Challenges Quote by Clyde Tombaugh

It was depressing, very depressing. I worried about how I would make a living. I didn't want to stay on the farm. It didn't…

— Clyde Tombaugh

I was on a farm basically from the age of 3 until I left for college - really thought that was all I was…

— Bret Bielema

I was miserable at uni. There were months at a time when I wouldn't leave the house unless it was to buy food. I…

— Jenny Ryan

It was just terrible! And the worst part was, I knew what a bore I was being, I knew how I was depressing people,…

— Anonymous

It was such a depressing time. I didn't look very depressed, maybe, but it was really dire. I made a conscious decision not to…

— Zaha Hadid

I hated farm work. I always got stuck with the jobs my father and brother didn't want to do.

— Travis Hafner

I grew up in a very small, close-knit, Southern Baptist family, where everything was off-limits. So I couldn't wait to get to college and…

— John Grisham

It was difficult, but it was also rewarding. When you have a chance to see kids get better, everything makes it all worth it.…

— Paul Brandt

I felt a little lost as a student. At Iowa, I felt as if I had gotten into this program that was going to…

— John D'Agata

I expected to be a farmer like my father and brothers. Life seemed pleasant and orderly.

— Lawrence Welk

I didn't really see a way to make a living on the farm. I always loved writing. I was the guy who won the…

— Joel Salatin

I didn't have the opportunity to finish college and I was quite sad about that.

— Adrian Pasdar