Challenge Quotes
2995 Challenge quotes by 2117 unique authors
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Abraham Lincoln was asked by an aide about the church service he had attended. Lincoln responded that the minister was inspired, interesting, well-prepared, eloquent and…
— Abraham Lincoln
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They say great times make great men. I don't buy it. I saw a lot of weakness, a lot of filth. People who should have…
— Max Brooks
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No two people will ever see or feel things in the same way, Merry. The challenge is to be truthful when you write. Don't approximate.…
— Kate Morton
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The great challenge of the twenty-first century is to raise people everywhere to a decent standard of living while preserving as much of the rest…
— E. O. Wilson
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Everybody gets jolted. You, me, before we die we’ll all get nailed, lots of times. But that doesn’t mean we’ll get turned into witches. You…
— David James Duncan
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Sometimes you need a little crisis to get your adrenaline flowing and help you realize your potential.
— Jeannette Walls
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A warrior takes his lot, whatever it may be, and accepts it in ultimate humbleness. He accepts in humbleness what he is, not as a…
— Carlos Castaneda
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I should have known the power-hungry slave drivers at River's Edge would see my five days of freedom only as a challenge to be filled.
— Cate Tiernan
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And here was a man who lived on belief, but who sacrificed it at the first challenge, right when he needed it most
— Patrick Ness
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I'll challenge senators and kings for the right to know the truth, but far be it from me to challenge a woman in her own…
— Mira Grant
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The size of a challenge should never be measured by what we have to offer. It will never be enough. Furthermore, provision is God's responsibility,…
— Charles R. Swindoll
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While I wholeheartedly believe in choosing to approach every challenge with a great attitude, I don't mean that we should abandon authenticity and live in…
— Charles R. Swindoll
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An individual deficient in the sense of humor represents more of a challenge to our idea of the human than a person of subnormal intelligence
— Christopher Hitchens
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The challenge is to resist circumstances. Any idiot can be happy in a happy place, but moral courage is required to be happy in a…
— Joyce Carol Oates
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If we feel secure In the depths of our heart, We shall not challenge anybody, For inner confidence Is nothing short of Complete satisfaction.
— Sri Chinmoy
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Why do I always have to be the one who says 'stop'?" I demanded, my voice little more than a moan. "You don't. In fact,…
— Rachel Vincent
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I am convinced that those people whom the world considers good and respects are all liars and fakes. I do not trust the world. My…
— Osamu Dazai
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I had kissed my share of men, particularly during the war years, when flirtation and instant romance were the light-minded companions of death and uncertainty.…
— Diana Gabaldon
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Challenge your limitations for the pure joy of challenge.
— Chin-Ning Chu
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Librarians are serious people, seldomgiven to idle jocularity. The reason for this, I believe, is because we are overwhelmed by the enormous number of good…
— Lynn Austin
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Nothing can temper the spirit of a warrior as much as the challenge of dealing with impossible people in positions of power. Only under those…
— Carlos Castaneda
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When you're doing something for yourself, or your best friend or family, you're not going to cheese out. If you don't love something, you're not…
— Steve Jobs
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I was raised to face any challenge.
— Louis Zamperini
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You have a steady fella?” Sam asked after a bit. “No fella can hold me for long.” Sam gave her a sideways glance. “That a…
— Libba Bray
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Life is a challenge, we must take it.
— Mother Teresa
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