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Quotes About Challenges

I think the biggest problem in the world is that we have a generation of young people, and maybe two, who don't think it's going to get any better.
~ John Denver
Young people should ponder over problems that might confront them and be prepared to cope with them in a way that their parents, their leaders, and their Heavenly Father would have them cope, that they might keep themselves clean and pure.
~ Joseph B. Wirthlin
I tell young people to prepare themselves as best they can for a world that grows more challenging every day-get the best education they can, and couple that education with real-life experience in social justice work.
~ Julian Bond
Young people encounter great challenges at the beginning of their careers.
~ Alain Dehaze
Sociology is really in trouble as a field. I can tell you, because I've known young people who have wanted to go into it, and they have been uniformly advised, if you are a free thinker, stay away from sociology.
~ Amy Wax
The young people today are the 21st century.
~ Martin Scorsese
I'd rather see what young people are going through than see things explode.
~ Amy Heckerling
I'm free - but I'm also not free because there are millions of young people living in Iran. A filmmaker can only do a little.
~ Bahman Ghobadi
The big businesses are less willing to take risks. I talked to some young people in Hong Kong, and they said they are lost. Young people indeed have fewer opportunities than before. But is it true that there are no more opportunities for them? No!
~ Jack Ma
Nowadays young people have great choice of occupations, hobbies, etc, so chess is experiencing difficulties because of the high competition. Now it's hard to make living in chess, so our profession does attract young people.
~ Boris Spassky
The employment laws are completely unrealistic. You cannot overcome that in only 10 years. It will take at least another generation before young people are properly qualified.
~ Helen Suzman
Anyone who's been a teenager, or raised one, knows growing up is hard. Kids can be cruel to their peers, and many young people go through tough times and experience low moments.
~ Bill Shorten
Young people can be disruptive and screw up classes. But even if they are being a pain in the arse it's a cry for help - they don't feel like they are being listened to.
~ Jamie Oliver
People often ask why I remain so optimistic, even in the face of the complex challenges we are facing in the Jewish world, in Israel and beyond. It's because I am so impressed and inspired by the young people I meet.
~ Lynn Schusterman
I think the reason why a lot of young people are such screw ups... is oftentimes they didn't have the luxury I had of forming important relationships and opinions and life experiences before having success.
~ George Clooney
Our education system is not preparing young people for the world they will face.
~ Campbell Brown
My whole life, as an adult as well, I've been attracted to stories about young people. This period of time is so fertile - there's a million things that are happening, a million firsts, and to be able to witness that and record that is a privilege.
~ Jenny Han
I had heard about the nightcrawling world, and I'm very aware that there are tens of millions of young people around the world who are facing bleak employment prospects.
~ Dan Gilroy
Politicians are easy to attack, but frankly, we are all guilty of not meeting the needs of Africa's young people properly.
~ Ama Ata Aidoo
All of us have read the stories about young people in Hollywood and all the challenges they have to confront there, and I think that artistically, I really didn't understand the commercial side of the film business, so I went back to a purely artistic setting.
~ Marisa Tomei
I don't think of it at the moment, but the roles that interest me are those of young people.
~ Isabelle Adjani
The fact is that young people are going to have sex whether you like it or not.
~ Emma Thompson
Young people have so many letdowns that people don't realize.
~ Ione Skye
I think that there is a lot going on with young people today.
~ Bernadine Dohrn