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"Like everyone else, I have challenges."
"Life presents itself in constantly changing ways, but you're able to accept the challenges, rather than recoil, throw up your hands, and go on a binge."
"Popular escapist fiction enchants adult readers without challenging them to be educated for critical consciousness."
"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."
"Women's Studies can amount simply to compensatory history; too often they fail to challenge the intellectual and political structures that must be challenged if women as a group are ever to come into collective, nonexclusionary freedom."
"As every inquiry which regards religion is of the utmost importance, there are two questions in particular which challenge our attention, to wit, that concerning its foundation in reason, and that concerning it origin in human nature."
"I love telling stories. I like the challenges presented to me on a daily basis. There's nothing resting about acting."
"I've never met anyone with a perfect upbringing. It seems to me that life on planet Earth just doesn't work that way. The basic challenges of getting our needs met and managing boundaries are inherent in growing up human."
"If you take every challenge everyone has in their life and multiply it in severity you get what it's like in the life of an actor."
"The destruction of the earth’s environment is the human rights challenge of our time."
"The United States has never been afraid of a challenge. In times of crisis, it is American innovation and ingenuity that has forged the path to progress and prosperity."
"I'm not confrontational, but if someone challenges, I'm not going to back down."
"Challenges are solved by rising to a level higher than the challenge."
"I feel like I've reached an age where I can relax a little bit with the knowledge of what I've been through, take all that experience and use it. I love the challenge of trying to get back to where I've been, and beyond it."
"Today I challenge our nation to commit to producing 100 percent of our electricity from renewable energy and truly clean carbon-free sources within 10 years."
"Now comes the threat of climate crisis - a threat that is real, rising, imminent, and universal. Once again, it is the 11th hour. The penalties for ignoring this challenge are immense and growing, and at some near point would be unsustainable and unrecoverable. For now we still have the power to choose our fate, and the remaining question is only this: Have we the will to act vigorously and in time, or will we remain imprisoned by a dangerous illusion?"
"I understand that being optimistic in this age is challenging, but I am optimistic nonetheless."
"Anyone who deals with the climate crisis has an internal dialogue between hope and despair, because the challenge is so huge and the danger is so great and the stakes are so high. But I have always resolved that in favour of hope, and actually I'm more hopeful now than I was a decade ago when the solutions were visible on the horizon, but you had to seek reassurance that the technology experts that they're coming, they'll be here."
"The truth is that climate change is presenting the greatest challenge humanity has ever faced."