocks

I had to learn how to be cheerful in the face of adversity

Because the truth is always hard. Because being queer is hard, and coming out is hard, and it never stops being hard. The world keeps shoving into you. But you stand tall anyway. You take up space anyway.

the life you plan isn't the life that happens to you.

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But then, I've always been terrible at math.

Baseball is a lot like life. The line drives are caught, the squibbles go for base hits. It's an unfair game.

La vida es como un juego de cartas. La mano que se te reparte es el determinismo; la forma en que juegas es el libre albedrío." Jawaharlal Nehru

One day at a time, sweet Jesus. Whoever wrote that one hadn't a clue. A day is a fuckin' eternity

She'd tried her hand at most things, but drew the line at honesty.

She's happier than Nicola. That's probably true. Alcoholics can stop drinking but what is there for the children of alcoholics? Is it always too late? Probably. She doesn't know.

A mere forty years after the death of Basil II, Byzantium found itself faced with new and aggressive enemies on all sides during the 1060s:

mere forty years after the death of Basil II, Byzantium found itself faced with new and aggressive enemies

The water supply was poor and food scarce unless you could afford exorbitant prices.

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There will be days when the fishing is better than one's most optimistic forecast, others when it is far worse. Either is a gain over just staying home.

Though situations and circumstances arise which sometimes test our faith and patience, the Lord can be trusted to see us through.