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The greater the obstacle, the more glory in overcoming it.
The greater the obstacle, the more glory in overcoming it.
Sometimes we stare so long at a door that is closing that we see too late the one that is read more
Sometimes we stare so long at a door that is closing that we see too late the one that is open.
The harder the conflict, the more glorious the triumph. What we obtain too cheap, we esteem too lightly; it is read more
The harder the conflict, the more glorious the triumph. What we obtain too cheap, we esteem too lightly; it is dearness only that gives everything its value. I love the man that can smile in trouble, that can gather strength from distress and grow
Accept the challenges so that you may feel the exhilaration of victory.
Accept the challenges so that you may feel the exhilaration of victory.
Life's challenges are not supposed to paralyze you, they're supposed to help you discover who you are.
Life's challenges are not supposed to paralyze you, they're supposed to help you discover who you are.
We choose to go...not because [it is] easy, but because [it is] hard, because that goal will serve to measure read more
We choose to go...not because [it is] easy, but because [it is] hard, because that goal will serve to measure and organize the best of our energies and skills, because that challenge is one that we are willing to accept, one we are unwilling to postpone, and one which we intend to win.
Death is a challenge. It tells us not to waste time... It tells us to tell each other right now read more
Death is a challenge. It tells us not to waste time... It tells us to tell each other right now that we love each other.
I thoroughly disapprove of duels. If a man should challenge me, I would take him kindly and forgivingly by the read more
I thoroughly disapprove of duels. If a man should challenge me, I would take him kindly and forgivingly by the hand and lead him to a quiet place and kill him.
To overcome difficulties is to experience the full delight of existence.
To overcome difficulties is to experience the full delight of existence.
