Renee James Quotes

Develop resilience and be brave. There are days when it is very discouraging. You have to develop personal resilience to environmental things that come along. If you let every single environmental challenge knock you off your game, it's going to be very, very hard.

Renee James

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• The only way we can challenge Islamism is to engage with one another. We need to make it as abhorrent as racism has become today. Only then will we stem the tide of angry young Muslims who turn to hate.

  

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• I know from an editor's point of view or a publisher's point of view it's easier to slot me into a particular niche. But I know that I'd be bored unless I wrote a book that in some senses was a challenge.

  

  Vikram Seth
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• Life is challenging but I'm always up for a challenge.

  

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• I never aimed to be on television or in the press. We all have a personal life, and being a public figure disrupts that.

  

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• The modern museum has multiple purposes - to curate and preserve, to research, and to reach out to the public. They challenge us and ask us to question our assumptions about the past or the world around us.

  

  Kate Williams
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• My first novel was a challenge to myself. No one had an inkling that I was working on it.

  

  Vikas Swarup
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• I'm always trying to do stuff I haven't done before or challenge myself so I'm not resting on my laurels all of the time because if I just found my little niche and never left it, I'd be pretty boring, I think.

  

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• I just really want to do good work and work with some great people, people who challenge me.

  

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• Have you recently been through a challenge, disappointment, break up or disloyalty with somebody in your life? If so, it's important after you've been hurt, to take some time to think like a lion tamer about your pain, so you can tame the possibility of more negativity coming back to bite you again!

  

  Karen Salmansohn
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• The biggest challenge or biggest crisis knocking on the doors of humankind is fear and intolerance.

  

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• I challenge myself everywhere, onstage, on the golf course. Hey, isn't that the point of it all? To keep getting better? Otherwise why do it?

  

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• To be a truly conscientious artist, you have to look at what's not working and challenge it. You riff on things.

  

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• It's hard in today's society to have a discussion where you want to challenge the status quo because of the 'I gotcha' politics.

  

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• Switching the public's perception and view of me was, and still is, kind of a challenge to get them to see me outside of a character that I played on TV for so long.

  

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• My dream is to make Katihar a model district. I have no personal ambition.

  

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• You see, party labels do not ensure unanimity any more than trying to cast the challenge we confront as a people through a partisan prism.

  

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• You have to create your own path and I'm up to the challenge.

  

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• You will enrich your life immeasurably if you approach it with a sense of wonder and discovery, and always challenge yourself to try new things.

  

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• Once you are dancing with the devil, the prettiest capers won't help you.

  

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• As I look back over fifty years of ministry, I recall innumerable tests, trials and times of crushing pain. But through it all, the Lord has proven faithful, loving, and totally true to all his promises.

  

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• I certainly have the problem of focusing on doing everything now to get where I want to be, and not actually seeing and taking in and appreciating what's right in front of me or who's right in front of me.

  

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• Even the smallest thing can be enough to encourage someone who has decided to give up hope.

  

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• Develop resilience and be brave. There are days when it is very discouraging. You have to develop personal resilience to environmental things that come along. If you let every single environmental challenge knock you off your game, it's going to be very, very hard.

  

  Renee James
  • Challenge
  • Personal
  • Resilience