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Suffering presents us with a challenge: to find our goals and purpose in our lives that make even the worst situation worth living through.
The great challenge is to discover that we are truly invited to participate in the divine life of the Father, the Son, and the Holy Spirit.
I'm always looking for a new challenge. There are a lot of mountains to climb out there. When I run out of mountains, I'll build a new one.
The person with a safe center doesn't fear change. We can choose change without fear before a challenge only when we are strongly centered.
Every decision to act is an intuitive one. The challenge is to migrate from hoping it's the right choice to trusting it's the right choice.
The most complex challenge for an actor is the ability to give dimension to the story from the time that it happened, not from the present.
The challenge is to resist circumstances. Any idiot can be happy in a happy place, but moral courage is required to be happy in a hellhole.
Everything that you do is a challenge. And acting is just building up your concentration and being able to listen and to do the ridiculous.
Health care is much the same - the status quo is, by all measures, failing far too many people - and we must not shrink from the challenge.
The most challenging scene for me was the spider scene, because I don't like spiders in real life. Even rubber ones I get really scared of.
Children are one of the greatest lessons in happiness, constantly challenging us to enjoy the moment, as the next one will not be the same.
People with high assurance in their capabilities approach difficult tasks as challenges to be mastered rather than as threats to be avoided.
The challenge to America is to extend to Asia the defensive shield of American power in forms consonant with Asian freedom and self-respect.
Most extraordinary success includes first having to overcome extraordinary adversity. See your challenges as opportunities to become better.
I like to play test cricket. It is really challenging, because you need to really score runs, stay in the wicket and continue for five days.
Don't be a cynic and disconsolate preacher. Don't bewail and moan. Omit the negative propositions. Challenge us with incessant affirmatives.
This book is dedicated to all those who fell by the airside, for nothing is wasted, and every apparent failure is but a challenge to others.
Clearly a big challenge for Christianity is how to remain in contact with the millions of people who look for God but do not come to Church.
Much as soldiers come back, they've been in combat or the edge of it and suddenly that adjustment back to civilian life is a real challenge.
As for what's the most challenging aspect of teaching, it's convincing younger writers of the importance of reading widely and passionately.
If you are giving a graduate course you don't try to impress the students with oratory, you try to challenge them, get them to question you.
Winning Strategists are certain of triumph before seeking a challenge. Losing Strategists are certain to challenge before seeking a triumph.
AIDS is the biggest challenge, the major disaster facing this country and we would have wished for something more specific and far-reaching.
The major challenge of most executives is not understanding the practice of leadership - it is practicing their understanding of leadership.
Being your best when your best is needed. The ability to enjoy challenges when things become difficult and to derive exhilaration from them.
Writing is very difficult. You have 120 pages of blank paper and it's like, "Go fill that up with some funny stuff," and that's challenging.
Next generation leaders are those who would rather challenge what needs to change and pay the price than remain silent and die on the inside
Players know how to dribble, shoot and pass. The challenge is to teach them why they should do it a certain way, and when they should do it.
I think doing different accents is part of the job of acting, really. It's something else that I quite enjoy the challenge of, to be honest.
It's the challenge of trying to evoke any kind of sympathy for a role that ordinarily we would say, "Oh, this is a bad guy" and dismiss him.
I think being an artist and taking on those challenges is just how it is for me. Because I was always a foreigner, I was always the outsider.
The flow of writing is always a surprise and a challenge. Click the computer on and I am 17 again, wanting to write and not knowing if I can.
One of the things that's hardest as an actor is you are being critiqued constantly, and having your mother critiquing you can be challenging.
The music business, and the travel that comes with it, is stressful, challenging, redundant, exhausting, exciting, and often very depressing.
What was your greatest challenge? Staying alive as a business, staying ahead of the game, and melding my business life with my personal life.
One of the challenges to our nation today is overcoming the notion that art is kind of a nice-to-have, when in reality art is a need-to-have.
Whether we want them or not, the New Year will bring new challenges; whether we seize them or not, the New year will bring new opportunities.
Although my spelling is still sometimes poor, I have managed to overcome the worst of my difficulties through training myself to concentrate.
An individual deficient in the sense of humor represents more of a challenge to our idea of the human than a person of subnormal intelligence
But let's not assume that trade is the only challenge we have in the economy. I think it is a part of it, and I've said what I'm going to do.
Samurai films, like westerns, need not be familiar genre stories. They can expand to contain stories of ethical challenges and human tragedy.
The allure of immodesty is not in what is seen but what is not seen. Modesty issues a challenge for one man to romantically earn your virtue.
Managing innovation will increasingly become a challenge to management, and especially to top management, and a touchstone of its competence.
Drawing is like the first kiss. It carries within it the deepest emotion and the challenge of the first step. It is the first cry after birth
If we feel secure In the depths of our heart, We shall not challenge anybody, For inner confidence Is nothing short of Complete satisfaction.
The relations between a man and his or her god is a personal matter; you can't go out and challenge the belief of people in a superior being.
The meal plan was hard at first because I am a snack eater, but the most challenging part is trying to change my pallet to like healthy food.
I challenge myself everywhere, onstage, on the golf course. Hey, isn't that the point of it all? To keep getting better? Otherwise why do it?
The challenge that climate change presents to us, both in Australia and around the world, won't be solved by ramping up the nuclear industry.
Every book I've written has been different from the others, and each one seems to have its own timeline, requirements, and formal challenges.