Quotes about Challenges

History has demonstrated that the most notable winners usually encountered heartbreaking obstacles before they triumphed.

Life doesn't just happen to you. It's all about choices and how you respond to every situation.

Keep in mind that part of growing up is dealing with difficult issues, and the benefits can be great if you have the courage to ask for help. Human beings are not designed to go through life alone. No one has to bear the burden of tough times all by themselves.

Every burden is a blessing.

Being president is like being a jackass in a hailstorm. There's nothing to do but to stand there and take it.

Smooth seas don't produce skillful sailors.

It takes less courage to end your life in a burst of glory than to face the mistakes you've made and start over.

Smooth seas don't produce skillful sailors.' It's the rought waters that train us to e His disciples. He uses the turbulent times I our lives to prepare us for His purposes-if we'll let Him.

Sometimes it's easier to overcome a fall and a break than the fear of failure.

Write there. In the weak spot of impossibility.

Yes, faith still moves mountains. But sometimes the greater act of faith is not praying for the mountain to move instantly but rather hanging in there while God helps you to move it bit by bit.

The world is full of women blindsided by the unceasing demands of motherhood, still flabbergasted by how a job can be terrific and torturous. ANNA QUINDLEN