Challenging Quotes
703 quotes by 639 authors
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To expect the world to receive a new truth, or even an old truth, without challenging it, is to look for one of those miracles…
— Alfred Russel Wallace
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We must be willing to pay inspiring math and science teachers, who have high paying alternatives in industry, more to teach and reward students who…
— Mark Kennedy
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If the material is challenging, it forces you to challenge yourself when handling it.
— Joel Coen
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Challenging snow is one of my favorite kinds of skiing, and I like being able to switch techniques at liberty.
— Paul Parker
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It turned out to be exactly that, but more challenging emotionally. I looked at it in a more physical way, having to act in a…
— Gregory Hines
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Over the last decade, at considerable cost to me in money and effort, confronted with ridicule and intimidation, I have brought more than a dozen…
— John Jay Hooker
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Dreams have always expanded our understanding of reality by challenging our boundaries of the real, of the possible.
— Henry Reed
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I studied economics and made it my career for two reasons. The subject was and is intellectually fascinating and challenging, particularly to someone with taste…
— James Tobin
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Probably the most difficult things were my favorite parts. The make-up and the big fight sequence at the end of the movie were very difficult…
— Scott Speedman
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There is a comfort zone of knowing where things are going and having characters in place, but the action gets more and more dramatic and…
— Jerry B. Jenkins
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Seriously, we are in the midst of the convergence of voice and data and that is challenging the infrastructure of the telephone companies. There are…
— Steve Crocker
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For a director, the most challenging scenes are the dialogue scenes.
— Bruce Beresford
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Nothing is so threatening to conventional values as a man who does not want to work or does not want to work at a challenging…
— Alice S. Rossi
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I like challenging people. I love pop music that can just throw you off.
— Kimbra
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Creating deluxe cuisine is like playing a sport. Always competitive. Always challenging. And if you slow down a bit, you can no longer return to…
— Joel Robuchon
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When I was 17, I went to India for six weeks and had what, at the time, was a very challenging trip. You walk down…
— Chris Hughes
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Creatively I just enjoy challenging myself in different genres.
— Debra Messing
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I want to keep doing roles that are challenging and different.
— Mia Wasikowska
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I think that makeup can be challenging, especially when you are younger.
— Lauren Conrad
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Poetry privileges music and is aesthetically more challenging. Prose privileges information and is emotionally more challenging.
— Mary Karr
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