During our lives we're faced with so many elements as well, we experience so many setbacks, and fight such a hand-to-hand battle with failure, head down in the rain, just trying to stay upright and have a little hope. The Tour isn't just a bike race, it tests you mentally, physically, and even morally. -Lance Armstrong.
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It cannot be too often repeated that it is not helps, but obstacles, not facilities, but difficulties that make men.
It cannot be too often repeated that it is not helps, but obstacles, not facilities, but difficulties that make men.
God will not look you over for medals, degrees, or diplomas, but for scars. -Elbert Hubbard.
God will not look you over for medals, degrees, or diplomas, but for scars. -Elbert Hubbard.
Courage and perseverance have a magic talisman, before which difficulties and obstacles vanish into air.
Courage and perseverance have a magic talisman, before which difficulties and obstacles vanish into air.
The real questions are the ones that obtrude upon your consciousness whether you like it or not, the ones that read more
The real questions are the ones that obtrude upon your consciousness whether you like it or not, the ones that make your mind start vibrating like a jackhammer, the ones that you "come to terms with" only to discover that they are still there. The real questions refuse to be placated. They barge into your life at the times when it seems most important for them to stay away. They are the questions asked most frequently and answered most inadequately, the ones that reveal their true natures slowly, reluctantly, most often against your will. -Ingrid Bengis.
Once you fully apprehend the vacuity of a life without struggle, you are equipped with the basic means of salvation. read more
Once you fully apprehend the vacuity of a life without struggle, you are equipped with the basic means of salvation. -Tennessee Williams.
Character cannot be developed in ease and quiet. Only through experience of trial and suffering can the soul be strengthened, read more
Character cannot be developed in ease and quiet. Only through experience of trial and suffering can the soul be strengthened, ambition inspired, and success achieved. -Helen Keller.
The Difficult is that which can be done immediately; the Impossible that which takes a little longer.
The Difficult is that which can be done immediately; the Impossible that which takes a little longer.
Every problem has a gift for you in its hands. -Richard Bach.
Every problem has a gift for you in its hands. -Richard Bach.
In the middle of difficulty lies opportunity.
In the middle of difficulty lies opportunity.
