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It's a new era at Disney. From now on, Snow White and the Seven Dwarfs will be known as Person of No Color and the Seven Vertically Challenged Individuals. -- Argus Hamilton
I was fortunate enough to book a pilot, and we just got picked up for a midseason replacement for ABC. It's called 'Romantically Challenged,' and I'm going to be playing Alyssa Milano's little sister. The other actor in it is Kyle Bornheimer from 'Worst Week' - he's hilarious. -- Kelly Stables
Poverty and lack of knowledge must be challenged. -- Russell Simmons
People are tired of simple things. They want to be challenged. -- Umberto Eco
Knowledge has to be improved, challenged, and increased constantly, or it vanishes. -- Peter Drucker
If one does not fail at times, then one has not challenged himself. -- Ferdinand Porsche
When we are no longer able to change a situation - we are challenged to change ourselves. -- Viktor E. Frankl
I'm not a proper traveler. I don't like to be challenged or have too much of a change and prefer a week away just to relax. -- Karl Pilkington
Our national determination to keep free of foreign wars and foreign entanglements cannot prevent us from feeling deep concern when ideals and principles that we have cherished are challenged. -- Franklin D. Roosevelt
The apple cannot be stuck back on the Tree of Knowledge; once we begin to see, we are doomed and challenged to seek the strength to see more, not less. -- Arthur Miller
I really want to be associated with great projects and character driven projects and films. I have to feed my soul, and keep feeling like an artist and keep being challenged. -- Nina Dobrev
The strong emergence of pro-feminine values in highly masculine societies signals that traditional masculine structures will continue to be challenged as the Millennial generation grows up and gains even more influence. -- John Gerzema
When people are around us, they should leave better off than they were previously. Rather than feeling discouraged or defeated, people should feel challenged and inspired after spending any time with you and me. -- Joel Osteen
Feminism isn't simply about being a woman in a position of power. It's battling systemic inequities; it's a social justice movement that believes sexism, racism and classism exist and interconnect, and that they should be consistently challenged. -- Jessica Valenti
Games are the way we keep romance alive. They're based in human hardwiring. Playing hard-to-get or leaving a little to the imagination allows the woman to be wooed and appreciated and the man to be challenged and intrigued. -- Helen Fisher
I've learned in my life that it's important to be able to step outside your comfort zone and be challenged with something you're not familiar or accustomed to. That challenge will allow you to see what you can do. -- J. R. Martinez
I want to be known for having a recognizable style. I believe having your own personal identity is what makes you competitive. On the other hand, I would like to be versatile and be challenged to go in new directions. -- Cliff Martinez
I know that I'm not the easiest person to live with. The challenge I put on myself is so great that the person I live with feels himself challenged. I bring a lot to bear, and I don't know how not to. -- Maya Angelou
We all know we have a finite period of time. I just feel if I'm going to be alive, I want to be challenged - to be as immortal as possible. The path to that isn't an easy way, but it's a rewarding way. -- Frank Ocean
I wanted something different; I wanted something that challenged me and that pushed me further. Then this idea of climbing Mount Everest came to my mind. It stuck in my head for days. Someone told me I couldn't do it, and that really annoyed me. -- Raha Moharrak
Pastry is different from cooking because you have to consider the chemistry, beauty and flavor. It's not just sugar and eggs thrown together. I tell my pastry chefs to be in tune for all of this. You have to be challenged by using secret or unusual ingredients. -- Ron Ben-Israel
Telling a story is like trying to eat grapes with a fork. It's always trying to get away from you. And if you're a good author, and you've challenged yourself, and you're telling big stories, there's more and more that's trying to get away from you simultaneously. -- Brent Weeks
When Marcus Garvey died in 1940, the role of the British Empire was already being challenged by India and the rising expectations of her African colonies. Marcus Garvey's avocation of African redemption and the restoration of the African state's sovereign political entity in world affairs was still a dream without fulfillment. -- John Henrik Clarke
So along with that is spending a lot of time with the ball. For me it was, I loved to juggle the ball in my front yard, and I always challenged myself - how many juggles can I get today? I think for players to get better, it's just about spending the time. -- Brandi Chastain
Miracle at St. Anna.' I was challenged by Spike Lee. When he offered me the film, he looked me square in the eye and said, 'You start this film off and you end this film. I don't want a dry eye in the theatre. Can you pull that off?' He was dead serious. -- Laz Alonso
I really didn't feel challenged anymore. I wanted to learn something and be excited again... While it can be a family - that environment is actually a family - in the sense that also you sometimes hate each other, you can't stand being around each other and grudges are held... I was getting cranky on 'Criminal Minds.' -- Paget Brewster
You have a right to say no. Most of us have very weak and flaccid 'no' muscles. We feel guilty for saying no. We get ostracized and challenged for saying no, so we forget it's our choice. Your 'no' muscle has to be built up to get to a place where you can say, 'I don't care if that's what you want. I don't want that. No.' -- Iyanla Vanzant
I challenged God. I said, 'God, I know that I'm a sinner. I know that I won't probably have peace until You're in my heart. But I will not let You in my heart until You answer me, why? Why did you take my arms and legs? Why didn't You give me what everybody else has? God, until You answer me that question, I will not serve You.' -- Nick Vujicic
I'm always challenged by someone. -- Jackie Joyner-Kersee
It's always nice to be challenged. -- Cillian Murphy
We're not lost. We're locationally challenged -- John M. Ford
Fate decides until challenged by the fated -- Kami Garcia
If you're not challenged, you'll get bored. -- Victor Webster
Talent is only interesting if it's challenged. -- Kevin Spacey
I love being challenged physically, as an actress. -- Julie Benz
Being challenged in life is inevitable, being defeated is optional. -- Roger Crawford
I challenged things that needed to be challenged at Purdue. -- Earl Butz
I didn't break the rules, but I challenged the rules. -- Ella Baker
I like being challenged. That's the only way you grow. -- Jason Ritter
I liked being challenged by music. It's good for me. -- Al Kooper
I made lots of talks and challenged lots of people. -- Earl Butz
I want to keep on the move, keep stimulated and challenged. -- Buzz Aldrin
To be challenged means to strive. I'm almost certain that's true. -- Alfred Molina
We must be challenged to improve, and adversity is the challenger. -- John Wooden
The question isn't were you challenged. The question is were you changed? -- Leonard Ravenhill
The necessity for 'professionals' in the entertainment industry is being constantly challenged. -- Jason Alexander
The best teachers are those who keep students motivated, challenged and flourishing. -- John Kline
Dancers, like all performing artists, like nothing better than to be challenged. -- Karen Kain
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When one's ideas are not challenged, one's ability to defend them weakens. -- John Stuart Mill
I guess I think of lotteries as a tax on the mathematically challenged. -- Roger Jones
The tolerant liberal suddenly becomes very intolerant when their official religion is challenged. -- Ann Coulter
If my own brother challenged the faith of millions, I would oppose him. -- Jerome Lawrence
To be tested is good. The challenged life may be the best therapist. -- Gail Sheehy
I love to be challenged because I'm wrong a lot of the times. -- Phil Keoghan
School reform is not enough. The notion of schooling itself must be challenged. -- John Taylor Gatto
If one is constantly challenged, one grows. If one becomes complacent, one stultifies. -- Catherine Stock
God's people cannot be shamed into serving God; they need to be challenged. -- Jack Hyles
I love to act, and I try to be challenged by what I do -- John Turturro
The problem was just a mean attitude that festers and has to be challenged. -- Major Owens
Consistently wise decisions can only be made by those whose wisdom is constantly challenged. -- Theodore C. Sorensen
I urge you to be challenged and inspired by what you do not know. -- Michael J. Fox
The next time your core beliefs are challenged - try being curious instead of furious. -- Randy Gage
Importantly, rather than promoting aggression, testosterone promotes whatever is needed to maintain status when challenged. -- Robert M. Sapolsky
I've challenged (Donovan McNabb) to whatever athletic endeavor he wants, but he laughs it off -- Jimmie Johnson
Anytime where you're challenged, physically or mentally, you rise to the occasion in different ways. -- Josh Peck
I always love to do something different and new and be challenged by different characters. -- Emilie de Ravin
If you're a human being walking the earth, you're weird, you're strange, you're psychologically challenged. -- Philip Seymour Hoffman
When the heart is touched by direct experience, the mind may be challenged to change. -- Peter Hans Kolvenbach
People want to see big, escapist fare. They don't want to be challenged to think. -- Harvey Weinstein
I was a bit challenged when I was younger to stay on the right path. -- Dwayne Johnson
I have serious hearing loss. I'm challenged if I don't have my hearing aids in. -- Al Jarreau
The persistent winner is not discouraged by a problem - he is challenged by it. -- William Arthur Ward
I just I don't feel challenged by acting anymore. I don't enjoy the process anymore. -- Joaquin Phoenix
Audiences like to be challenged and to be actively involved and try to guess an outcome. -- Andrew Scott
I think what we've experienced in the past is that people do like to be challenged. -- Marion Cotillard
So elves could be walking around in our midst, disguised as normal, everyday, vertically challenged citizens. -- Janet Evanovich
So in other words, we were constantly challenged to grow, and thats what a master does. -- Herbie Hancock
People like Bryant Gumbel and Bob Costas are terrific broadcasters because they get challenged every day. -- John Tesh
Mister Dresden is a diplomatically challenged individual. He should be in a shelter for the tactless. -- Jim Butcher
What makes me happy is just keeping my brain challenged and stimulated and on its toes. -- Seth MacFarlane
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When we are not any lengthier capable to alter a predicament, we're challenged to alter ourselves -- Viktor E. Frankl
Real limitations can be reasonably challenged and expanded, but a hobbled mind is not going anywhere. -- Bryant McGill
People often call fighting discrimination being "PC" because they don't want their own unearned privileges challenged. -- DaShanne Stokes
I always want to learn and be challenged - and to get better as an actress. -- Elaine Cassidy
Obviously I was challenged by becoming a Naval aviator, by landing aboard aircraft carriers and so on. -- Alan Shepard
Being crazy doesn't mean being mentally challenged. Maybe it just means being you...amplified a 100 times over. -- Mamur Mustapha
Coaching is about not being afraid to be challenged and, above all, trying to enjoy the experience. -- Warren Gatland
Children want the same things we want. To laugh, to be challenged, to be entertained, and delighted. -- Dr. Seuss
There is in me a darkness that, by darkness challenged, will rise up and have its way. -- Dean Koontz
Obama isn't good off the cuff, especially when challenged; he is far better with a prepared speech. -- Elliott Abrams
I like the feeling of being dominated. It actually makes me feel safe as opposed to challenged. -- Angelina Jolie
I like to be challenged acting wise and I like to do things that I'm scared of. -- Jason Segel
You always want to be a little in over your head and be challenged to get better. -- Taylor Ho Bynum
I like pressure. If I am not on the edge of failure, I'm not being sufficiently challenged. -- Jewel
Everyone wants to be tested and challenged. Everyone would like a good, honest fight to exhaust their frustrations. -- Chuck Palahniuk
Hitler didn't travel. Stalin didn't travel. Saddam Hussein never traveled. They didn't want to have their orthodoxy challenged. -- Howard Gardner
No, really, Ronnie, it's good to share information when you know someone else is dating the lunarly challenged. -- Laurell K. Hamilton
Some of the actors that I love most have challenged themselves throughout their entire career. That's my goal. -- Taylor Lautner
God and the Gay Christian is a game changer. Prepare to be challenged and enlightened, provoked and inspired. -- Rachel Held Evans
It's important for women to work. They need to keep their independence, to keep earning and being challenged. -- Tamara Mellon
Its important for women to work. They need to keep their independence, to keep earning and being challenged. -- Tamara Mellon
The creative person pays close attention to what appears discordant and contradictory... and is challenged by such irregularities. -- Frank X. Barron
The apostles had this instinct: When in trouble, pray. When intimidated, pray. When challenged, pray. When persecuted, pray! -- Jim Cymbala
I'm a relatively shy person, but I love being challenged and putting myself in positions that are scary. -- Kim Gordon
There are different parts of us. You want to feel safe but you want to also feel challenged. -- Jim Gaffigan
I poured out the torrent of my long-standing discontent and I challenged them to do and dare anything. -- Elizabeth Cady Stanton
There is more to joy than looking only for affirmation; refusing to be challenged is the only bigotry. -- Criss Jami
I really don't have a career plan. I like being challenged and thrown around. But it's only acting. -- Tiffani Thiessen
Set your fantasies in the here and now and then, if challenged, claim to be writing Magical Realism. -- Neil Gaiman
Superman once challenged Chuck Norris to a fight, the loser had to wear his underwear on the outside. -- Oliver Oliver Reed
A life of total dedication to the truth also means a life of willingness to be personally challenged. -- M. Scott Peck
People don't mind being challenged to do better if they know the request is coming from a caring heart -- Ken Blanchard
The human race is challenged more than ever before to demonstrate our mastery, not over nature but of ourselves. -- Rachel Carson
Once employees feel challenged, invigorated and productive, their efforts will naturally translate into profit and growth for the organisation. -- Ricardo Semler
When you train your employees to be risk averse, then you're preparing your whole company to be reward challenged. -- Morgan Spurlock
I have always been very rebellious and gone against the grain. I've always challenged the standards set before me. -- Amber Heard
The Dalai Lama challenged me - he said, 'Why can't you use technological tools to study kindness and compassion? -- Richard Davidson
I'm challenged by people like Russell Crowe and Sean Penn who come in with such incredible discipline and power. -- Josh Lucas

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