It’s been a tough year... Someone said I should send out Buddhist thank-you cards since Buddhists believe that anything that challenges you makes you pull yourself together. ~ Robin Williams

I demand a lot of myself. I want to learn. I can't sit back. I like a challenge, so I create a lot of challenges for myself. ~ Tom Cruise

Skillful pilots gain their reputation from storms and tempests. ~ Epicurus

No human being is immune to adversity or personal setbacks. ~ Hillary Rodham Clinton

When you've got something to prove, there's nothing greater than a challenge. ~ Terry Bradshaw

To fly we have to have resistance. ~ Maya Lin

I walk firmer and more secure uphill than down. ~ Michel de Montaigne

As we rise to meet the challenges that are a natural part of living, we awaken to our many undiscovered gifts, to our inner power and our purpose. ~ Susan L. Taylor

Nobody trips over mountains. It is the small pebble that causes you to stumble. Pass all the pebbles in your path and you will find you have crossed the mountain. The mind does not create what it perceives, anymore than the eye creates the rose. ~ Ralph Waldo Emerson

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