Quotes About Challenge

If your work isn't exciting, doesn't stir the emotions, where's the challenge? Where's the progress if you always play it safe?

I think the job of artists is to stir things up.

I like stirring the pot - I think it's part of my duty, to shake people up a bit - make them look at things in a different way.

On Lock, Stock, we didn't know where the money for shooting the next day was coming from.

By doing what they must do to keep their margins strong and their stock price healthy, every company paves the way for its own disruption.

I couldn't make a living as a comic in Ireland and I was watching my friends from college getting good jobs, buying houses, and I had to really take stock and say: am I going to go for this comedy thing, or what?

Of course it's a big change from Stoke to Liverpool. Liverpool is a big, big team.

I played at Anfield twice when I was with Stoke and it's a hard place to go, we all know that Liverpool is one of the best teams in the Premier League.

Coming to Stoke was a chance for me to develop and take my game to the next level.

I even steal bases. I hear all the time that I'm slow, but hey, I have 66 stolen bases.

It gives me goose bumps and little butterflies in the stomach when I start thinking about the 'golden slam.'

If retirement means laying on a beach and rubbing coco butter on your stomach, about 48 hours of that will be enough for most people. You'll want something new.

When I have that sinking feeling in my stomach before a fight and I have that dread that I'm going to step in there with a savage who is coming in there to hurt me... I have my best fights. I'm at my best under those circumstances.

The problem is no longer that with every pair of hands that comes into the world there comes a hungry stomach. Rather it is that, attached to those hands are sharp elbows.

I've never felt as nervous as I did before a track meet - literally, stomach going crazy - 'cause it was just so difficult.

Even when you're right in the middle of a tour and you've done 30 or 40 shows, you still get them butterflies in the stomach right before you go on stage.

I don't have the stomach for 'Fear Factor.'

My only goal as a comedian was to stomp the life out of the model-minority myth.

How many people in the women's division can say they wrestled Robert Stone? Just me. To me that's cool. It doesn't always matter if you're in the title picture, you just gotta make the best of what you're given and it was fun for me.

Fling but a stone, the giant dies.

I refused to beat my head against stone, of course.

When you are fighting a man who is over a stone heavier than you, you feel it. You feel it in the punches and in the clinches.

Every time you step in there with a guy who is not ranked where you're at, it's always a big stepping stone for them - if they're able to get the job done.

At 18, I jumped to the Premier League from League Two which looks good on paper but it's about the journey and the stepping stones.