Fortunately, any kind of ...

Fortunately, any kind of setback has represented a challenge to do better, rather than an acceptance of inferiority on my part.
Fortunately, any kind of setback has represented a challenge to do better, rather than an acceptance of inferiority on my part.
 Frances Parkinson Keyes

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We are in a survival mentality, and that's hard-wired into our humanity, because we are the winners of an evolutionary struggle of millions and millions and millions of years.
 John Shelby Spong
There is an ocean of endless opportunities, and there are so many things that one can do. I'm so fortunate that I've grown up with this sort of a philosophy and mentality.
 Hafez Nazeri
I like to challenge hitters with a 'Here it is, hit it,' mentality. It's definitely a big part of my game, especially when I get in situations where I need it. I usually save a little bit so it's there for me.
 Justin Verlander
Sala-manda-stron, look out here we come, A thief a warrior and a mole. Though the quest may take its toll, We'll march until we reach our goal,
 Brian Jacques
A warrior takes his lot, whatever it may be, and accepts it in ultimate humbleness. He accepts in humbleness what he is, not as a grounds for regret but as a living challenge.

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Of all the men I have known, I cannot recall one whose mother did her level best for him when he was little who did not turn out well when he grew up.
 Frances Parkinson Keyes
One does not permit one's friends to be slandered in time of trouble.
 Frances Parkinson Keyes