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Quotes About Challenges

Couples sooner or later always fall out of love, and it is at the moment when the mating instinct has run its course that the opportunity of genuine love begins. It is when the spouses no longer feel like being in each other's company always, when they would rather be elsewhere some of the time, that their love begins to be tested and will be found to be present or absent.
~ M. Scott Peck
As Benjamin Franklin said, "Those things that hurt, instruct." It is for this reason that wise people learn not to dread but actually to welcome problems and actually to welcome the pain of problems.
~ M. Scott Peck
Problems call forth our courage and our wisdom; indeed, they create our courage and our wisdom. It is only because of problems that we grow mentally and spiritually.
~ M. Scott Peck
We cannot solve life's problems except by solving them.
~ M. Scott Peck
I find the average quality of present parenting appallingly poor, I have every reason to believe it far superior to that of just a few generations back. A
~ M. Scott Peck
This tendency to avoid problems and the emotional suffering inherent in them is the primary basis of all human mental illness. Since most of us have this tendency to a greater or lesser degree, most of us are mentally ill to a greater or lesser degree, lacking complete mental health.
~ M. Scott Peck
process of meeting and solving problems that life has its meaning.
~ M. Scott Peck
This tendency to avoid problems and the emotional suffering inherent in them is the primary basis of all
~ M. Scott Peck
wise people learn not to dread but actually to welcome problems and actually to welcome the pain of problems.
~ M. Scott Peck
It is through the pain of confronting and resolving problems that we learn.
~ M. Scott Peck
This tendency to avoid problems and the emotional suffering inherent in them is the primary basis of all human mental illness.
~ M. Scott Peck
wisdom. It is only because of problems that we grow mentally and spiritually.
~ M. Scott Peck
You cannot be mother, therapist and healer-assist to six children and expect perfection, Jahir said. Of course I can, she answered. She snorted. I'm a nurse. It's what we do.
~ M.C.A. Hogarth
A irmã era uma pobre velha, que além desse achaque, tinha mais dois: era surda e gostava de política.
~ Machado de Assis
Não houve lepra, mas há febres por todas essas terras humanas, sejam velhas ou novas.
~ Machado de Assis
Bilgi prensler yaln?zca varolan sorunlar? deÄŸil gelecekte ortaya ç?kabilecek sorunlar? da dikkate al?rlar ve her türlü çabay? göstererek bunlar? önlemeye çal???rlar çünkü sorunlar önceden görüldüÄŸünde çareleri kolayca bulunur ama kap?ya dayanmalar?n? beklersen hastal?k art?k iyileÅŸtirilemez hale geldiÄŸi için ilaç çok geç kalm?? olur
~ Machiavelli
no one should marvel at the ease with which Alexander [the Great] kept possession of Asia, or at the difficulties which others, like Pyrrhus and many more, had in preserving their conquests. The difference does not arise from the greater or lesser ability of the conqueror, but from dissimilarities in the conquered lands.
~ Machiavelli Niccolò
Have you ever tried to get to your feet with a sprained dignity?
~ Madeleine L'Engle
Meg, don't you think you'd make a better adjustment to life if you faced facts? I do face facts, Meg said. They're lots easier to face than people, I can tell you.
~ Madeleine L'Engle
The growth of love is not a straight line, but a series of hills and valleys.
~ Madeleine L'Engle
If you're too happy about anything, fate usually gives you a good sock in the jaw and knocks you down.
~ Madeleine L'Engle
Stay angry, little Meg," Mrs Whatsit whispered. "You will need all your anger now.
~ Madeleine L'Engle
you've got to learn to walk through a pigpen and not get dirty.
~ Madeleine L'Engle
Life is not easy and comfortable, with nothing ever going wrong as long as you buy the right product. It's not true that if you have the right insurance everything is going to be fine. That's not what it's really like. Terrible things happen. And those are the things we learn from.
~ Madeleine L'Engle