Famous Quotes & Sayings

Imogen Poots

There is more for women in terms of character roles now. Judi Dench and Maggie Smith have constantly changed over the years and challenged themselves with different roles. That's impressive.

The experienced mountain climber is not intimidated by a mountain -- he is inspired by it. The persistent winner is not discouraged by a problem -- he is challenged by it. Mountains are created to be conquered; adversities are designed to be defeated; problems are sent to be solved. It is better to master one mountain than a thousand foothills.

Ian Mckellen

'King Lear,' I've been seeing all my life. I mean, the great actors of my lifetime... to join their company, as it were, by playing a part that's challenged them, is one of the great joys of being an actor who does the classics.

Kentucky had 55 rebounds the last time we played them, the most of them coming in the second half. I challenged our team at halftime, specifically the seniors not to let that happen again. They really responded.

I would think he would want to spend the time to get to know the largest district, the most challenged district and the most successful district. I'm not sure if he's on tour to tour schools or to promote an agenda.

Sean Burke

Just the ugly getting uglier, ... I challenged myself to concentrate hard for a full 60-minute game and I was pleased with that.

Tony Banks

He'd be challenged when he was out. I would let it roll off. Lawrence would respond differently. He would say something back.

He chose people he thought would make a difference in the game and challenged them. He taught individuals. He was greatest when he had you by yourself.

Arnold Schwarzenegger

He challenged the students, ... That had such an impact on me.

He challenged himself. He kind of apologized to us in the huddle about his performance the first half.

Andrea Mitchell

He likes to be challenged by intelligent people.

Maajid Nawaz

Having our fundamental assumptions about life challenged is never a comfortable thing.

I thought we showed a lot of heart in the second half. We kind of challenged them at halftime to play a little tougher.

E. B. White

(Lamar) drilled us at our house last year and we challenged our players to put out a great effort tonight. We didn't look pretty but we made the play we had to make at the end to win the game.

I was concerned after those first three games because of the kind of mistakes we were making in one-run losses to tough teams. Either we were trying to do too much, or we were falling asleep. So today I called them in and challenged them (in the middle of the game). I said, ?Apparently we?re headed back in the same direction.? You saw the response.

John Grahame

The rain was on a grander scale than any of these systems were designed for. It challenged all their capacities.

When they hit the 3s on the perimeter, it really hurt. We sort of challenged Mt. Lebanon to hit some shots, and they did.

We looked terrible in the loss to Delaware Valley. They are a solid team, but they are not 15 goals better than we are. I challenged the kids to make sure they had better performances in the next two games. We were much more consistent.

Keith Teare

As users flock to Vine, Snapchat and, previously, Instagram, the social platforms are challenged to continue to be the primary provider of these services to the growing army of smartphone users.

He wasn't one to write a check and forget about it. He always challenged me with long-term strategic planning, what would make an Aquinas education excellent.

I think we made a positive stride in how we played. We challenged every pass. If we make some of those interior shots, things go the other way. It was a step in the right direction, except for the fouling. We know that.

Lloyd Carr

I thought our team, despite some of the things we were challenged with, fought back and played through some adversity, and I'm proud of this football team. I think the thing I've been impressed with is how we've competed.

Stacey Farber

I think that 'Degrassi' really challenged its actors. I was on it for seven years, and it was one of my first jobs. I can't even watch the early episodes - they're so embarrassing! But I really do think I grew as an actor and learned a lot over the seven years.

Joshua Bell

I think, as an artist, it's very important to continue to be challenged and feel challenged all the time.

He had to. I challenged him. I said, 'We need a game out of you.' And he did just that. He's a tough guy, and that's what we needed.

He had no fear and he took the shots and drilled them. In life, you are going to be challenged and when you respond like he did, you are going to be a champion.

If it's challenged in Kansas, I feel the federal judge will take notice of the decision in Missouri.

Andy Moog

He was challenged after the first period, whether it was internally or externally, he was challenged. And he rose up to that challenge. I think that's important for any player.

Brian O'Driscoll

Everyone has tests in their life. They come in lots of different forms. I had two or three together, which definitely challenged me as a person and as a sportsman. The big thing is how you react to those situations. You want to come out positively at the other end, and that's what I focused on doing.

Brad Paisley

There are many things I can improve on. I'm challenged every day, and I still want to work hard and earn what I've been afforded.

This reexamination is concluded, but that doesn't mean this patent can't ever be challenged again.

We've been challenged all year long by our opponents. We're the team that they want to beat, which could make their season.

Jason Terry

We were down big and it was just real gutsy for us to be able to come back. We challenged ourselves in the huddle. We knew we hadn't played good 'D' at all, and for three quarters there we played lock-down, solid defense. That was huge, it was big for our confidence. That was our mission and our goal going into this trip, to win each game, and we did that.