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Anne-Sophie Swetchine Providence has hidden a charm in difficult undertakings, which is appreciated only by those who dare to grapple with them.
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Bernice Johnson Reagon Life's challenges are not supposed to paralyze you, they're supposed to help you discover who you are.
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Bette Greene What is genius, anyway, if it isn't the ability to give an adequate response to a great challenge?
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Carol Burnett I have always grown from my problems and challenges, from the things that don't work out, that's when I've really learned.
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Cecile M. Springer Above all, challenge yourself. You may well surprise yourself at what strengths you have, what you can accomplish.
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Gail Sheehy To be tested is good. The challenged life may be the best therapist.
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Helen Keller The marvelous richness of human experience would lose something of rewarding joy if there were no limitations to overcome. The hilltop hour would not be half so wonderful if there were no dark valleys to traverse.
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Hillary Rodham Clinton The challenges of change are always hard. It is important that we begin to unpack those challenges that confront this nation and realize that we each have a role that requires us to change and become more responsible for shaping our own future.
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James Ramesy Ullman Challenge is the core and the mainspring of all human activity. If there's an ocean, we cross it; if there's a disease, we cure it; if there's a wrong, we right it; if there's a record, we break it; and finally, if there's a mountain, we climb it.
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Lou Brock If you're successful in what you do over a period of time, you'll start approaching records, but that's not what you're playing for. You're playing to challenge and be challenged.
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Louise Heath Leber There's always room for improvement, you know--it's the biggest room in the house.
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Martin Luther King, Jr. The ultimate measure of a man is not where he stands in moments of comfort and convenience, but where he stands in times of challenge and controversy.
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Merrill Lynch advertisement If you want to see something done, just tell some human beings it can't be done. Make it known that it's impossible to fly to the moon, or run 100 meters in 9.9 seconds, or solve Fermat's Last Theorem. Remind the world that no one has ever hit 62 home runs in a season or stuffed 18 people into a Volkswagen. Dangle the undoable in front of the world. Then, consider it done.
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Mihaly Csikszentmihalyi Of all the virtues we can learn, no trait is more useful, more essential for survival, and more likely to improve the quality of life than the ability to transform adversity into an enjoyable challenge.
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Peter Marshall When we long for life without difficulties, remind us that oaks grow strong in contrary winds and diamonds are made under pressure.
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St. Basil Troubles are usually the brooms and shovels that smooth the road to a good man's fortune.
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