Quotes about Challenge
It's important to have people who are absolutely willing to say you're wrong or who have a totally different perspective than you do on everything. Fresh ideas are hard to come by, and good ones are even harder.
— Shonda Rhimes
The world is wrong side up. It needs to be turned upside down in order to be right side up.
— Billy Sunday
'For Whom the Bell Tolls' was a problem which I carried on each day. I knew what was going to happen in principle. But I invented what happened each day I wrote.
— Ernest Hemingway
The long, dull, monotonous years of middle-aged prosperity or middle-aged adversity are excellent campaigning weather for the devil.
— CS Lewis
Humour is used in struggle and solving difficult things, and I relish that tradition.
— Debra Granik
I am not going to be licked by tragedy, as life is a challenge, and we must carry on and work for the living as well as mourn for the dead.
— Rose Kennedy
But woe is thee, thou torrent of human custom! Who shall stand against thee?
— St. Augustine
What Saint has ever won his crown without first contending for it?
— St. Jerome
Mental fight means thinking against the current, not with it. It is our business to puncture gas bags and discover seeds of truth.
— Virginia Woolf
Falsehood is easy, truth so difficult.
— George Eliot
Hard are the ways of truth, and rough to walk.
— John Milton
It is a dreadful truth that the state of having to depend solely on God is what we all dread most.... It is good of Him to force us; but dear me, how hard to feel that it is good at the time.
— CS Lewis