Quotes of: Challenge Keyword

I think in national security, the war in Iraq is troublesome and a difficult challenge, but our troops and the military leaders we have are managing that situation, although it continues to be very risky and very dangerous.

Thad Cochran

The Christian message has a moral challenge. If the message is true, the moral challenge has to be accepted. So God is not a fit object for man’s detached scrutiny. You cannot fix God at the end of a telescope or a microscope and say “How interes...

Basic Christianity

A new civil rights movement cannot be organized around the relics of the earlier system of control if it is to address meaningfully the racial realities of our time. Any racial justice movement, to be successful, must vigorously challenge the public ...

The New Jim Crow: Mass Incarceration in the Age of Colorblindness

The mechanism by which spirituality becomes passionate is metaphor. An ineffable God requires metaphor not only to be imagined but to be approached, exhorted, evaded, confronted, struggled with, and loved. Through metaphor, the vividness, intensity, ...

Philosophy in the Flesh: The Embodied Mind and its Challenge to Western Thought

The woman next to you that looks really bad might be going through the toughest challenge ever with her teenage daughter; think about if it were you in her shoes before gossiping about her. The man at the checkout line using change may have lost his ...

Barbara Morrison

Zazu: As the king's brother *you* should have been first in line. Mufasa: Well I was first in line. Until the little hairball was born. Mufasa: That hairball is my son and you're future king. Scar: [Begins walking away] Oh, I shall practice my curtse...

The Lion King

It was his eyes, so challenging and with a piercing look about them. They were eyes that trusted in nothing and they made her uncomfortable around him, self-conscious.

The Declaration

Prayer is the difference between seeing with our physical eyes and seeing with our spiritual eyes.

Draw the Circle: The 40 Day Prayer Challenge

And the challenge in the next round would be determined by the winner of this test. "Like, what, the DOM-matrix?" ~Tara Reese

Dom Wars: Round Two

Maturity is the ability to relate appropriately to other realities than one’s own.

Education for Life: Preparing Children to Meet Today's Challenges

Sometimes the darkest challenges, the most difficult lessons, hold the greates gems of light.

Family of Light: Pleiadian Tales and Lessons in Living

How to preside over your own internal disorder? Finding the "I" that can represent the pack of you is the first challenge of the memoirist.

Good Prose: The Art of Nonfiction

You don't have to be a hero to accomplish great things---to compete. You can just be an ordinary chap, sufficiently motivated to reach challenging goals.

High Adventure

Life without challenge    is life denied any chance      for one to achieve.

Haiku to Live By: Life affirming messages, to hearten your day

When confronted with challenge,I discover my inner strength.

Broken Body, Wounded Spirit: Balancing the See-Saw of Chronic Pain: Spring Devotions

A man has the strength to face what he is thrown in life. If he falls or is beaten, he does not complain but gets up and rides in to face the challenge once more.

The Blackguard

People don’t want novelty – they want the reassurance of familiarity. No-one wants to be challenged, no-one wants to have their minds blown. There is an insatiable appetite for affirmation.

Broken Monsters

I'm quite a particular singer, and I need to feel like I can bite into the song, in a way, to make it my own. You want the challenge of the songs having some attitude.

Neneh Cherry

I really believe I'm no different from anyone else. I just had a few challenges I had to learn from at a very early age.

Dave Pelzer

One of the great challenges of our age, in which the tools of our productivity are also the tools of our leisure, is to figure out how to make more useful those moments of procrastination when we're idling in front of our computer screens.

Joshua Foer

Too many Christians have a commitment of convenience. They'll stay faithful as long as it's safe and doesn't involve risk, rejection, or criticism. Instead of standing alone in the face of challenge or temptation, they check to see which way their fr...

Charles Stanley