challenge also means opportunity

We don’t even know how strong we are until we are forced to bring that hidden strength forward. In times of tragedy, of war, of necessity, people do amazing things. The human capacity for survival and renewal is awesome.

- Isabel Allende, Chilean-American author

All of us might wish at times that we lived in a more tranquil world, but we don't. And if our times are difficult and perplexing, so are they challenging and filled with opportunity.

- Robert "Bobby" F. Kennedy, also called RFK, was the United States Attorney General from 1961 to 1964 and a US Senator from New York from 1965 until 1968.

When you are friends with your storm, you dance, instead of getting blown away.

- Michael Bassey Johnson, Nigerian author, poet and dramatist