Top 1200 Difficult Challenges Quotes & Sayings - Page 15

People would ask me how I could stand the long campaigning, how I could stand being charged with the responsibilities of a great nation, one of the most powerful and difficult jobs in the world. It wasn't any more difficult than picking cotton all day or shaking peanuts.

I always felt that just being an actor is difficult. Being an Asian-American actor doesn't make it more difficult. I see it as an opportunity and a chance to help other Asian-American actors coming along.

It is not difficult to know a thing; what is difficult is to know how to use what you know

At the start, it was a bit difficult to come to Chelsea, a new club in a new league with very good players. It was very difficult to get into the team, but I did a lot of things to try and settle quick into the club, the team, the area.

I'm afraid my own approach to everything is exactly the same: Who am I? What do I want? What are the circumstances - difficult or non-difficult? What are the obstacles, physical and non-physical? Finally, given who I am, the circumstances, the obstacles, what do I do? That's the only thing you do. You've got to do the action.

China is still a developing country with a myriad of tasks and challenges.

Basketball, in America, is like a culture. It is like a foreigner learning a new language. It is difficult to learn foreign languages and it will also be difficult for me to learn the culture for basketball here.

It is very, very, very difficult for an American actor who wants a film career to be open about his sexuality. And even more difficult for a woman if she's lesbian. It`s very distressing to me that that should be the case. The film industry is very old fashioned in California.

I always love challenges and doing something that I can't quite figure out.

Go forward, knowing that you are greater than the challenges of your time.

We stay on top of design styles and aren't afraid to take on new challenges.

Everything negative - pressure, challenges - is all an opportunity for me to rise.

My thing has always been to change tack, do something that challenges me.

It's a challenge, and I like challenges. That's how it's been in my career since Day One.

One of the great challenges of modern cosmology is to discover what the geometry of the universe really is.

Only the four corners of the background remained. It was terribly difficult to fix my eyes on all of them at the same time. My experience was that the most difficult thing of all in art is painting in all four corners at the same time.

I've had many challenges - every entrepreneur does - it's the nature of the beast.

Meeting the challenges of the future requires a state that can think and act strategically.

Each season was different and presented its own set of circumstances and challenges.

More learning can occur when there are many obstacles then when thear are few or none. A life with difficult relationships, filled with obstacles and losses, presents the most opportunity for the soul's growth. You may have chosen the more difficult life so that you could accelerate your physical progress

Being called very, very difficult is the beginning of success. Until you're called very, very difficult you're really nobody at all.

I've played all these extreme guys, but playing an everyman type has its own challenges.

You have to motivate yourself with challenges. That's how you know you're still alive.

I believe in life's challenges and I always try to challenge myself.

I try to view the challenges in my life not as annoyances, but as confirmations of fortitude.

I honesty feel that each film has its own particular challenges.

I had a great drama teacher, and he sort of made out drama school as this incredibly difficult thing to get into: 6,000 people apply every year, and some of the schools only have 12 places. It's a phenomenally difficult thing to get into. And that excited me - I wanted that challenge.

I think that was very important to Bacon... personally. I think he went to great efforts to get a house for the Stratford man, to make it so difficult for us to prove that it was Francis Bacon, because it is very difficult to prove.

Honesty is not only the deepest policy, but the highest wisdom; since, however difficult it may be for integrity to get on, it is a thousand times more difficult for knavery to get off; and no error is more fatal than that of those who think that Virtue has no other reward because they have heard that she is her own.

There's a personal side to me of challenges as an actor that I like to take on myself.

It is difficult to see the great dance effects as they happen, to see them accurately, catch them fast in memory. It is even more difficult to verbalize them for critical discussion. The particular essence of a performance, its human sweep of articulate rhythm in space and in time has no specific terminology to describe it by.

Losing an election is very difficult. I've lost an election myself, and it was very difficult.

Life throws challenges and every challenge comes with rainbows and lights to conquer it

For John Woo, it is quite difficult to make a movie in Hollywood in his own style. Because Hollywood is based on a producer system, it is difficult for a director to express himself using his own style of filmmaking.

The world loves to tell you how difficult things are, and the world's not exaggerating. But difficult doesn't mean impossible, and out of the bajillions of things in this universe that you can't control, what you can control is how hard you try, and if or when to pack it in.

Life is always full of drama and challenges, but you don't have to overreact to any of it if you choose not to.

I genuinely believed no one would want to marry me. I am difficult to live with. I'm selfish, quite weird and I need time on my own to think - and then I work all night long. That is difficult for someone to deal with. And it would drive me mad - I could never be my own girlfriend!

Give your best to the challenges. And what you get will be even better.

Thinking about the future is fundamentally important to dealing with the challenges of today.

A startup, to a some degree, is a set of those challenges of, 'If you don't solve this, you're dead.'

The emotion to handle the pressure is one of the biggest challenges in football - it's the top challenge.

Businessmen need to understand the challenges of society and contribute to solving them.

We have to be about finding long-term solutions to our biggest challenges.

Young people recognize the big challenges that are coming up.

When you are a tricky wide player, you are always used to tackles and challenges.

Distressed valor challenges great respect, even from an enemy.

Science offers us an explanation of how complexity (the difficult) arose out of simplicity (the easy). The hypothesis of God offers no worthwhile explanation for anything, for it simply postulates what we are trying to explain. It postulates the difficult to explain, and leaves it at that.

I've always liked big challenges in football and playing against the best.

Teachers can change lives with just the right mix of chalk and challenges.

Love is something difficult and it is more difficult than other things because in other conflicts nature herself enjoins men to collect themselves, to take themselves firmly in the hand with all their strength, while in the heightening of love the impulse is to give oneself wholly away.

As a person and as a singer, I love to try something new. I like challenges.

I like challenges in life and pushing myself out of my comfort zone.

Tone is a very difficult thing. You can't write tone, I don't think. You can try - you certainly try. I write too, so I know I'm trying desperately to communicate to whoever's going to direct my pieces, the way I see the humor. But it's very difficult.

as the physicians say it happens in hectic fever, that in the beginning of the malady it is easy to cure but difficult to detect, but in the course of time, not having been either detected or treated in the beginning, it becomes easy to detect but difficult to cure

Because life constantly poses challenges, living demands courage

The faithfulness of God in the past fortifies believers for future challenges.

I was just utterly oblivious to how difficult it was, and how difficult it was going to be, and then also in the mid-eighties through the mid-nineties there was a boom of sorts. So there were plenty of stages. If I had started now, there would be very few places to get better and better.

Anyone who attempts to build great things will face challenges.

Because of the movies I make, people get nervous. They think of me as difficult and angry. I am difficult and angry, but they don't expect a sense of humor. And the only thing that gets me through is a sense of humor.

Trusting your individual uniqueness challenges you to lay yourself open.