Challenges Quotes

You have a steady fella?” Sam asked after a bit. “No fella can hold me for long.” Sam gave her a sideways glance. “That a challenge?” “No. A statement of fact.

Everything in my life has been challenging but rewarding.

When you pick a career like acting, it's challenging, but it's a lesson every time you put yourself out there. I wouldn't change it for the world - I love what I learn every single day.

I just don't want to repeat the same thing over and over again, so I'm always looking for something that's going to be challenging and make me nervous every time I start a project.

I love characters that are very layered and complex. It's more exciting and different than any simple role- plus, I love a good challenge.

Music should come crashing out of your speakers and grab you, and the lyrics should challenge whatever preconceived notions that listener has.

Fidel Castro had universal health care for all Cubans, and universal education for all the Cuban people, no money required. This was his challenge.

Soups challenge us, because an enticing flavorful stew can be as different from the thin watery beverage sometimes erroneously called soup as a genuine green turtle is from the mock turtle.

Challenges are opportunities for me to grow. The more I learn, the more equipped I am to handle whatever situations come up.

I love making fiction films as well as nonfiction ones, and hope to keep challenging myself to make better and better work.

Honestly every day had huge challenges. I remember one day coming home and running a bath and going, "You don't know how to act, do you?" It was the most humbling experience ever.

It took me about 12 years to reach my million-word mark. The challenge now is to continue to challenge myself.

My favorite thing in the world is a quiz show, 'University Challenge,' so you can see what kind of sad person I am.

Reading a piece of poetry with no beat in front of 20 people is way more challenging than rocking for 10,000 people.

I don't see that many movies lately that are actually about something, that are trying to challenge something about the way that people interact.

I like the physical challenge. It's fun for me.

I'm not a wushu champion. I was an athlete when I was a kid. I was a swimmer and a runner, but all this action stuff is such a challenge. It really, really is.

I think that whenever a book is not a challenge, I'm telling the wrong story.

Do you know how to wrap a leg?" "I was born wrapping legs," I say stiffly, because I'm insulted. "Must've been a challenging delivery," Sean notes.

Civil disobedience is a stimulation for the fighters and a challenge to the opponent, in the present instance, authority.

Spiritually, I pray and meditate. Emotionally, I challenge myself to be open, honest, and available.

Probably the biggest challenge is actors, no matter how talented the actor is they don't have the capability of being in more than one place than one particular time, which is very vexing.

The challenges we've had personally and globally have been the catalysts needed to let go of old ways of being that aren't the vibration of love.

The integration of the Negro into American society is one of the most exciting challenges to self-development and self-mastery that any nation of people ever faced.

I felt that if others can overcome incredible challenges to be in shape, why would my story be any different?

The biggest challenge I think every publisher is facing is how do we get readers to pay for content? So we're constantly testing, trying new things.

It never occurred to me that I was not going to challenge segregation.

If we look at the complexity of the challenges facing western societies today, we see that the problems are not really about outsiders, but have their roots much closer to home.

Real median household incomes in the U.S. were basically the same in 1989 as in 2014. But we are also seeing similar challenges in the U.K. in the stagnation of real wages.

Our challenge is to not look away, but rather to transform the field; to create a new political conversation, our own conversation, out of which we can speak our truth in our own way.

Perhaps first and foremost is the challenge of taking what I find as a reader and making it into a poem that, primarily, has to be a plausible poem in English.

We wanted to prove that I am not just a provocateur, as the television said [referring to a Fox news clip shown in the film]. It's challenging, but it's not just challenging.

I'm talking about intellectually and emotionally challenging, but at the same time it's actually not that challenging. So there's this dichotomy.

I would challenge any American cook, regardless of what they've learned from their mom, to operate a restaurant and not have spent any real time in Italy.

In business, one of the challenges is making sure that your product is the easiest to experience and complete a sale.

My businesses are usually built around challenging conventional wisdom, so I tend to gain by taking the other side. It's been very profitable and entertaining for me

Much as soldiers come back, they've been in combat or the edge of it and suddenly that adjustment back to civilian life is a real challenge.

I know, we can barely fit them in. That is a big challenge. Treating four lead characters equally, within a 30-minute format, is definitely challenging.

I've always seen 'no' as a challenge rather than an answer.

The practice of listening is one of the most mysterious, luminous, and challenging art forms on Earth.

To listen also means to stay in relationship, the central challenge of our time, and this requires us to constantly minimize whatever stands between us and life.

We can always create more inventory. You don't just turn people away. The challenge is finding new ways to accommodate people.

Ours is the "land of the free"-nobody denies that-nobody challenges it. (Maybe it is because we won't let other people testify.)

Boston didn't always have the best reputation, nor did I, growing up in Boston, as a kid with challenges and obstacles in front of me.

Working with talented people and challenging myself as an actor [excites me].

Our biggest challenge is to eliminate the popular perception that economists don't have anything useful to say.

After 20 years of doing comedy, I find dramatic work more challenging.

Balancing the complex point of view in the edit room was mostly a matter of challenging ourselves to keep digging deeper.

Turn your 'problems' into 'challenges' and you will suddenly see results in a more positive light.

Creating ways to be happy is your life's work, a challenge that won't end until you die.