Famous Quotes & Sayings

Cathy Freeman

I feel like I've reached an age where I can relax a little bit with the knowledge of what I've been through, take all that experience and use it. I love the challenge of trying to get back to where I've been, and beyond it.

Carl Honore

The time has come to challenge our obsession with doing everything more quickly.

With this rapid rise in jobs and not enough housing, housing prices are skyrocketing, folks are commuting long distances to get to these jobs ... those are the challenges that we face in the midst of this economy.

We're seeing a lot of growth out of Buford and out of Braselton that's putting challenges on the quality of development we're seeing in this community.

Billy Sunday

I challenge you to show me where the saloon has ever helped business, education, church, morals or anything we hold dear.

Charles Handy

The future is not inevitable. We can influence it, if we know what we want it to be.

Bill McKibben

There is a tendency at every important but difficult crossroad to pretend that it's not really there.

Benji Madden

I need a little criticism while I make a record so that I kind of feel like: okay, I know that I'm doing the best that I can do because someone is actually here challenging it.

Bob Schieffer

It's getting the right person that's the challenge.

We are all looking forward to being able to provide New Zealand with an alternative digital service and all the challenges that will bring.

Rob Blake

(The Red Wings) are the one team in the league that challenges you with puck possession. We didn't match them today in intensity.

Tom Daschle

Were it not for the fact that we demonstrated good faith today, we would not be able to demonstrate good faith when challenges and difficult circumstances arise.

We're realists. We have the comfort of a minister who knows the principal files well. But this is a government that has big challenges.

Bob Newhart

Continuing to do stand-up is always a challenge because the audiences and the environments in which you work very often differ.

Bill Richardson

I don't have all the answers. I need your help, your guidance, and your leadership to tackle the challenges before us.

We did everything we could to try and prevent it. But in that situation, it's tough when a person challenges you. It's an iffy situation.

This film, Tomb Raider 2, is a big challenge. It's quite exhausting.

Jamie Lee Curtis

The same way that mid century modern architecture was in the 50s, I want to be as a human being. New. Different. Challenging the old. Function over frivolity. Clean living. Clean lines.

Jason Bateman

As an actor, you only get to work 15 minutes an hour; as a director you're fully immersed. It's incredibly more complex and challenging and I love it. I'm sort of a glutton for work and to direct something that I'm acting in feeds the vein.

Jane Wiedlin

I find acting slightly nerve racking, but I like the challenge.

Catherine Mary Stewart

I have nothing but admiration for the actors on soap operas. It is unbelievably challenging to put out an hour show in one day.

Carnie Wilson

Like everyone else, I have challenges.

Carl Zimmer

One of the big challenges now is to figure out just how many viruses there really are in the human genome. So far the estimate is 8.3% of our genome is virus, but it actually could be a lot higher.

Alan Dean Foster

I try to challenge myself as much as possible, as often as possible.

Alan Cumming

Once in a while it's good to challenge yourself in a way that's really daunting.

Alain Ducasse

It is impossible to remain indifferent to Japanese culture. It is a different civilisation where all you have learnt must be forgotten. It is a great intellectual challenge and a gorgeous sensual experience.

Al Gore

The truth is that climate change is presenting the greatest challenge humanity has ever faced.

Alanis Morissette

They're different kinds of challenges depending upon what phase of life I'm in.

Eckhart Tolle

Challenges are something that can only be tackled in the present moment and require action.

Every day has its own challenges, and every day those challenges make us stronger.

We have a severe fire in one of those carriages, with tremendous devastation in there, ... And we face some considerable challenges as far as identification of the numbers who are in there and the identification of anything that remains in there.

We have had to get innovative. We are going through that growing period where we are having to meet some pretty stiff challenges to do the good job we have always done.

Bruce Beresford

In opera, everyone's watching from a fixed viewpoint, and that really challenges you. Lighting, the sets, stage groupings, the music-but doesn't relate too much to film.