Confronting Challenges Quotes

#1. Higher education is confronting challenges, like the economy is, about the need for a higher number of more adequately trained, more highly educated citizenry.

Margaret Spellings

#2. I just write what I think is good and keep it at a thousand words.

Henry Rollins

#3. Social conservatives are very focused on strengthening the family, and I think they are right to do so. One of the worst blind spots of the Left has been its reluctance to say that marriage matters for children.

Jonathan Haidt

#4. A curse, once uttered, cannot be recalled fully.

Pradeep Sharma

#5. One cannot even light a casual cigarette unless the artistic permission of the universe is freely given!

J.D. Salinger

#6. One new reality is global interconnectivity and the fact that all challenges must be addressed on the basis of 'togetherness.' Thus the most crucial factor in accepting the new reality and confronting its opportunities and risks is our willingness to develop shared norms on all levels.

Klaus Schwab

#7. For me, there was no great myth around the movies when I was a young child. My father was very simple about the whole thing. He did not consider cinema an art. Cinema was entertainment. Literature and music were art.

Jacques Audiard

#8. Confronting information that directly challenges existing beliefs can be psychologically threatening to people, especially if the information challenges their sense of identity.

Rachel Hilary Brown

#9. If something is going to be better, it is new, and if it's new you are confronting problems and challenges you don't have references for.

Jonathan Ive

#10. A Sense Of Outrage Is Essential For The Entrepreneurial Spirit. I Think Discontentment Drives You To Want To Do Something About It. And My Outrage Came Very Early On.

Anita Roddick

#11. I will use the rest of my life to help the poor overcome the problems confronting them - poverty is the greatest challenge facing humanity. That is why I build schools; I want to free people from poverty and illiteracy.

Nelson Mandela

#12. The choices we make now will shape the future of not just our countries, but the world at large. We should intensify our cooperation in confronting global challenges like Terrorism, Cyber Security and Climate Change.

Narendra Modi

#13. Confronting and overcoming challenges is an exhilarating experience. It does something to feed the soul and the mind. It makes you more than you were before. It strengthens the mental muscles and enables you to become better prepared for the next challenge.

Jim Rohn

#14. If you have to ask, you'll never know. If you know, you need only ask.

J.K. Rowling

#15. Defeating terrorism in Libya can only be achieved through the political and institutional determination of a united Libyan government, which will need the strong and unequivocal support from the international community in confronting the myriad challenges facing Libya.

Bernardino Leon

#16. A complete lack of caution is perhaps one of the true signs of a real gourmet ...

M.F.K. Fisher

#17. It's better to lose something than never to have had

Jonathan Safran Foer

#18. Sometimes, the most daunting thing about performing is making eye contact with your audience, so just look above them and at the corners of the room. Soon, you'll totally forget they're there.

Laura Marano

#19. God keepe me from foure houses, an Vsurers, a Taverne, a Spittle, and a Prison.

George Herbert

#20. Do fewer things and do them well. Focus on the things only you can do. Do the important things which must be done now.

Eric Barker

#21. Joining the Bipartisan Policy Center is a natural extension of my efforts to achieve results throughout my tenure in Congress, and it provides an ideal means for developing strategies that can garner the broad support necessary to achieve real solutions to the challenges confronting our nation.

Olympia Snowe

#22. I tend to stay healthy because I've been eating right and exercising. It makes life so much easier when you're healthy. I also like to challenge myself by making my own physical goals and beating them.

James Maslow

#23. Life is all about toiling and labor. But obviously I get great joy in confronting challenge and taking risk.

Sufjan Stevens

#24. If they truly loved you they won't devalue you.

Shannon L. Alder

#25. The villain drives the plot.

Gayle Lynds