Quotes About Challenge

In my extreme youth I did a terrifying diet - drinking 40 cups of liquid a day.

It's a reality that you get boxed and stereotyped, but I am not afraid of that. It's my quest as an actor to explore different territories.

All adventures, especially into new territory, are scary.

One of the great difficulties as you rise up through an organisation is that your prior competencies are exploded and broken apart by the territory you've been promoted into: the field of human identity.

I think I need to be taken away, dropped in some territory with just a lot of loud guys.

Certain readers resented me when they could no longer recognize their territory, their institution.

If I wasn't doing this kind of exploration, I'd like to be doing some other kind of exploration. It might be more risky, or less risky, but, in the business of exploration, risk is part of the territory.

I am very proud of my role in 'Singularity.' It pushed me into the territory of period romance. It was a very emotional and challenging role.

It's a new endeavour for me. I've never run a territory. I've never talked publicly to people. I've got to try it just to see whether I like it.

Hopefully I inspire people just to lose themselves a little bit. That's what I enjoy doing on stage: challenging myself with a new territory, like performing differently, moving differently, singing differently, just let people know that it's okay just to do something that they've never done before.

I really spent the better part of the first 12 years of my career wrestling for Mid South. Fond memories, but a grueling territory.

I'm always looking to learn and am never happy with how I am going. I think once you get comfortable with what you are offering it is dangerous territory to be in.

As a black Republican you sort of find yourself in unique territory.

Quest is at the heart of what I do-the holy grail, and the terror that you'll never find it, seemed a perfect metaphor for life.

The study of beauty is a duel in which the artist cries with terror before being defeated.

In the right circumstances, terror is good. It makes you focus.

I owed Lewis one thing, at least. Once you had suffered the experience of presenting a case at one of his Monday morning conferences, no other public appearance, whether on radio, TV or the lecture platform, could hold any terrors for you.

The challenge we have in the war on terrorism is looking around for those pieces that matter and trying to fit them together.

The fight, this war, this fight against the remnants of terrorism will go on for some time.

A big challenge in combating terrorism is learning how to think about things that we can't imagine.

Courts are grappling with what it means to be 'part of' al Qaida or the Taliban - every case poses a unique challenge, involving individuals with a different degree and type of connection to these terrorist organizations.

Terrorists will always find a way to communicate. They will always find a solution.

The U.S. spent billions of dollars to build a secular, professional national Iraqi army but failed because, despite all the U.S.-supplied guns, tanks and planes, the Iraqi military fell apart when challenged by a band of terrorists.

I believe the 'Jeopardy!' test is more difficult than being a contestant on the program.