Quotes About Challenge

Planet of the Apes was a gigantic challenge, making the clothes work so people could do stunts and action in the clothes. I really learned a lot about that in that movie.

I like being tested. I get as scared as anyone. But the feeling of putting yourself on the line, betting on your talent and having it work; that's the most exhilarating feeling in the world.

Much of the excitement we get out of our work is that we don't really know what we are doing.

Do one thing everyday that scares you. Those small things that make us uncomfortable help us build courage to do the work we do.

The very forces that liberty has set free work against the dangerous consequences of liberty.

I didn't want to do 'Casino Royale' when they told me to audition. I said no. Then they sent me the script, and I thought it was actually very interesting - and I had no other work at the time.

This latter day work is spiritual. It takes spirituality to comprehend it, to love it, to discern it. Therefore, seek the spirit in all you do. Keep it with you continually. That is our challenge.

It's good they're holding the Olympics in the East End of London. Means the athletes will have to use extra skill to work out which gunshot is the starting pistol.

I don't really care. I shouldn't have to care. I shouldn't have to work this hard. I realize now that dying is easy. Living is hard.

I'm not giving up on my work. I'm still trying to challenge people's aesthetics and myself.

After a half-century of hard work and reflection the wall is still there.

pain can work form the outside in.

To delve into history entails, besides the grievance of hard work, the danger that in the depths one may lose one's scapegoats.

It's kind of like a midlife crisis kind of thing. When you turn 40, you have to run the marathon, while all the parts still work properly.

We will burn that bridge when we come to it.

My goal is to be myself, and to challenge stereotypes, and to follow the rules, and break them, and make new rules. It's not about doing something that's already been done. That would be silly.

And people are always saying he deceptively quick, deceptively athletic, and I don't know if that's just because I'm Asian or what it is, but obviously there's going to be stereotypes that you have to fight.

I love a challenge. And I love defying limitation, gender stereotypes, and people's expectations of me as an actress.

I work very hard to line up stereotypes and then smash them with a hammer.

I guess I blow all the stereotypes right out of the water.

We fight the stereotypes, but in fighting them, we show them. There are stereotypes for a reason.

My sole agenda is to constantly break stereotypes.

That's one of the things I really respect and admire about 'Doctor Who', is that they're always thinking out of the box with the characters they write and the actor they employ to portray them. They're always challenging the stereotypes and peoples' way of thinking.

Being Latino and being an actor has been a unique struggle and opportunity. When you don't fit into what may be a more stereotypical vision of somebody whose name is Pedro is, it can be a little bit harder to navigate.