Challenge Quotes

"Take into account that great love and great achievements involve great risk" "When we meet real tragedy in life, we can react in two ways either by losing hope and falling into self-destructive habits, or by using the challenge to find our inner strength" "Let's think the unthinkable, let's do the undoable. Let us prepare to grapple with the ineffable itself, and see if we may not eff it after all." "When a person’s entire being is stretched in the effort to accomplish something difficult and worthwhile, it is impossible for the ordinary problems of life to seem important" "Learning is not child's play; we cannot learn without pain" "Only when a person’s skills are fully involved in overcoming a challenge that is just about manageable, so that one forgets everything else, does the activity become effortless and spontaneous" "The temptation to take the easy road is always there. It is as easy as staying in bed in the morning and sleeping in" "It feels good to try, but playing it safe might be smart." "You have to be willing to suffer in order to grow" "Don’t limit your challenges, challenge your limits" "There are some things one can only achieve by a deliberate leap in the opposite direction" "The only easy day was yesterday" "If we are growing we are always going to be outside our comfort zone" "The true test of a warrior is not how he acts in times of comfort, but how he responds in times of adversity." "If you always put limits on everything you do, physical or anything else, it will spread into your work and into your life. There are no limits. There are only plateaus, and you must not stay there, you must go beyond them."