Top 326 Daunting Quotes & Sayings

Strange about parents. We have such easy access to them and such daunting problems of communication.

Whenever you start a new job, it's always a bit daunting, the unknown.

The winter's a little bit daunting in Montana.

You never know how films are going to do and it is daunting if I think about it.

It's a little daunting coming on to work with actors that you respect so much.

Mostly, isolation allows me to go through a period where I really concentrate and get in a flow. Sometimes the whole process can be daunting, and when you're away from it, thinking about going back to it is especially daunting. If I go away for a week, I can be working on 10 songs at once, just jumping around to each one. I can get a month's worth of work done.

Sharing the stage while singing my songs was a bit of a daunting prospect.

Entertaining on any scale can be stressful and daunting.

The task that lies before me is daunting and the rewards are uncertain. I should probably let someone else do it.

The reform of state industry, and most directly related to that, the banking sector, is enormously daunting.

A sequel is such a daunting thing, because you don't want to lose the magic and the charm of the first one.

Being on a TV show is incredibly daunting.

Things are only daunting if they are very far away from your main skillset.

The best thing about endings is knowing that just ahead is the daunting task to start over.

Eight shows a week is daunting, and it can be terrifying. But it just instills such a sense of confidence and growth.

It was daunting at first. I did have insomnia for two weeks.

The schizophrenic has no sense of humor. His world is a constantly daunting, unfriendly place.

It’s better to succeed against daunting odds than settle for a fantasy and get nowhere.

When I started on 'Strictly,' I was terrified. Live television seemed like the most daunting thing in the world.

I think every role that I go up for is daunting.

Realizing that I can't control or change the impermanence of things in human life is daunting.

Writing a screenplay is daunting for sure, but I think that Hollywood needs them, so if you can manage to do that, there's certainly a value within it.

It's daunting to play a real living person.

The political future for Democrats is daunting.

It can be daunting playing in front of the Kop.

I don't dislike the process of animation... I find it daunting, but only as much as I find everything daunting.

Shopping for an annuity with hundreds of thousands of dollars at stake can be daunting, even for an economist.

It must be very daunting being an individual sportsman.

Books shouldn't be daunting, they should be funny, exciting and wonderful.

There is something daunting about getting a role you didn't formally audition for, another weight of needing to prove yourself.

Any time I'm donating to charity, I feel it's very daunting.

Trying to write new music is definitely daunting, but I try not to overthink it.

What I find daunting always is to stand on a stage and talk to people, whether they agree with me or not.

Managing China is a daunting task, and they've got smart people doing it.

Visiting a show that's already established can be a bit daunting, as they've been a family already, and you're the newbie.

The daunting task of being a mother, a wife, and an independent career or professional person is really taxing.

Children find prescriptive reading lists daunting, and they are a dangerous thing to have in schools.

Working exterior nights in Vancouver, when it's raining and snowing, is a little daunting, when you haven't slept.

I deeply believe in one's own positive will to overcome even the most daunting challenges.

Navigating the healthcare system for children with special health needs can be daunting for families.

As a father of two black sons now, you ask yourself, 'What do I have to do to assure the safety of these boys?' It can be daunting.

A longer time perspective is needed because we face a daunting task both in an intellectual and practical sense.

No, people don't heckle me. I think it's because there's this big, black guy on stage and it's slightly daunting.

I take on daunting tasks.

Hamlet is a little daunting.

I know size can be daunting but don't be afraid.

It was the challenge of that that I found daunting, but also engaging and interesting [to play Maigret].

It's far more daunting than bowling to Ricky Ponting or facing Shane Warne

Running a real business is exacting, daunting, repetitive work. Even in Silicon Valley.

It's a daunting task to create something that interests audiences.

When a task seems too daunting to even approach, break it up into little bits.

If you intellectualize the idea of marriage, it can be quite daunting, no matter how much in love you are.

It's always daunting to start from scratch, but it's exactly what I love about my job.

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

The whole thing of doing a TV series, I find it very daunting not knowing where the story's going.

It's daunting; it's daunting doing something that you are not brilliant at in front of millions of people. But you can't sit back and say no to opportunity. You have to throw yourself in.

Having a blank slate is sometimes as daunting as it is exciting.

It can be a daunting prospect for any player to know that his opponent will never, ever quit.

The first day I worked with Brian Johnston was very daunting.

Songwriting is something that's very daunting until you have your first successful song, I think.