Quotes by Challenges The most challenging part of being a dad is trying to postpone the moment when they realize you don't know anything. I love any sentence that begins with Daddy...? because it's implied they're looking up to you - that you'll have the answer. The truth is, I don't have any answers. Paul Reiser dadchallengestrying Poverty is not an act of God. It is the result of flawed policy, and that is a moral challenge. Paul Simon povertymoralchallenges Our debt is out of control. What was a fiscal challenge is now a fiscal crisis. We cannot deny it; instead we must, as Americans, confront it responsibly. And that is exactly what Republicans pledge to do. Paul Ryan debtrepublicanchallenges I love a challenge and saving the Planet seems like a good one. Paul Stamets savinghealingchallenges We've become more and more interrupt-driven. If you have six tasks to do in an hour, you can't just take 60 minutes and divide and have 10 minutes per task. You have 10 minutes per task minus the time required for context-shifting. That will be the next big challenge: figuring out how to fight the distraction-driven mode we're in and stay focused on one thing long enough to get it done. Paul Saffo fightingchallengeslong A songwriter's supreme challenge is being complex and simple at the same time Paul Simon supremesimplechallenges While President Obama shirks his responsibility to advance solutions to our fiscal challenges, he can no longer hide from the merciless math of the balance sheet. Conservatives have made certain of that. Paul Ryan responsibilitychallengesmath At times it may seem that our trials are focused on areas of our lives and parts of our souls with which we seem least able to cope. Since personal growth is an intended outcome of these challenges, it should come as no surprise that the trials can be very personal-almost laser guided to our particular needs or weaknesses. Paul V. Johnson growthsoulchallenges Look, the president is elected to lead and to face the country's biggest challenges. The country's biggest challenge domestically speaking, no doubt about it, is a debt crisis, and I'm really hoping that he is going to give us a budget that tackles this debt crisis. Paul Ryan challengesgivingcountry The United States is a world unto itself. We have mountains, we have deserts, we have a river that equals the Yangtze River, that equals the Nile. We have the greatest cities in the world - among the greatest cities in the world. We have a large population. We have challenges. We have an indigenous population. Paul Theroux citieschallengesrivers To create a new business that makes money, and more significantly, employs others, and more significantly, gives a product to a customer that improves their life, is our greatest challenge, our greatest opportunity, and the greatest gift, far greater than any charity that we can give our fellow person. Paul Zane Pilzer challengesopportunitygiving I'd love to act. I feel that it's another naked, mysterious challenge, like jazz. It kind of intrigues me in the same way. Paula Cole nakedchallengesway I was encouraged, though, because I saw feminist writers - male and female - calling out the bias. I feel like more and more writers are cognizant of the problems and are willing to try to challenge them. Paula Broadwell feministchallengestrying I felt a challenge to compose music. That's where my challenge was, for the most part. Pauline Oliveros feltchallenges The challenge to me as a director was for the audience to see the film as going on in a straight line, so that they did not sense all of these break-ups. I did not want a film to be a collage of all these images. Pedro Almodovar lineschallengesdirectors I like the challenge. I do not like the attention. Pedro Martinez challengesattention One of the challenges is to create an equally positive, satisfying sense of femininity and feminine identity in a different way so that there are things you're saying yes to and satisfying that urge that your daughter has to be assert her girlness. The surface level of the culture, and really several inches into it, makes that very hard to do. I hate to put another thing on parents' plates. But the culture is very intentional in what it's telling your daughter and what it's telling you about the message of femininity. And if you're not intentional and conscious back, you lose. Peggy Orenstein daughterhatechallenges The peace that we are looking for is not peace that crumbles as soon as there is difficulty or chaos. Whether we’re seeking inner peace or global peace or a combination of the two, the way to experience it is to build on the foundation of unconditional openness to all that arises. Peace isn’t an experience free of challenges, free of rough and smooth, it’s an experience that’s expansive enough to include all that arises without feeling threatened. Pema Chodron inner-peacechallengestwo Anything we experience, no matter how challenging, can become an open pathway to awakening. Pema Chodron awakeningchallengesmatter The point of creativity is to express and challenge yourself, to make meaning, to embrace your life. Peggy Orenstein challenge-yourselfcreativitychallenges«147148149150151152153154155156157»
