#Challenge

"this sounds a little simple, but I think if we didnt know illness we wouldnt really feel the exhiliration of good health. and if we never cried, we wouldnt be able to recognize joy. in a way, the good only gains value when it is contrasted with the bad"

"Life keeps throwing me curve balls and I don't even own a bat. At least my dodging skills are improving."

"The most glorious moments in your life are not the so-called days of success, but rather those days when out of dejection and despair you feel rise in you a challenge to life, and the promise of future accomplishments."

"I've learned in my life that it's important to be able to step outside your comfort zone and be challenged with something you're not familiar or accustomed to. That challenge will allow you to see what you can do."

"I regard the writing of humor as a supreme artistic challenge."

"At first, they'll only dislike what you say, but the more correct you start sounding the more they'll dislike you."

"Only those who dare to fail greatly can ever achieve greatly."

"Change can either challenge or threaten us. Your beliefs pave your way to success or block you."

"God tests, but he does not tempt."

"I Am In Love With Myself, With My Heart."

"[On Schopenhauer in Black and White] Schopenhauer's views of love are flawed. Love can't be merely an illusion of the mind to aid in procreation, but the path to redemption for an otherwise violently selfish species. Past human greatness has proven that when challenged, love can overpower impulsive instinct, and in essence, the vilest aspects of our nature."

"A trap is only a trap if you don't know about it. If you know about it, it's a challenge."