We have closely monitored the ups and downs of recruiting and retention trends for many years and have been quick to sound the alarm when challenges came into view. – John M. McHugh
Palin, Limbaugh, Glenn Beck and others have made an art form of convincing far too many Americans to suspend their disbelief, and they have severely damaged the ability of our country to have serious discussions about serious challenges. – John Yarmuth
I am troubled that sometimes in our political discourse we spend all of our time focused on the challenges of the next century rather than on the opportunities of the new century. – Marco Rubio
Lack of understanding of interrelatedness has caused numerous divisions and conflicts that are the cause of many major challenges in the world such as war, violence, terrorism, economic disparity, and exploitation. – Lobsang Tenzin
I am whelmed, and not overly whelmed, just whelmed about a lot of facets in life – just how fragile life is and the different challenges you have in life, phobias about things. – Kevin Nealon
There were different challenges along the way. Certainly the food shortage was unpleasant. – Leroy Chiao
I’m inspired by the example of Prime Minister Abe, who overcame many challenges after his first term as prime minister to successfully return to the highest office in Japan six years later, and is now hopefully leading Japan in an extremely promising direction. – John Roos
I have a tendency to pick up my own challenges. The more difficult something it is, the more I want to try it. – Joanne Harris
I don’t want someone else to go through and live through the life that I have had to live through in terms of the challenges that I face. – James Langevin
I love writing both fiction and memoir. Both have unique challenges; bottom line, fiction is hard because you have to come up with the credible, twisty plot, and memoir is hard because you have to say something true and profound, albeit in a funny way. – Lisa Scottoline
Like anything else, acting can become boring – a chore, really – if there isn’t any challenge. And I like taking challenges. Just when people think they have me figured out, I like to surprise them. – Laura Dern
It’s lack of faith that makes people afraid of meeting challenges, and I believed in myself. – Muhammad Ali
Broadway, in my opinion, is a microcosm of America. Those challenges that we have in our country, I think we still have those challenges on the Broadway stage. I think there are far too few African-American directors working on Broadway. – Kenny Leon
There is strength in numbers, but organizing those numbers is one of the great challenges. – John C. Mather
You know, it’s just a matter of working through the pitfalls sometimes and working through the challenges that lie ahead. – Kurt Busch
One of the reasons people feel so alienated from the American political process is in the fights we get in here in Washington, no one’s ever talking about them and the challenges they’re going through. – Marco Rubio
I don’t have a type. I’ve dated so many different types, different personalities, different looks – from athletic to very non-athletic. The only thing I have to have is someone who is really motivated in life and challenges me. If I don’t have that, I get bored. – Jill Wagner
There are challenges in terms of the measurement of VAR for what are known as nonlinear derivatives, where things like gamma and vega are important dimensions of the risk. – John Hull
Extraordinary people are the Green Berets and the Navy Seals and the Olympic athletes – these are the ones who can face these extraordinary physical challenges and be triumphant. – Jonathan Demme
That’s one of the challenges of investing in China, is the lack of clarity with respect to tax positions. – Jim Oberweis
There were so many lessons I learned the hard way: missing out on a raise because I didn’t know to ask, having colleagues consistently get credit for my ideas because of how I spoke up in meetings. When I looked for a resource that addressed the challenges I was facing, I couldn’t find it. There was nothing. – Kathryn Minshew
The challenges that the homeless face aren’t dissimilar to those in developing countries. – Leila Janah
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
I’m not a person who embraces challenges. I run from challenges. I break world records running from challenges. – Larry David
When work seems like a job, I don’t do it anymore. I always want it to be something I’m interested in and something that challenges me. – Jill Wagner