Challenges Quotes
Sad Quotes about Challenges

Our lives are defined not by the challenges we encounter,
but by how we respond to those challenges.
- Jonathan Lockwood Huie

Don't Limit Your Challenges... Challenge Your Limits.
- Anonymous

I get bored very easily, ...
I have a voracious appetite and I do not feel alive
if I'm repeating something I'm good at.
So I'm always looking for new challenges.
- Jewel

Trusting your individual uniqueness challenges you to lay yourself open.
- James Broughton

Pain is a difficult companion. There's no getting around that.
But, if pain is to be a companion, searching and discovering
your own best ways to travel with that pain
will lead you to the joy that you long to have.
They are your paths, your ways and while my experience
and the experiences of others may inspire you,
ultimately it will be the choices you discover
and make for yourself that lead you to certain joy
in the midst of your challenges.
- Mary Anne Radmacher

I think everybody faces challenges in their lives.
I've definitely been through it - not to the extreme that Astrid did.
I try to keep some kind of identity and strength.
- Alison Lohman

I actually thrive on all the challenges,
and I don't feel like ADD has impaired my ability.
- David Neeleman

As the father of six children, I know very well the
challenges technology poses to our families.
- Mike Fitzpatrick

Every industry is going to be affected (by the aging population).
This creates tremendous opportunities and tremendous challenges.
- Pat Conroy

I wanted to live the life, a different life.
I didn't want to go to the same place every day and
see the same people and do the same job.
I wanted interesting challenges.
- Harrison Ford

Challenges make you discover things about yourself
that you never really knew.
They're what make the instrument stretch-what make you go beyond the norm.
- Cicely Tyson

Greater public recognition will also be critical in
encouraging prevention and early intervention,
and more generally in building public support to meet
the challenges of dementia.
- Julie Bishop

I like to try all kinds of styles so it always challenges
me and forces me to try to look different.
- Nancy Kerrigan

We are a nation that seeks out solutions and refuses to ignore challenges.
- Chris Chocola

In the United States Senate, we cannot do great things
without reaching across the aisle and working together -
and I look forward to the challenges ahead.
- Richard Burr

But we had - I think if you look at law enforcement 10 years ago,
if you look at the challenges, the FBI was focused
excessively on what was happening in the United States.
- Robert Mueller

Research challenges the materialistic understanding of death,
according to which biological death represents the
final end of existence and of all conscious activity.
- Stanislav Grof

The President has no real plan to address the fiscal
challenges arising from the retirement of the baby boom generation,
let alone a plan to fix Social Security.
- Jack Reed

One of my challenges was to try to photograph the Great Wall of China.
And I did actually take some photos,
but it was hard to discern the wall with the naked eye.
- Leroy Chiao

We have closely monitored the ups and downs of recruiting
and retention trends for many years and have been quick
to sound the alarm when challenges came into view.
- John M. McHugh

It is difficult, if not impossible, to argue that laws
written in the 1970s are adequate for today's intelligence challenges.
- Bob Barr

As an actor, you should be willing to take challenges.
- Wilmer Valderrama

The test of character is having the ability to meet challenges.
- Walter Annenberg

Everyting negative - pressure, challenges -
is all an opportunity for me to rise.
- Kobe Bryant

Congress needs strong parties, but it also needs the
capacity to deal with budget and entitlement challenges
that are likely beyond the reach of pure partisan exertion.
- David E. Price

Our very strength as lesbians lies in the fact that
we are outside of patriarchy;
our existence challenges its life.
- Charlotte Bunch

Sure I faced the troubles and challenges that most
actors and actresses face until they get noticed,
but I was always confident of myself and my capabilities.
- Christine Lahti

I think life is full of challenges and problems.
I don't believe that anyone is perfect.
We all make mistakes.
It's not a bed of roses, and you have to work real hard at it.
- Nigel Mansell

I really believe deep in my soul that we're going to
have to step up and face these challenges and be tough
and pull together and unify and be creative and be willing to sacrifice.
- Zach Wamp

Our purpose, as we face these challenges,
remains clear - fair and orderly markets that allow
for efficient capital formation,
while protecting the interests of investors.
- Arthur Levitt

Crises are challenges, not calamities.
- Guy Verhofstadt

In some ways, with the security challenges this country has faced,
we have had to put in rules and regulations for business
to be able to sustain their growth and create jobs.
- Wayne Allard

There were different challenges along the way.
Certainly the food shortage was unpleasant.
- Leroy Chiao

Arizona faces many challenges ahead.
None is more important or more pressing than passing a new state budget.
- Jane D. Hull

Maintaining clean, safe water remains one of our greatest
national and global challenges and responsibilities.
- Jerry Costello

After the horrific attacks of September 11th,
it was evident that our Government needed to be transformed
to meet the new challenges of this dangerous world.
- Jim Ryun

For Astrid, no matter what challenges they go through,
they are going to face each other.
It's hard for a daughter to accept that her mother
is that selfish and that terrible.
- Alison Lohman

What allows us, as human beings, to psychologically survive life on earth,
with all of its pain, drama, and challenges,
is a sense of purpose and meaning.
- Barbara de Angelis

And, we put a lot more value, or at least I personally put a lot more value,
on the creative values and creative challenges of something
than the commercial necessities.
- Rowan Atkinson

The specifics of Cathy?s and my life are different now,
but the basic life challenges are exactly the same.
- Cathy Guisewite

I accept challenges, I have always done that in writing.
- Jack Prelutsky

I always conceive a piece as a different set of challenges.
- John Corigliano

Together we can face any challenges as deep as the
ocean and as high as the sky.
- Sonia Gandhi

You just never give up, no matter how hard the challenges are,
and observe this world with a healthy dose of criticism
and don't just follow the herd like somebody else might do.
- Renny Harlin

I know there are going to be big challenges financially,
but I'm excited artistically.
I think that if the experience is better artistically,
then we have more hope in the future.
- Karen Kain

If you have a positive attitude and constantly strive
to give your best effort,
eventually you will overcome your immediate problems
and find you are ready for greater challenges.
- Pat Riley

I think if you exercise, your state of mind -
my state of mind -
is usually more at ease,
ready for more mental challenges.
Once I get the physical stuff out of the way it always
seems like I have more calmness and better self-esteem.
- Stone Gossard

When somebody challenges you, fight back.
Be brutal, be tough.
- Donald Trump

No other game combines the wonder of nature with the
discipline of sport in such carefully planned ways.
A great golf course both frees and challenges a golfer's mind.
- Tom Watson

Truth lives, in fact, for the most part on a credit system.
Our thoughts and beliefs pass, so long as nothing challenges them,
just as bank-notes pass so long as nobody refuses them.
- William James

When I'm about ready to press the cable release on the View camera,
I've tried to anticipate some of the challenges I'm
going to encounter in the darkroom.
- John Sexton

But despite the challenges, I love being your Mayor.
- Laura Miller

Everyone has their challenges.
- Wentworth Miller

One of the biggest challenges we had in the first decade
was not that many people had personal computers.
There weren't that many people to sell to,
and it was hard to identify them.
- Steve Case

Going on with life, it only gets more and more intense as time goes by -
and the challenges only multiply.
- Martha Reeves

Higher education is confronting challenges,
like the economy is, about the need for a higher number
of more adequately trained,
more highly educated citizenry.
- Margaret Spellings

There's always difficulties and challenges in every life,
I don't care how much money you make,
where you live...
and that's something this film speaks to.
- Ryan Phillippe

The manager accepts the status quo; the leader challenges it.
- Warren G. Bennis

Teachers can change lives with just the right mix of chalk and challenges.
- Joyce A. Myers

The sentimentalist ages far more quickly than the person
who loves his work and enjoys new challenges.
- Lillie Langtry

It's lack of faith that makes people afraid of meeting challenges,
and I believed in myself.
- Muhammad Ali

We need diversity of thought in the world to face the new challenges.
- Tim Berners Lee

The question whether the long effort to put an end
to war can succeed without another major convulsion
challenges not only our minds but our sense of responsibility.
- Emily Greene Balch

At the same time, it is obvious that clinicians in
Haiti are faced with different,
and, in fact, greater, challenges when attempting to
treat complications of HIV disease.
- Paul Farmer

But despite this breathtaking pace, I believe in the
capacity of our democracy to meet these challenges.
- Lee H. Hamilton

I was the Secretary of State of New Jersey in November 2000.
I paid careful attention to the challenges that stemmed
from inadequate voting systems in various places.
- DeForest Soaries

The issues and challenges surrounding nuclear non-proliferation
are continuously evolving.
They've changed dramatically at several junctures in recent memory.
- Spencer Abraham

Life's challenges are not supposed to paralyze you,
they're supposed to help you discover who you are.
- Bernice Johnson Reagon

Accept the challenges so that you can feel the exhilaration of victory.
- George S. Patton

In sum, as we enter the 21st century,
the Euro-Atlantic community - North America and Europe together -
has to face some tough challenges when it comes to
improving our capability.
- Lord Robertson

Only by contending with challenges that seem to be
beyond your strength to handle at the moment you can
grow more surely toward the stars.
- Brian Tracy