Famous Quotes & Sayings

Phil McGraw

In life you have three options with any situation that is a challenge. Remove yourself from the situation, change it, or accept it.

Pete Cashmore

The Internet was appealing partly because it was something I could do in bed and feel like I was achieving something. I had an operation when I was 13 and ended up with complications, so I was in and out of the hospital. The bottom line is you can get through health challenges. It's part of why I was so driven.

Paulo Coelho

Love lasts because it changes and not because it stays the same and never faces any challenges.

Simon Schama

From 1789, perhaps even before that, it had been the willingness of politicians to exploit either the threat or the fact of violence that had given them the power to challenge constituted authority. Bloodshed was not the unfortunate by product of revolution, it was the source of energy.

Simon Kinberg

Every movie has its complexities and its challenges.

Rick Riordan

Now, as far as I knew, he (Luke) was still sailing around on his demon-infested cruise ship while the chopped-up Lord Kronos re-formed, bit by bit, in a golden sarcophagus, biding his time until he had enough power to challenge the Olympian gods. In demigod-speak, we call this a “problem.” - Percy, 'The Battle of the Labyrinth

Richard Burr

In the United States Senate, we cannot do great things without reaching across the aisle and working together - and I look forward to the challenges ahead.

Richard Brown

Make sure to be well informed before accepting the challenge of a commission - check out that you have a source of reference readily available.

Richard Branson

When you are starting a business or going down any challenging endeavor, you are bound to encounter challenges. You are going to hit many roadblocks and obstacles. These are obstacles that would make any sane person want to throw in the towel and quit. If you want your business to succeed, you can’t do that (duh).

Richard Branson

My interest in life comes from setting myself huge, apparently unachievable challenges and trying to rise above them.

Timothy Radcliffe

The next challenge for Christianity is to remind Europeans that we are called to seek the truth.

Thurgood Marshall

Ending racial discrimination in jury selection can be accomplished only by eliminating peremptory challenges entirely.

Richard Branson

Although my spelling is still sometimes poor, I have managed to overcome the worst of my difficulties through training myself to concentrate.

Tim Meadows

Learning lines is my biggest challenge.

Reggie Watts

I always did music, but music is an easier thing for me. Making videos and doing comedy things was more of a challenge, so I was more interested in that. Music is a little bit more automatic.

Tim Jackson

Prosperity consists in our ability to flourish as human beings - within the ecological limits of a finite planet. The challenge for our society is to create the conditions under which this is possible. It is the most urgent task of our times.

Tim McDonald

We need some clergy with some backbone, who don't mind making uncomfortable at times those who are very comfortable, and challenging them at the core of their faith, at least causing them to pause and to have dialogue and to be open for further discussion.

Salli Richardson

Indies are always an extra challenge. The time is shorter because you have less money to spend and fewer days to shoot.

Russell Page

Limitations imply possibilities. A problem is a challenge.

Russell M. Nelson

Focusing on the Lord and everlasting life can help us not only at Christmas, but through all the challenges of mortality.

I'm inspired by challenges. My life was always like this.

Sam Mendes

I deliberately, in a way, went for something that was a huge challenge and was a big period film. I was excited about the canvas on which I could tell the story as much as the story itself.

Roy Blunt

One of the challenges of any second-term administration is you always lose a certain amount of identification with the Congress, because everybody in the Congress in the first term knows you'll be out there in the next campaign with them, .. Your motives are always a little more suspect when you don't have to face the voters again.

Ron Perlman

I love to continue to challenge myself and put myself in situations that are slightly uncomfortable.

Ralph Waldo Emerson

Don't be a cynic and disconsolate preacher. Don't bewail and moan. Omit the negative propositions. Challenge us with incessant affirmatives.

Selena Gomez

Artistically, you want to be able to do a lot of things that can challenge you to not just stay in the same thing.

Scarlett Johansson

I would never knowingly go into a film that I wouldn't pay to see, or something that didn't challenge me.

Sharan Burrow

Achieving sustainable ways of living is inextricably linked to how we organize work in the future. State of the World 2014 makes an important contribution by illustrating how trade unions, far from being outdated, will be at the forefront of a just transition. It is a challenging compilation?coming at exactly the right time.

Sharmeen Obaid-Chinoy

But the biggest challenge overall was narrowing down the complex narrative elements into a clean and straightforward story while maintaining a sense of the cultural context that makes the film special.

Raghuram Rajan

We have very stable, solid economy; we are going through challenging times.

Radhanath Swami

The challenge of co-operation in today's age of quarrel can be achieved by adjusting every situation according to the higher principle of loving God.

Sidney Crosby

Challenging someone is good. You need to do it. Sometimes they don't even realize you're doing it, like when you joke with a goalie, 'What's wrong today? You losing it?

Shigeru Miyamoto

To create a new standard, you have to be up for that challenge and really enjoy it.