Quotes about Challenged

It's a new era at Disney. From now on, Snow White and the Seven Dwarfs will be known as Person of No Color and the Seven Vertically Challenged Individuals. Votes: 3

I was fortunate enough to book a pilot, and we just got picked up for a midseason replacement for ABC. It's called 'Romantically Challenged,' and I'm going to be playing Alyssa Milano's little sister. The other actor in it is Kyle Bornheimer from 'Worst Week' - he's hilarious. Votes: 3

Poverty and lack of knowledge must be challenged. Votes: 1

People are tired of simple things. They want to be challenged. Votes: 1

Knowledge has to be improved, challenged, and increased constantly, or it vanishes. Votes: 1

If one does not fail at times, then one has not challenged himself. Votes: 1

When we are no longer able to change a situation - we are challenged to change ourselves. Votes: 1

I'm not a proper traveler. I don't like to be challenged or have too much of a change and prefer a week away just to relax. Votes: 1

Our national determination to keep free of foreign wars and foreign entanglements cannot prevent us from feeling deep concern when ideals and principles that we have cherished are challenged. Votes: 1

The apple cannot be stuck back on the Tree of Knowledge; once we begin to see, we are doomed and challenged to seek the strength to see more, not less. Votes: 1

I really want to be associated with great projects and character driven projects and films. I have to feed my soul, and keep feeling like an artist and keep being challenged. Votes: 1

The strong emergence of pro-feminine values in highly masculine societies signals that traditional masculine structures will continue to be challenged as the Millennial generation grows up and gains even more influence. Votes: 1

When people are around us, they should leave better off than they were previously. Rather than feeling discouraged or defeated, people should feel challenged and inspired after spending any time with you and me. Votes: 1

Feminism isn't simply about being a woman in a position of power. It's battling systemic inequities; it's a social justice movement that believes sexism, racism and classism exist and interconnect, and that they should be consistently challenged. Votes: 1

Games are the way we keep romance alive. They're based in human hardwiring. Playing hard-to-get or leaving a little to the imagination allows the woman to be wooed and appreciated and the man to be challenged and intrigued. Votes: 1

I've learned in my life that it's important to be able to step outside your comfort zone and be challenged with something you're not familiar or accustomed to. That challenge will allow you to see what you can do. Votes: 1

I want to be known for having a recognizable style. I believe having your own personal identity is what makes you competitive. On the other hand, I would like to be versatile and be challenged to go in new directions. Votes: 1

I know that I'm not the easiest person to live with. The challenge I put on myself is so great that the person I live with feels himself challenged. I bring a lot to bear, and I don't know how not to. Votes: 1

We all know we have a finite period of time. I just feel if I'm going to be alive, I want to be challenged - to be as immortal as possible. The path to that isn't an easy way, but it's a rewarding way. Votes: 1

I wanted something different; I wanted something that challenged me and that pushed me further. Then this idea of climbing Mount Everest came to my mind. It stuck in my head for days. Someone told me I couldn't do it, and that really annoyed me. Votes: 1

Pastry is different from cooking because you have to consider the chemistry, beauty and flavor. It's not just sugar and eggs thrown together. I tell my pastry chefs to be in tune for all of this. You have to be challenged by using secret or unusual ingredients. Votes: 1

Telling a story is like trying to eat grapes with a fork. It's always trying to get away from you. And if you're a good author, and you've challenged yourself, and you're telling big stories, there's more and more that's trying to get away from you simultaneously. Votes: 1

When Marcus Garvey died in 1940, the role of the British Empire was already being challenged by India and the rising expectations of her African colonies. Marcus Garvey's avocation of African redemption and the restoration of the African state's sovereign political entity in world affairs was still a dream without fulfillment. Votes: 1

So along with that is spending a lot of time with the ball. For me it was, I loved to juggle the ball in my front yard, and I always challenged myself - how many juggles can I get today? I think for players to get better, it's just about spending the time. Votes: 1

Miracle at St. Anna.' I was challenged by Spike Lee. When he offered me the film, he looked me square in the eye and said, 'You start this film off and you end this film. I don't want a dry eye in the theatre. Can you pull that off?' He was dead serious. Votes: 1

I really didn't feel challenged anymore. I wanted to learn something and be excited again... While it can be a family - that environment is actually a family - in the sense that also you sometimes hate each other, you can't stand being around each other and grudges are held... I was getting cranky on 'Criminal Minds.' Votes: 1

You have a right to say no. Most of us have very weak and flaccid 'no' muscles. We feel guilty for saying no. We get ostracized and challenged for saying no, so we forget it's our choice. Your 'no' muscle has to be built up to get to a place where you can say, 'I don't care if that's what you want. I don't want that. No.' Votes: 1

I challenged God. I said, 'God, I know that I'm a sinner. I know that I won't probably have peace until You're in my heart. But I will not let You in my heart until You answer me, why? Why did you take my arms and legs? Why didn't You give me what everybody else has? God, until You answer me that question, I will not serve You.' Votes: 1

I'm always challenged by someone. Votes: 0

It's always nice to be challenged. Votes: 0

We're not lost. We're locationally challenged Votes: 0

Fate decides until challenged by the fated Votes: 0

If you're not challenged, you'll get bored. Votes: 0

Talent is only interesting if it's challenged. Votes: 0

I love being challenged physically, as an actress. Votes: 0

Being challenged in life is inevitable, being defeated is optional. Votes: 0

I challenged things that needed to be challenged at Purdue. Votes: 0

I didn't break the rules, but I challenged the rules. Votes: 0

I like being challenged. That's the only way you grow. Votes: 0

I liked being challenged by music. It's good for me. Votes: 0

I made lots of talks and challenged lots of people. Votes: 0

I want to keep on the move, keep stimulated and challenged. Votes: 0

To be challenged means to strive. I'm almost certain that's true. Votes: 0

We must be challenged to improve, and adversity is the challenger. Votes: 0

The question isn't were you challenged. The question is were you changed? Votes: 0

The necessity for 'professionals' in the entertainment industry is being constantly challenged. Votes: 0

The best teachers are those who keep students motivated, challenged and flourishing. Votes: 0

Dancers, like all performing artists, like nothing better than to be challenged. Votes: 0

Do you prefer ‘fashion victim’ or ‘ensembly challenged’? Votes: 0

When one's ideas are not challenged, one's ability to defend them weakens. Votes: 0

I guess I think of lotteries as a tax on the mathematically challenged. Votes: 0

The tolerant liberal suddenly becomes very intolerant when their official religion is challenged. Votes: 0

If my own brother challenged the faith of millions, I would oppose him. Votes: 0

To be tested is good. The challenged life may be the best therapist. Votes: 0

I love to be challenged because I'm wrong a lot of the times. Votes: 0

School reform is not enough. The notion of schooling itself must be challenged. Votes: 0

If one is constantly challenged, one grows. If one becomes complacent, one stultifies. Votes: 0

God's people cannot be shamed into serving God; they need to be challenged. Votes: 0

I love to act, and I try to be challenged by what I do Votes: 0

The problem was just a mean attitude that festers and has to be challenged. Votes: 0

Consistently wise decisions can only be made by those whose wisdom is constantly challenged. Votes: 0

I urge you to be challenged and inspired by what you do not know. Votes: 0

The next time your core beliefs are challenged - try being curious instead of furious. Votes: 0

Importantly, rather than promoting aggression, testosterone promotes whatever is needed to maintain status when challenged. Votes: 0

I've challenged (Donovan McNabb) to whatever athletic endeavor he wants, but he laughs it off Votes: 0

Anytime where you're challenged, physically or mentally, you rise to the occasion in different ways. Votes: 0

I always love to do something different and new and be challenged by different characters. Votes: 0

If you're a human being walking the earth, you're weird, you're strange, you're psychologically challenged. Votes: 0

When the heart is touched by direct experience, the mind may be challenged to change. Votes: 0

People want to see big, escapist fare. They don't want to be challenged to think. Votes: 0

I was a bit challenged when I was younger to stay on the right path. Votes: 0

I have serious hearing loss. I'm challenged if I don't have my hearing aids in. Votes: 0

The persistent winner is not discouraged by a problem - he is challenged by it. Votes: 0

I just I don't feel challenged by acting anymore. I don't enjoy the process anymore. Votes: 0

Audiences like to be challenged and to be actively involved and try to guess an outcome. Votes: 0

I think what we've experienced in the past is that people do like to be challenged. Votes: 0

So elves could be walking around in our midst, disguised as normal, everyday, vertically challenged citizens. Votes: 0

So in other words, we were constantly challenged to grow, and thats what a master does. Votes: 0

People like Bryant Gumbel and Bob Costas are terrific broadcasters because they get challenged every day. Votes: 0

Mister Dresden is a diplomatically challenged individual. He should be in a shelter for the tactless. Votes: 0

What makes me happy is just keeping my brain challenged and stimulated and on its toes. Votes: 0

DARE TO COMPAREIf you're without imperfection, hurl the first insult at a challenged person Kamil Ali Votes: 0

When we are not any lengthier capable to alter a predicament, we're challenged to alter ourselves Votes: 0

Real limitations can be reasonably challenged and expanded, but a hobbled mind is not going anywhere. Votes: 0

People often call fighting discrimination being "PC" because they don't want their own unearned privileges challenged. Votes: 0

I always want to learn and be challenged - and to get better as an actress. Votes: 0

Obviously I was challenged by becoming a Naval aviator, by landing aboard aircraft carriers and so on. Votes: 0

Being crazy doesn't mean being mentally challenged. Maybe it just means being you...amplified a 100 times over. Votes: 0

Coaching is about not being afraid to be challenged and, above all, trying to enjoy the experience. Votes: 0

Children want the same things we want. To laugh, to be challenged, to be entertained, and delighted. Votes: 0

There is in me a darkness that, by darkness challenged, will rise up and have its way. Votes: 0

Obama isn't good off the cuff, especially when challenged; he is far better with a prepared speech. Votes: 0

I like the feeling of being dominated. It actually makes me feel safe as opposed to challenged. Votes: 0

I like to be challenged acting wise and I like to do things that I'm scared of. Votes: 0

You always want to be a little in over your head and be challenged to get better. Votes: 0

I like pressure. If I am not on the edge of failure, I'm not being sufficiently challenged. Votes: 0

Everyone wants to be tested and challenged. Everyone would like a good, honest fight to exhaust their frustrations. Votes: 0

Hitler didn't travel. Stalin didn't travel. Saddam Hussein never traveled. They didn't want to have their orthodoxy challenged. Votes: 0

No, really, Ronnie, it's good to share information when you know someone else is dating the lunarly challenged. Votes: 0

Some of the actors that I love most have challenged themselves throughout their entire career. That's my goal. Votes: 0

God and the Gay Christian is a game changer. Prepare to be challenged and enlightened, provoked and inspired. Votes: 0

It's important for women to work. They need to keep their independence, to keep earning and being challenged. Votes: 0

Its important for women to work. They need to keep their independence, to keep earning and being challenged. Votes: 0

The creative person pays close attention to what appears discordant and contradictory... and is challenged by such irregularities. Votes: 0

The apostles had this instinct: When in trouble, pray. When intimidated, pray. When challenged, pray. When persecuted, pray! Votes: 0

I'm a relatively shy person, but I love being challenged and putting myself in positions that are scary. Votes: 0

There are different parts of us. You want to feel safe but you want to also feel challenged. Votes: 0

I poured out the torrent of my long-standing discontent and I challenged them to do and dare anything. Votes: 0

There is more to joy than looking only for affirmation; refusing to be challenged is the only bigotry. Votes: 0

I really don't have a career plan. I like being challenged and thrown around. But it's only acting. Votes: 0

Set your fantasies in the here and now and then, if challenged, claim to be writing Magical Realism. Votes: 0

Superman once challenged Chuck Norris to a fight, the loser had to wear his underwear on the outside. Votes: 0

A life of total dedication to the truth also means a life of willingness to be personally challenged. Votes: 0

People don't mind being challenged to do better if they know the request is coming from a caring heart Votes: 0

The human race is challenged more than ever before to demonstrate our mastery, not over nature but of ourselves. Votes: 0

Once employees feel challenged, invigorated and productive, their efforts will naturally translate into profit and growth for the organisation. Votes: 0

When you train your employees to be risk averse, then you're preparing your whole company to be reward challenged. Votes: 0

I have always been very rebellious and gone against the grain. I've always challenged the standards set before me. Votes: 0

The Dalai Lama challenged me - he said, 'Why can't you use technological tools to study kindness and compassion? Votes: 0

I'm challenged by people like Russell Crowe and Sean Penn who come in with such incredible discipline and power. Votes: 0

Having been challenged by Colonel Pickering, Higgins: You know, it's almost irresistible. She's so deliciously low. So horribly dirty. Votes: 0

When we do cross paths with people whose beliefs and attitudes conflict with our own, we are rarely challenged. Votes: 0

Courage is chief among virtues. For when any virtue is challenged, it is courage alone that can restore virtue. Votes: 0

I do know that people tend to do their best work when they're challenged and stimulated by their peers. Votes: 0

To live without history is to live like an infant, constantly amazed and challenged by a strange and unnamed world. Votes: 0

In my love-challenged condition, seeing a difficulty for someone else can leave me feeling a little more smug or superior-by-comparison. Votes: 0

... freedom is a conquest, always partial, always precarious, always challenged. ... the freest person is the one with the most hope. Votes: 0

Pakistan tries mentally challenged girl of blasphemy against the Holy Book. India arrests kids for posts on Facebook. Morbid competition? Votes: 0

And there I was, pretty as heck, brown eyes, a few freckles, fashion challenged, and a bad attitude. Max II. Votes: 0

People like to be challenged. Most people that I know who are any good at life like to be challenged. Votes: 0

Saddam Hussein also challenged President Bush to a debate. The Butcher of Baghdad vs. the Butcher of the English language. Votes: 0

I would rather be happy and feel fulfilled and challenged every single day than just sit somewhere and get by. Votes: 0

An "I know what I like" mentality is hard to shake, but of course appreciation has space for being challenged. Votes: 0

I'm technologically challenged, so I finally hooked up Bluetooth in my truck so I can talk going down the road. Votes: 0

The most common double-letter pairing in the English language being the double L, of course, challenged only by the double T." Votes: 0

When you're challenged, you're totally alive and totally dealing with reality, particularly if it could be dangerous. And that excites me! Votes: 0

I always want to be able to be in a room where I know I'm going to be entertained and challenged. Votes: 0

"When in your life were you the most challenged?" I love to hear stories of adversity and how people overcome them. Votes: 0

The reality is that I need to be challenged and interested, as long as the risk and reward is in line. Votes: 0

Cynics know the answers without having penetrated deeply enough to know the questions. When challenged by mysterious truths, they marshall 'facts. Votes: 0

There are lots of good directors I would like to work with; I want to be inspired and challenged by them. Votes: 0

As an actor, you don't become Meryl Streep by doing the same type of comedy. You get there by being challenged. Votes: 0

I've always been vertically challenged. I never grew at all until my junior year of high school-if you call that growing. Votes: 0

I love working with smart people and being challenged. I also like working on stuff that's relevant. That's my adrenaline shot. Votes: 0

I take a lot of inspiration from the people I work with, and having many collaborators keeps me challenged and inspired. Votes: 0

Ideas without precedent are generally looked upon with disfavor and men are shocked if their conceptions of an orderly world challenged. Votes: 0

When all beliefs are challenged together, the just and necessary ones have a chance to step forward and re-establish themselves alone. Votes: 0

Anytime I was challenged and told I couldn't do something, I would absolutely have to prove the opposite. And I did. Votes: 0

We are challenged these days, but not changed; convicted, but not converted. We hear, but do not; and thereby we deceive ourselves. Votes: 0

Creative leaders inherently know when rules need to be challenged, and they can see when a more flexible approach should be taken. Votes: 0

I try to do things where I'm going to feel challenged in some way. I only really do one movie a year. Votes: 0

You'll never be disappointed if you always keep an eye on uncharted territory, where you'll be challenged and growing and having fun. Votes: 0

I feel comfortable, I'm definitely feeling challenged but with each day I gain more experience. I'm just trying to improve each day. Votes: 0

Every generation will be challenged morally once in their life about its government, and they will have to say where they stand. Votes: 0

I can do crunches all day long, but in yoga my core was challenged in a way that I never felt before. Votes: 0

You are not your idea, and if you identify too closely with your ideas, you will take offense when they are challenged. Votes: 0

It is not enough to have the courage of your convictions, you must also have the courage to have your convictions challenged. Votes: 0

There's sometimes a tugging feeling you get to push further when you aren't being challenged enough or when things get too comfortable. Votes: 0

The hardest times for me were not when people challenged what I said, but when I felt my voice was not heard. Votes: 0

I created hoaxes. I confronted and challenged the majority opinion. I attacked, humiliated, and criticized the voice of the corporate mainstream media. Votes: 0

Once you are really challenged, you find something in yourself. Man doesn't know what he is capable of until he is asked. Votes: 0

It is also an era dominated by industry, in which the right to make a dollar at whatever cost is seldom challenged. Votes: 0

The greatest blessing is that, within all of this, I've still been challenged every day to question and show who I am. Votes: 0

I've always maintained that I see myself as a student. There's always something to learn and be challenged by and hopefully grow from. Votes: 0

The characters get challenged. Through getting challenged, the character arrives at insights or discovers potentials that he or she didn't know they had. Votes: 0

I'm on a mission to make people aware that I'm not a solo artist. I'm sometimes challenged by the branding of Tim Crouch. Votes: 0

All the time, players are forced to do their utmost. If they are challenged to the limit, is it really fun for them? Votes: 0

The real problems of our planet are not economic or technical, they are philosophical. The philosophy of unbridled materialism is being challenged by events. Votes: 0

I guess I'm a pretty curious person. I like doing new things. I like being challenged. I'm competitive. Trying to beat my personal best. Votes: 0

I'm staying," Henry said, annoyed. "Why?" "Because, if I leave, it would be like abandoning two mentally challenged people in a nuclear waste dump. Votes: 0

Our posturings, our imagined self-importance , the delusion that we have some privileged position in the universe are challenged by this point of pale light. Votes: 0

The real problems of our planet are not economic or technical, they are philosophical. The philosophy of unbridled materialism is being challenged by events. Votes: 0

Here's a summary for the time or attention challenged: Never surrender freedom for laws that can't affect criminals; they disobey laws for a living. Votes: 0

When President Kennedy challenged Americans to go to the moon, the question wasn't whether we'd get there, it was only when we'd get there. Votes: 0

Speech to American Horticultural Society; when challenged to use horticulture in a sentence: You can lead a horticulture, but you can't make her think. Votes: 0

I've been following Jesus for 35 years. He's guided me, comforted me, encouraged me, challenged me, befriended me, and been my constant companion since November 8, 1981. Votes: 0

So, does this make you visibly challenged? (Nick) No, but if you don't lay off me, I'm going to make you breathing impaired. (Acheron) Votes: 0

I wanted to be scared again... I wanted to feel unsure again. Thats the only way I learn, the only way I feel challenged. Votes: 0

It is when I struggle that I strengthen. It is when challenged to my core that I learn the depth of who I am. Votes: 0

I find myself, at this time in my life, no less challenged, no less plagued, no less intrigued by what I still don't know. Votes: 0

I think that I just need to work with great directors and actors, people who are better than me, so that I am challenged. Votes: 0

It is to the Cross that the Christian is challenged to follow his Master: no path of redemption can make a detour around it. Votes: 0

We're still being challenged in Iraq and the reason why is a free Iraq will be a major defeat in the cause of freedom. Votes: 0

Galileo was challenged because he declared a theory to be a fact and argued with the Church about the genuine meaning of the Bible. Votes: 0

I've arrived at the place if I'm not taking a career risk, I'm not happy. If I'm scared, then I know I'm being challenged. Votes: 0

There is a vital connection between satyagraha and charkha, and the more I find that belief challenged, the more I am confirmed in it. Votes: 0

We don't really know what we believe in or care about until what we believe in or care about is threatened, challenged, or measured. Votes: 0

It is silly to call fat people ''gravitationally challenged'' - a self-righteous fetishism of language which is no more than a symptom of political frustration. Votes: 0

When challenged by a zealous Popperian to say how evolution could ever be falsified, J. B. S. Haldane famously growled: 'Fossil rabbits in the Precambrian. Votes: 0

Haw! Haw! Inconceivable stupidity is just what you're going to get! (Brigadier-General Henry Wilson, on being challenged in 1910 about the likelihood of a European war) Votes: 0

The rules and reasons the political system employs to enforce status relations of any kind, including racial hierarchy, evolve and change as they are challenged. Votes: 0

I mean, I'm a fan of Eminem. I'm a fan first and foremost. Maybe before I wouldn't have challenged him, but I'm contemplating it now. Votes: 0

The most rewarding thing is being on Broadway. I went into Cabaret as a replacement and was really challenged beyond anything I could have imagined. Votes: 0

I just want to be challenged. I want to be proud of what I do, and I want to learn new things and keep growing. Votes: 0

I feel challenged every day, when I come to work. I feel like I have to step up my game, and that's a great thing. Votes: 0

Neither the wording of the amendment itself nor common practice challenged the widely held belief that government guaranteed freedom of religion, not freedom from religion. Votes: 0

To be human is to be challenged to be more divine. Not even to try to meet such a challenge is the biggest defeat imaginable. Votes: 0

The do-not-call registry is still being challenged in court. Yet, the conclusions of the American people, the legislative branch, and the executive branch are beyond question. Votes: 0

A man's real and deep feelings are surely those which he acts upon when challenged, not those which, mellow-eyed and soft-voiced, he spouts in easy times. Votes: 0

After Huguette Clark died in 2011 at age 104, 19 relatives challenged her will, claiming she was mentally ill and had been defrauded by her nurse, attorney and accountant. Votes: 0

The proselytizing fanatic strengthens his own faith by converting others. The creed whose legitimacy is most easily challenged is likely to develop the strongest proselytizing impulse. Votes: 0

Anyone who gets his or her political news primarily from the New York Times (which made the ethically challenged carpetbagger Hillary a senator) is a fool. Votes: 0

That which may have sounded like righteous teaching when it was remote and wordy, will be challenged afresh when it is obliged to simulate life itself. Votes: 0

Workers have kept faith in American institutions. Most of the conflicts, which have occurred have been when labor's right to live has been challenged and denied. Votes: 0

While it's a fact that a voice begins with natural talent, any talent must be nurtured, cajoled, wrestled with pampered, challenged, and, at every turn, examined. Votes: 0

Some critics have challenged what the return on investment is for engagement in social media. Others have complained that the metrics don't exist to demonstrate value. Votes: 0

President Bush says he is concerned about the Iraqi people, but if Iraqi people are dying in numbers, then American policy will be challenged very strongly. Votes: 0

Think of how we challenged the impression that we taxed for its own sake and that we were hostile to business. We were right to change. Votes: 0

I love to be busy and be challenged. I'm my happiest when I'm under pressure and almost overwhelmed by how much I have to get done. Votes: 0

I'm trying to transform behaviors and ideas that have never been challenged in certain ways in my life. I'm not the kid that I was at 19. Votes: 0

Usually, I end up being the frumpy or mentally challenged or in 'Reasons to Be Pretty', regular. Or a weirdo. I play a lot of weirdos. Votes: 0

Sugar Beth detected the movement and shot him a look that challenged not only his manhood but also his very right to exist on the planet. Votes: 0

That is the power of the Eucharist. At the communion table you have rich and poor together in the early church and they were being challenged. Votes: 0

I feel like I'm always being challenged by my voice acting roles, for multiple different reasons. I still get nervous every time I book a gig. Votes: 0

God has challenged me to grow in my knowledge of Him but I have to CHOOSE whether or not to display this growth through my actions. Votes: 0

People do not like to have their favorite myths of idols challenged and as a rule I think that the public does not like bad news. Votes: 0

The only thing that can be safely predicted is that sometime soon your organization will be challenged to change in ways for which it has no precedent. Votes: 0

The mythical America?that marvellous, heroic, sentimental landwas an object of faith. It challenged you to make the believer's leap over the rude facts at your feet. Votes: 0

As frustrating as my time in grad school felt, it also helped tremendously because it challenged me to figure out what it was I thought I wanted. Votes: 0

If anyone can figure out how to balance my celebrity and my dual careers in music and film, it's me. I don't feel frightened; I feel challenged. Votes: 0

There's a difference between being a poseur and being someone who's so emotionally challenged they're kind of just doing their best to show you what they've got. Votes: 0

My will, my faith and my body have been challenged, but make no mistake, my heart is strong and my resolve to fight will never be broken. Votes: 0

I'm both challenged and excited. My excitement is: I get a chance to give something back. My challenge is: The shortest seminar I usually do is 50 hours. Votes: 0

Just when you think you know something, it gets turned around and challenged in some way. But those changes are welcome because you end up learning more. Votes: 0

Presidents and speakers for over 100 years had tried to pass affordable care for all Americans. It was challenged over and over. The Supreme Court declared it constitutional. Votes: 0

It's not who wins the fight that's important, it's being willing to fight. If you get challenged and renege, everyone wants to take a shot at you. Votes: 0

Wherever any precept of traditional morality is simply challenged to produce its credentials, as though the burden of proof lay on it, we have taken the wrong position. Votes: 0

The life insurance industry is filled with good people who believe in their work and their companies, but who may never have challenged the assumptions underlying their efforts. Votes: 0

Not so much a film as a visual essay, exquisitely directed and photographed (by Sacha Vierny)... Difficult to watch but well worthwhile for those willing to be challenged. Votes: 0

In college, I was a fiercely committed Democrat - a meeting with Jack Kemp, then Secretary of the Department of Housing and Urban Development, challenged my blind partisanship. Votes: 0

I felt like that character in Flowers for Algernon. Not Charlie, the lady teacher from the college who realizes, 'I've got to stop dry-humping this mentally challenged guy! Votes: 0

Star Trek Into Darkness' isn't that 'Star Trek' is going to be no fun, and dark. It's that the fun's going to be challenged by some serious issues. Votes: 0

I just want to continue to be challenged and to keep getting better and better. I don't ever want to lose that or become complacent or pulling tricks. Votes: 0

It is not alone that property, in all its forms, is struck at, but that liberty, in all its forms, is challenged by the fundamental conceptions of socialism. Votes: 0

Even the way the kids react with media today is so completely different than what most movies have. We just wanted to make a movie that challenged them. Votes: 0

I think when average-size people start taking roles that were meant for dwarfs, that's a little frustrating because there aren't that many roles out there for height-challenged actors. Votes: 0

I wanted to make something that raised questions and was completely different and challenged the way most people experienced electronic music. So some people don't like me; that's OK. Votes: 0

I wish I wasn't so technically challenged, because it puts you at a distinct disadvantage. I wish I could figure out a way to get more up to speed. Votes: 0

A major problem for Black women, and all people of color, when we are challenged to oppose anti-Semitism, is our profound scepticism that white people can actually be oppressed. Votes: 0

I think we need to grow in our self-assurance that is not scared of being challenged, that the truth we uphold can stand up to the closest possible scrutiny. Votes: 0

The Church of Christ is an anvil which has worn out many hammers. Our opponents may boast of their strength, but they do not realize what they have challenged. Votes: 0

People I look to: again, Hank Aaron, man you challenged the status quo and the records of the game. Monumental feats in an era where people didn't like that. Votes: 0

As the Kindle's dread grip on digital publishing is challenged by tablet computers and Android smartphones, with their bright screens and high resolution, the need for illustration is growing. Votes: 0

We are continuously challenged to discover new works of culture—and, in the process, we don’t allow any one of them to assume a weight in our minds. Votes: 0

I prefer drama; I think character-driven drama is my favorite kind of stuff to go watch, and I like being challenged by that kind of stuff in that way. Votes: 0

People don't want novelty - they want the reassurance of familiarity. No-one wants to be challenged, no-one wants to have their minds blown. There is an insatiable appetite for affirmation. Votes: 0

There is more for women in terms of character roles now. Judi Dench and Maggie Smith have constantly changed over the years and challenged themselves with different roles. That's impressive. Votes: 0

If you're successful in what you do over a period of time, you'll start approaching records, but that's not what you're playing for. You're playing to challenge and be challenged. Votes: 0

In technological development, in production of material goods and creature comforts, we've challenged the very gods, but psychologically, emotionally, we're scarcely more than chimpanzees with bulldozers, baboons with big bombs. Votes: 0

I got into acting because I wanted to act and I love acting. That's my true north: to be creative and to be challenged in what I love to do. Votes: 0

Americans will quarrel over how, who, or what to rescue or save, but the idea that the nation ought to be off doing it is challenged only by a few. Votes: 0

I think there's a myth that people feel, that people of success are never fearful, that we're never challenged, that we have some supernova - no, we're like everybody else. Votes: 0

I'd hate to feel in a comfort zone while I am working. That's not the way I like to do things. I want to be pressurized and challenged every day. Votes: 0

You challenged me from the very beginning and I tried to resist you, but I knew even then that I wasn't going to walk away without you by my side. Votes: 0

Only recently has part of America challenged the long-held assumption that America is a Christian nation. Most citizens do not recognize just how quickly we have moved in an anti-Christian direction. Votes: 0

The most powerful ideologies are not those that prevail against all challengers but those that are never challenged because in their ubiquity they appear as nothing more than the unadorned truth. Votes: 0

As users flock to Vine, Snapchat and, previously, Instagram, the social platforms are challenged to continue to be the primary provider of these services to the growing army of smartphone users. Votes: 0

The way customers relate to brands and how profit is generated has changed so dramatically almost every professional is being challenged to reconsider what they do in order to stay relevant. Votes: 0

It [the Harlem Renaissance] was a time of black individualism, a time marked by a vast array of characters whose uniqueness challenged the traditional inability of white Americans to differentiate between blacks. Votes: 0

children may need challenges and high-risk conditions in order to develop the self-generated immunity to trauma that characterizes survivors. To be tested is good. The challenged life may be the best therapist. Votes: 0

I know that even now, having watched enough television, you probably won't even refer to them as lepers so as to spare their feelings. You probably call them 'parts-dropping-off challenged' or something. Votes: 0

You have the intelligence front and the engagement front. On the intelligence front, the French are better than many of their European counterparts. But they are really challenged in two specific ways. Votes: 0

Freedom of conscience, of education, of speech, of assembly are among the very fundamentals of democracy and all of them would be nullified should freedom of the press ever be successfully challenged. Votes: 0

Over a third of the Newenhan population was under eighteen,which didn't make his job any easier, the hormonally challenged being terminally and all too often fatally prone to acts of stupidity. Votes: 0

Legitimacy, when challenged, bases itself on an appeal to the past, while justification relates to an end that lies in the future. Violence can be justifiable, but it never will be legitimate. Votes: 0

I don't put the pressure on myself to be a very successful movie star. I want to enjoy being an actor and I want to be challenged by the roles I take. Votes: 0

With my own memoirs, they are truthful, and I write everything fully expecting to some day end up televised on Court TV, and I'm fully prepared to be challenged legally on it. Votes: 0

Ever, if I’ve learned nothing else in my six hundred years of living, it’s that people hate change almost as much as they hate for their beliefs to be challenged. Votes: 0

The more kindness and justice are challenged, the more we must embrace them. Only when you are challenged - and only when you challenge yourself - do you discover what truly matters. Votes: 0

I really wanted to be a doctor, until my freshman year of college when I realized that while I was good at chemistry and biology, I really wasn't feeling challenged by it. Votes: 0

It used to be that god was revealed in the wonders of nature; now God was being challenged by those same wonders. Scholars were now required to choose one side or the other. Votes: 0

I was constantly told and challenged to live my life as a warrior. As a warrior, you assume responsibility for yourself. The warrior humbles himself. And the warrior learns the power of giving. Votes: 0

If aliens came down and challenged us to a Battle of the Bands to decide the fate of Planet Earth, I would feel very confident putting early Van Halen forward as our champion. Votes: 0

Why (he wondered rhetorically) do people who have a position that's being attacked constantly state that they have a right to say it, as if the right itself-rather than the statement-has been challenged? Votes: 0

Lawyers rarely test their power, or the power they promote, against this simple pragmatic question: "Will it do good?" When challenged about the expanding reach of the law, the lawyer answers, "Why not? Votes: 0

It makes it [work] a lot easier when you like what you do. It's easy when you're working and making money doing it. It's hard when you're not. That's when that gets challenged. Votes: 0

I started acting when I was, like, three. My brother was really smart, and he wasnt being challenged enough, so my mom put him in the theater class. And I obviously followed him. Votes: 0

I started acting when I was, like, three. My brother was really smart, and he wasn't being challenged enough, so my mom put him in the theater class. And I obviously followed him. Votes: 0

Obviously, you always want to win, but you want to win by skiing a race that you're proud of and you feel like you really challenged yourself and left it all out there. Votes: 0

Any candidate who'd offered a real possibility of an alternative to Nixon - someone with a different concept of the presidency - could have challenged him and come very close to beating him. Votes: 0

And think of how we challenged the idea of a male dominated Parliament with All-Women shortlists and made the cause of gender equality central to our government. We were right to do so. Votes: 0

I want to be challenged. Every job I've done so far, every character has been completely different and that's really important to me because I don't want to fall into a stereotypical box. Votes: 0

There's nothing you can do, Sirus. No one can do this for me, and no one can swoop in and rescue me every time I'm challenged. I have to do this on my own. Votes: 0

Obama had the media; Obama had the judiciary; Obama had all kinds of support. At an Obama press conference, typical question, "What enchants you?" I mean, Obama was never challenged seriously by the media. Votes: 0

When I was on that boat, I realized the only way I would feel creatively challenged was if I totally changed everything about my environment and put myself in a storm, in a sense. Votes: 0

...culture is useless unless it is constantly challenged by counter culture. People create culture; culture creates people. It is a two-way street. When people hide behind a culture, you know that's a dead culture. Votes: 0

It is the things we think we know - because they are so elementary or because they surround us - that often present the greatest difficulties when we are actually challenged to explain them. Votes: 0

I did something that challenged the banking world. Conventional banks look for the rich; we look for the absolutely poor. All people are entrepreneurs, but many don't have the opportunity to find that out. Votes: 0

At the universities I visit, the exclusivity of Christ is challenged in every open forum - "How can you possibly talk about one God or one way when there are so many good options?" Votes: 0

When you do have songs where you're going to say something, some kind of statement about cultural or social stuff, that in general people love it. People love to be challenged in that way. Votes: 0

I'm the archetype of a disabled genius, or should I say a physically challenged genius, to be politically correct. At least I'm obviously physically challenged. Whether I'm a genius is more open to doubt. Votes: 0

Even a mentally challenged shark would figure out that sea turtles did not wear boxer shorts printed in flying piggies, and no sea turtle would be yattering streams of obscenities between chain-smoker gasps of breath. Votes: 0

I've always challenged myself and the people who work with me to take new approaches to traditional business challenges, to push the envelope and constantly ask whether our sacred cows are still producing great milk. Votes: 0

I think that Canadians have an incredible reverence for authority and regard for authority, and I think one of the healthy ways that it's challenged is through questioning it, through the polite hostility of comedy. Votes: 0

Thus Nero went up and down Greece and challenged the fiddlers at their trade. Æropus, a Macedonian king, made lanterns; Harcatius, the king of Parthia, was a mole-catcher; and Biantes, the Lydian, filed needles. Votes: 0

I am all for anything that is going to better equip a person who is physically challenged in any way, to have an opportunity to be able to do what they are able to do. Votes: 0

My favorite part is being engaged with somebody's story and life, and getting a laugh with people I have a tremendous amount of respect for or not, and being challenged by the immediacy of conversation. Votes: 0

Kyle Idleman's Not a Fan is a crucial message for our time. It's a powerful call to commitment and to following Jesus with all our hearts that has challenged me in the best of ways! Votes: 0

We are being challenged by Islam these years. There are some things for which one should display no tolerance. And when we are tolerant, we must know whether it is because of convenience or conviction. Votes: 0

My spiritual life is an interesting thing. It's pretty private. I was raised Catholic in the Baptist Bible belt, so my spirituality was challenged and very much a private thing and it continues to be. Votes: 0

I felt I could become a performer who stood out, who challenged the way things were done and make it more creative and also encourage men and women to not be afraid of their sexuality. Votes: 0

I think politics today is all about false choices: You can have a robust energy economy and a challenged environment, or a great environment and no economy. That's a false choice. You can do both. Votes: 0

You have to make sure that people are still motivated and happy and creatively challenged so that it can all be stitched together. The voice acting starts after a lot of the storyboards are done. Votes: 0

I think the great thing about acting is that it's not all the same. You're constantly challenged and constantly pushed to your limit. It's nice to see how your body can adapt to these things. Votes: 0

I love tennis with a passion. I challenged Boris Becker to a match once and he said he was up for it but he never called back. I bet I could make him run around. Votes: 0