Quotes About Challenge

I'd often wondered what would I do if I were ever traded, because it happened many, many times.

In 1987 I got dartitis, a psychological condition which means you can't let your darts go properly. For a time, I wondered what the hell I was going to do if I didn't recover. But I remained positive and, thankfully, got over it. It occurred during the Swedish Open when I found I couldn't let the darts go.

I grew up believing that my parents helped change the world. I was so in awe of them, and I wondered how I could measure up. I mean, how do you change the world - again?

I was proud of the waves I had made, but wondered how many boats I was supposed to rock.

There were many times during the filming of 'Touching the Void' when I wondered why I had ever thought I wanted to make this film.

When we were recording, sometimes I wondered if what we were doing would even be possible to play live.

How wonderful that we have met with a paradox. Now we have some hope of making progress.

Whatever the medium, there is the difficulty, challenge, fascination and often productive clumsiness of learning a new method: the wonderful puzzles and problems of translating with new materials.

There is something wonderful in seeing a wrong-headed majority assailed by truth.

I think it's the responsibility of a major opera house not only to cultivate debate and get people thinking, but also to be interfaced with things that challenge them. To challenge its audience and not just deliver things that they know, even though some of those things are wonderful.

You can't get there by bus, only by hard work and risk and by not quite knowing what you're doing. What you'll discover will be wonderful. What you'll discover will be yourself.

There is something wonderful about turning up every day and knowing that not just the character but the whole movie kind of rests on your shoulders. And there's great satisfaction when you think it's going well and then real terror when you think it's not.

It's a wonderful acting challenge to tell a story and convey emotion with only your voice.

Playing lovely football and making wonderful saves is not a challenge.

People don't make changes because things are wonderful.

I'm no stranger to joining a show in the third season. I joined 'Lost Girl' at the same stage, and that was a wonderful experience.

Coaching in Major League Soccer and living in Atlanta has been a wonderful experience and a welcome new challenge.

Personally, becoming a mother has been such a rewarding and wonderful experience. However, at times it has also been a huge challenge. Even for me who has support at home that most mothers do not.

The riskiest thing I have done in my fifties is to do a Polish accent for a new film. I had a great time working on it and two wonderful people to guide me. A dialect coach that I have known for thirty years and a Polish actor.

For any performer who's coming up, if they really want to test their psychology and how they handle themselves on stage, then coming to the U.K. as a whole is a wonderful place for that.

It's a wonderful thing, as a writer, to be given parameters and walls and barriers.

I came to QPR looking for a new challenge after six years at West Ham, a wonderful time capped off by promotion at Wembley.

The whole novelty and challenge of playing twins is something that has kept things wonderfully fresh for me. Just the pure joy and freedom of being able to explore so many facets of not just one, but two, different characters at once is a very singular experience.

Seeing The English Patient is wonderfully draining, but imagine acting in it for six months.