Expectations are the daunting shadows that trail behind…

I come from a world where accountability and accomplishments matter, and where titles and rhetoric take a back seat to results.

— Carly Fiorina

“What good were things and money if a person wasn’t emotionally fulfilled, happy with their accomplishments, no matter how big or how small?”

— J.S. Scott

Instead of going into politics, I decided to go into comedy, which is the second most daunting career path for a woman.

— Casey Wilson

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

— Lucy Boynton

Being a small boy it's very daunting seeing the Queen around and not really quite knowing what to talk about.

— Prince William

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

— Jonas Blue

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

— Danny Huston

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

— Samantha Larson

When you're in a rehearsal room, it's like getting into a car and going on a long journey with everyone's stuff in the back.…

— Kate Fleetwood

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

— Aisling Bea

When I was depressed, nobody expected anything of me, nor did I expect anything of myself. I was exempt from life's demands and risks.…

— Parker Palmer

I have to say that writing about my writing process is more daunting than writing non-fiction.

— Sefi Atta

It is really difficult to read a movie script about yourself and to think that a major actor - perhaps even Chris Pine -…

— Nick Yarris

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

— Michael Beckwith

I love the stage. It's terrifying in a way that film and television is not. When you're about to go out, and you're adrenaline…

— Stephen Lang