Quotes about Challenge
It might be a good idea if, like the White Queen, we practiced believing six impossible things every morning before breakfast, for we are called on to believe what to many people is impossible. Instead of rejoicing in this glorious impossible which gives meaning and dignity to our lives, we try to domesticate God, to make his might actions comprehensible to our finite minds.
— Madeleine L'Engle
Life...is like a sonnet: You're given the form, but you have to write the sonnet yourself.
— Madeleine L'Engle
In moments of decision, we are to try to make what seems to be the most loving, the most creative decision. We are not to play safe, to draw back out of fear. Love may well lead us into danger. It may lead us to die for our friend. In a day when we are taught to look for easy solutions, it is not always easy to hold on to that most difficult one of all, love.
— Madeleine L'Engle
The real glory is being knocked to your knees and then coming back. That's real glory. Thats the essence of it.
— Vince Lombardi Jr.
You gain strength courage and confidence by every experience in which you really stop to look fear in the face.... You must do the thing you think you cannot do.
— Eleanor Roosevelt
One does not become strong lifting feathers.
— Matshona Dhliwayo
One does not become a great swimmer by swimming in shallow waters.
— Matshona Dhliwayo
Danger is opportunity inside out.
— Matshona Dhliwayo
It is in deep waters that God teaches us to swim.
— Matshona Dhliwayo
To climb great mountains you need feet of faith.
— Matshona Dhliwayo
As the sun hides behind clouds, success hides behind trouble.
— Matshona Dhliwayo
Slay Goliath and the army behind him scatters.
— Matshona Dhliwayo