Challenge Quotes
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We must retool our nation to prepare for the challenge we already face to maintain our position in the global economy. And this much is certain: America will not have national security without economic security.
Senator John Kerry
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Our purpose now is to reclaim democracy itself. We are here to affirm that when Americans stand up and speak their minds and say America can do better, that is not a challenge to patriotism; it is the heart and soul of patriotism.
Senator John Kerry
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Fixing our healthcare system as a whole is our primary challenge, and to make it happen you need to get engaged – to pound the pavement, get your hands dirty, endure real sacrifice, take on antiquated thinking and help lead the public debate.
Senator John Kerry
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The ultimate measure of a man is not where he stands in moments of comfort and convenience, but where he stands at times of challenge and controversy.
Martin Luther King, Jr.
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Death is a challenge. It tells us not to waste time... It tells us to tell each other right now that we love each other.
Leo F. Buscaglia
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We choose to go...not because [it is] easy, but because [it is] hard, because that goal will serve to measure and organize the best of our energies and skills, because that challenge is one that we are willing to accept, one we are unwilling to postpone, ...
John Fitzgerald Kennedy
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Thirty years after drafting the US Declaration of Independence, Thomas Jefferson warned of the dangers posed by the corporation, writing of the need to "crush in its birth the aristocracy of our moneyed corporations, which dare already to challenge our go...
Ben Manski
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Champagne, if you are seeking the truth, is better than a lie detector. It encourages a man to be expansive, even reckless, while lie detectors are only a challenge to tell lies successfully.
Graham Greene
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There is more similarity in the marketing challenge of selling a precious painting by Degas and a frosted mug of root beer than you ever thought possible.
A. Alfred Taubman
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I thoroughly disapprove of duels. If a man should challenge me, I would take him kindly and forgivingly by the hand and lead him to a quiet place and kill him.
Mark Twain
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Let me just tell you how thrilling it really is, and how, what a challenge it is, because in 1988 the question is whether we`re going forward to tomorrow or whether we`re going to go past to the - to the back!
Dan Quayle
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The greatest challenge to any thinker is stating the problem in a way that will allow a solution
Bertrand Russell
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Another challenge? Getting up at 6:30 in the morning to go act. It`s not fun acting that early in the morning or acting at 4 A.M in the middle of the night or in the morning when you`re really tired. That`s a challenge. What a luxurious problem to have.
George Eads
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Another challenge? Getting up at 6:30 in the morning to go act. It`s not fun acting that early in the morning or acting at 4 A.M in the middle of the night or in the morning when you`re really tired. That`s a challenge. What a luxurious problem to have.
George Eads
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I enjoy playing people that are totally different than me. It`s a challenge to get inside these people`s heads and wonder why they would have these beliefs.
Edward Furlong
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I think what eccentricity can represent in terms of the fear it engenders is a challenge to what is already considered right or good by people who have invested a certain amount into their life and livelihood that is not eccentric, but centric. If there`s...
Crispin Glover
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People say to me, `You seem to have made this conscious decision to do independent films`. In reality, I haven`t. After each movie, I always think, how different can I possibly be?... Is this going to challenge me, is this going to inspire me, and is this...
Kate Winslet
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There`s a feeling of enrichment and challenge when it comes to doing a play, and especially doing, you know, a classical play or a tragic play. In a way, it works a different set of muscles, I guess. But I do love it, and I love great writing, whatever it...
Paul Rudd
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I used to play basketball and I was pretty competitive, but I was never a bad loser. I never got angry. For me it was always about doing my best and devoting myself to a challenge. Sometimes that will cut it, other times it won`t. But I`m someone who rema...
Benicio Del Toro
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What won`t change is always striving for that great song and that great album. That`s the challenge, that`s the fun, and that`s what will always drive me.
Enrique Iglesias
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[on playing Arwen in "Lord of the Rings":] It wasn`t until I came back home after such a long time away that I realized how much hype there was about this. I get to play someone 3,000 years old. I`m 23, so that`s quite an acting challenge.
Liv Tyler
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[on making "Rose Red" (2002) (mini)] I wasn`t allowed to do anything quirky, or to have an interesting accent. So the challenge lay in making her as interesting as I could without making her unusual. And that was hard!
Melanie Lynskey
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As an actress, I have always believed that the truer challenge, the deeper obligation, begins after the the camera stops. My role as a woman in my community and in my home has always overshadowed the excitement of any part I have ever played on stage or s...
Ann Blyth
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I don`t like kick-ass stereotypical roles. I already turn a lot down, even when they promise me a lot of money. I really want to do something in Europe. With a small movie, it can be an interesting challenge. But I have to get the right project. I don`t t...
Zhang Ziyi
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That was my challenge - to be a young Alec Guinness. People would come up and say to me, "You sound a bit like Alec Guinness. Did that just happen?" No! It`s my job, you know? The thrilling bit about it was I immersed myself in Alec Guinness movies, and I...
Ewan McGregor
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I`ve always loved a challenge.
Lana Turner
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When the war in Iraq began I was anchoring the overnight coverage for CNN. Your teleprompter is blank and you have four hours to fill, and it can be a very long night if you don`t know your stuff. I like that challenge.
Anderson Cooper
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On the best and worst part about playing a Star Trek captain: "The best thing was simply the privilege and the challenge of being able to take a shot at the first female captain, transcending stereotypes that I was very familiar with. [I was] able to do t...
Kate Mulgrew
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I always find it easier to portray myself as being unlikeable and idiotic; to actually play a character that is likeable and engages the audience is far more difficult. It`s a more subtle kind of challenge.
Steve Coogan
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[On her character in The Truman Show (1998)]: The concept of The Truman Show - it was so much fun. What gave us all an additional challenge was that those of us who were the cast play the actors but playing a role. So we did all this elaborate back-story....
Laura Linney
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