Quotes by Challenges The social sciences offer equal promise for improving human welfare; our lives can be greatly improved through a deeper understanding of individual and collective behavior. But to realize this promise, the social sciences, like the natural sciences, need to match their institutional structures to today's intellectual challenges. Nicholas A. Christakis understandingintellectualchallenges In the nineteenth century, the central moral challenge was slavery. In the twentieth century, it was the battle against totalitarianism. We believe that in this century the paramount moral challenge will be the struggle for gender equality around the world. Nicholas D. Kristof strugglechallengesbelieve The America in which we grew up is vastly different from the America the secular-socialist Left want to create. And that's why saving America is the fundamental challenge of our time. The secular-socialist machine represents as great a threat to America as Nazi Germany or the Soviet Union once did. Newt Gingrich germanychallengesamerica Comedy and drama are both challenging to me. Nicholas Lea comedychallengesdrama If you look at the heroes of antiquity and myth, they all have flaws. It's something that they have to overcome; their flaws are something that they have to act in spite of. The challenge is not to defy your fate, but to endure it. That is heroic. Nicholas Meyer fateherochallenges The challenge for each one of you is to take up these ideals of tolerance and respect for others and put them to practical use in your schools, your communities and throughout your lives. Nelson Mandela communitychallengesschool Our experience has taught us that with goodwill a negotiated solution can be found for even the most profound problems. Nelson Mandela taught-uschallengesprofound Climate change and global poverty are two sides of the same coin. Both challenges must be addressed together. If we fail on one, we will also fail on the other. Nicholas Stern two-sideschallengestogether I know that, throughout the world, there are good men and women concerned with the greatest challenges facing society today - poverty, illiteracy, and disease. Nelson Mandela good-manchallengesmen Adaptation is a vital part of a response to the challenge of climate change Nicholas Stern adaptationclimatechallenges I've always got songs ready to go. It's not a challenge to conjure anything, it's just whether the music I supply is desirable. Nicholas Thorburn readychallengessong Science and policy-making thrive on challenge and questioning; they are vital to the health of inquiry and democracy. Nicholas Stern policy-makingdemocracychallenges No doubt, the most challenging class of questions in science is the origin of things. Neil deGrasse Tyson challengesdoubtclass The challenge presented by the prospect of superintelligence, and how we might best respond is quite possibly the most important and most daunting challenge humanity has ever faced. And-whether we succeed or fail-it is probably the last challenge we will ever face. Nick Bostrom importanthumanitychallenges In terms of theater itself, no story is too strange or method of telling it too impossible these days. In many ways, musical theater has caught up with straight theater in that it's allowed more surreality and breaking of form, and that's really exciting to me - the challenge is getting people to produce those shows. Nick Blaemire musicalchallengespeople Millions of people in the world's poorest countries remain enslaved by the chains of poverty. It is time to set them free. Nelson Mandela challengescountrypeople Even if you have a terminal disease, you don't have to sit down and mope. Enjoy life and challenge the illness that you have. Nelson Mandela enjoy-lifechallengesinspiring I don't see the point of being an actor and doing the same thing, all the time. Where's the challenge there? Nick Frost actorschallenges The greatest single challenge facing our globalised world is to combat and eradicate its disparities. Nelson Mandela disparitychallengesworld I think I like a challenge. I try to find projects that will push me in a new way and help me grow. Nick Jonas challengestryingthinking«140141142143144145146147148149150»
