#challenging

One of the greatest gifts my father gave me - unintentionally - was witnessing the courage with which he bore adversity. We had a bit of a rollercoaster life with some really challenging financial periods. He was always unshaken, completely tranquil, the same ebullient, laughing, jovial man. ↗

— Ben Okri

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I quit flying myself last year and that was difficult for me because I enjoy it as much as playing golf. It was an adjustment sitting in the back of the plane, rather than at the controls, but I've grown accustomed to it and enjoy reading a book, doing some work or challenging my wife to a game of dominos. ↗

— Arnold Palmer

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Although I grew up in very modest and challenging circumstances, I consider my life to be immeasurably rich. ↗

— Sonia Sotomayor

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It was very, very challenging being on this thing called the gimbal. It would throw you around, give you whiplash, and they'd tie you down. ↗

— Emile Hirsch

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Magic lies in challenging what seems impossible. ↗

— Carol Moseley Braun

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Enjoy your time in public service. It may well be one of the most interesting and challenging times of your life. ↗

— Donald Rumsfeld

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