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.
You May Also Like / View all maxioms
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.
All difficult things have their origin in that which is easy, and great things in that which is small.
All difficult things have their origin in that which is easy, and great things in that which is small.
Flow with whatever is happening and let your mind be free. Stay centered by accepting whatever you are doing. This read more
Flow with whatever is happening and let your mind be free. Stay centered by accepting whatever you are doing. This is the ultimate. -Chuang Tzu.
If all difficulties were known at the outset of a long journey, most of us would never start out at read more
If all difficulties were known at the outset of a long journey, most of us would never start out at all.
Bless a thing and it will bless you. Curse it and it will curse you...If you bless a situation, it read more
Bless a thing and it will bless you. Curse it and it will curse you...If you bless a situation, it has no power to hurt you, and even if it is troublesome for a time, it will gradually fade out, if you sincerely bless it. -Emmet Fox.
Difficulties strengthen the mind, as labor does the body.
Difficulties strengthen the mind, as labor does the body.
Into each life some rain must fall, some days be dark and dreary.
Into each life some rain must fall, some days be dark and dreary.
Difficulties are meant to rouse, not discourage. The human spirit is to grow strong by conflict.
Difficulties are meant to rouse, not discourage. The human spirit is to grow strong by conflict.
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.
