Daunting Quotes

130 quotes by 125 authors

Second, I believe in human ingenuity â€“ that when we decide on a task to be done, no matter how daunting it may seem at… — Christiana Figueres
John Scalzi is a fresh and appealing new voice, and Old Man's War is classic SF seen from a modern perspectiveâ€”a fast-paced tour of a… — Robert Charles Wilson
I could easily fill up each week with going to see debuts of friends' compositions alone. When you add in all of the bands I'm… — David First
Emotional 'literacy' implies an expanded responsibility for schools in helping to socialize children. This daunting task requires two major changes: that teachers go beyond their… — Daniel Goleman
It is a little disappointing to see that your legs are not as strong. But I like the idea of growing old, and the thought… — Francis Ford Coppola
Stories are hard. I have friends who knock out stories on a weekly or monthly basis, like they're running on medicinal-strength Updike. But for me… — Junot Diaz
To know that everything we say and do to this new little human being may have a profound effect on him or her is a… — Gloria Estefan
Working with David Bowie was very interesting, but I couldn't surrender to it. I should have let him produce a record for me, but I'm… — Marianne Faithfull
Given the daunting challenges that we face, it's important that president elect Obama is prepared to really take power and begin to rule day one. — Valerie Jarrett
The contrasts between what is spent today to educate a child in the poorest New York City neighborhoods, where teacher salaries are often even lower… — Jonathan Kozol
When you first come into Parliament, it's a daunting place because you feel you've so much to learn. Once you've been re-elected, you feel much… — Theresa May
I was very nervous about taking on an empire that was richer and far more powerful than I will ever be. It was very daunting. — Sienna Miller
I don't dislike the process of animation... I find it daunting, but only as much as I find everything daunting. — Bill Nighy
I became famous so quickly and so young - it was daunting. I was immature and I used to say some really stupid things in… — Gary Numan
I work in areas related to child protection and family safety, women's empowerment, the creation of opportunities for youth, and culture and tourism. Daunting? Yes.… — Queen Rania of Jordan
Finding great songs is the hard part of my gig - it's not as hard as songwriting, that's much more daunting - but I love… — Bonnie Raitt
Mostly I make lists for projects. This can be daunting. Breaking something big into its constituent parts will help you organize your thoughts, but it… — Adam Savage
Eight shows a week is daunting, and it can be terrifying. But it just instills such a sense of confidence and growth. — Brooke Shields
I mean yes to act out something or take chances in the performance is one thing. But in terms of a camera, whatever's captured is… — Lily Tomlin
Being a small boy it's very daunting seeing the Queen around and not really quite knowing what to talk about. — Prince William

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