Challenges Quotes

• Erratic caregiving produced kids who were chronically physiologically aroused. The children of unpredictable parents often clamored for attention and became intensely frustrated in the face of small challenges. Their persistent arousal made them chronically anxious. Constantly looking for reassurance got in the way of playing and exploration, and, as a result, they grew up chronically nervous and nonadventurous.

  

  Bessel van der Kolk
  • Children
  • Parents
  • Attention

• Without challenges, there would be no opportunity to evolve.

  

  Bryan Kest
  • Opportunity
  • Challenges

• We need to develop the new green industrial revolution that develops the new technologies that can confront and overcome the challenge of climate change; and that above all can show us not that we can avoid changing our behaviour but we can change it in a way that is environmentally sustainable.

  

  Tony Blair
  • Technology
  • Revolution
  • Overcoming

• Success is when you realize obstacles you face are challenges to help you become better - and your response equals the challenge.

  

  Stephen Covey
  • Helping
  • Realizing
  • Faces

• For my mother, having a family was the most important thing in her life. In the Second World War, it was a challenge - surviving physically and mentally and finding somebody who you loved and who was willing to be with you.

  

  Etgar Keret
  • World
  • Important
  • War

• I like movies that challenge people to recognize different things

  

  Casper Van Dien
  • Different
  • Challenges

• For human beings, the most daunting challenge is to become fully human. For to become fully human is to become fully divine.

  

  Thomas Keating
  • Humans
  • Challenges
  • Divine

• Challenges of historic import threaten America's future. Action on the deficit, economy, energy, health care and much more is imperative, yet our legislative institutions fail to act. Congress must be reformed.

  

  Evan Bayh
  • Energy
  • Action
  • Congress

• Studies have identified a significant 'skills gap' between what students are currently being taught and the skills employers are seeking in today's global economy. Our children must be better prepared than they are now to meet the future challenges of our ever-changing world.

  

  Stephen Covey
  • World
  • Children
  • Study

• Every actor hopes that the character that they're playing continues to be a challenge throughout their tenure of their show.

  

  Reshma Shetty
  • Character
  • Challenges

• I wonder how many people would have thought at the end of World War II that the capitalist system would be one that was meeting the challenges and making things better for people as we approach the 21st century.

  

  Sanford I. Weill
  • People
  • World
  • War

• There are people who try to figure things out. Often, magic is presented in a way that sets up a challenge that I actually find kind of appalling. You know, "I'm clever, I can do something, and you don't know what it is." And that instills in the audience the idea that, "Yes, I do. You're not that clever."

  

  Ricky Jay
  • People
  • Kind
  • Magic

• 'Who dares this pair of boots displace, Must meet Bombastes face to face.' Thus do I challenge the human race. Bombastes: So have I heard on Afric's burning shore, A hungry lion give a grievous roar; The grievous roar echo'd along the shore. King: So have I heard on Afric's burning shore Another lion give a grievous roar, And the first lion thought the last a bore.

  

  William Barnes Rhodes
  • Heard
  • Hungry
  • Burning

• God is the same yesterday, today, and forever, but we are not. Each day, ours is the challenge to access the power of the Atonement so that we can truly change, become more Christlike, and qualify for the gift of exaltation and live eternally with God, Jesus Christ, and our families. For these powers, privileges, and gospel gifts, thanks be to God!

  

  Russell M. Nelson
  • Today
  • Jesus
  • Forever

• Leaders stay informed of current events, and they should anticipate challenges based on those events.

  

  Hal Moore
  • Challenges
  • Events
  • Leaders

• I like challenging myself. I like the challenge of rapping to fast beats, rapping to beats that are super slow, whatever. I like the challenges, so I'm not afraid to take on any piece of music and create a song to it if it feels right to me.

  

  Will Ferrell
  • Song
  • Challenges
  • Rap

• If you want to achieve your highest aspirations and overcome your greatest challenges, identify and apply the principle or natural law that governs the results you seek. How we apply a principle will vary greatly and will be determined by our unique strengths, talents, and creativity, but, ultimately, success in any endeavor is always derived from acting in harmony with the principles to which the success is tied.

  

  Stephen Covey
  • Unique
  • Acting
  • Creativity

• It's the character that is the strongest that God gives the most challenges to. Take your struggles as a compliment.

  

  Carroll O'Connor
  • Character
  • Struggle
  • Compliment

• People divide into groups where they talk to each other, but don't talk across the divide. And yet most of the challenges we face in the world today are challenges that are to do with trade, with technology, with how you make sure that people are properly educated, reform your health care system.

  

  Tony Blair
  • People
  • World
  • Today

• We are free only if we face the challenge of freedom, do the work of freedom, fight the fight of freedom and die the death for freedom.

  

  Charles Gilchrist Adams
  • Death
  • Fighting
  • Faces

• The challenge of work-life balance is without question one of the most significant struggles faced by modern man.

  

  Stephen Covey
  • Struggle
  • Balance
  • Modern

• My mistake in my relationships has been to feel that I can do it all on my own: 'I don't need a man.' That is definitely a mistake. Women generally want to feel loved and appreciated. It's something that I am working on every day, trust me! It's a challenge for me to do that.

  

  Miranda Kerr
  • Challenges
  • Mistakes
  • Appreciated

• Your destination might not end up being exactly what you envisioned to start with, but if you stick it out and work through the challenges, what you end up with will be far better than you could have ever imagined.

  

  Joy Mangano
  • Challenges
  • Destination
  • Imagined

• The 8th Habit, then, is not about adding one more habit to the 7 - one that somehow got forgotten. It's about seeing and harnessing the power of a third dimension to the 7 Habits that meets the central challenge of the new Knowledge Worker Age. The 8th Habit is to Find Your Voice and Inspire Others to Find Theirs.

  

  Stephen Covey
  • Age
  • Habit
  • Inspire

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