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  • Tackle the difficult things first in the morning; make changes in the way you network. Treat everyone with respect and dignity. This stops you from cynicism and negativity. End your day with that same attitude you started. Renew your contract with a day well completed. -- Rick Pitino
  • Tackle issues not people. Am I trying to prove my point or improve the relationship? -- Lysa TerKeurst
  • Let go of your plans. The first hour of your morning belongs to God. Tackle the day's work that he charges you with, and he will give you the power to accomplish it. -- Edith Stein
  • Sometimes going in for a hard tackle generates a louder cheer than a great pass. -- Alan Shearer
  • I obviously bring all of my insecurities along with me to any role that I tackle. -- Aubrey Plaza
  • Urgent optimism is the desire to act immediately to tackle an obstacle, combined with the belief that we have a reasonable hope of success. -- Jane McGonigal
  • Tourism in India has the potential to promote faster, sustainable and more inclusive growth. It could be used as a powerful antidote to tackle poverty. -- Chiranjeevi
  • The game of life is a lot like football. You have to tackle your problems, block your fears, and score your points when you get the opportunity. -- Lewis Grizzard
  • I didn't go out looking for negative characters; I went out looking for people who have a struggle and a fight to tackle. That's what interests me. -- Philip Seymour Hoffman
  • The scrum and the tackle are the two really contentious areas of the game. If you get those two aspects right, most rugby matches will work in your favour. -- Alan Lewis
  • Economic development and poverty alleviation are so complicated that I don't think there's a single background or a single discipline that is sufficient to tackle these great human problems. -- Jim Yong Kim
  • The screen is a magic medium. It has such power that it can retain interest as it conveys emotions and moods that no other art form can hope to tackle. -- Stanley Kubrick
  • Sometimes I can tackle an issue -homelessness, tobacco litigation, insurance fraud, the death penalty - and wrap a good story around it. These are the best books, the ones with a story and a message. -- John Grisham
  • That's another thing, we made up games. We didn't have equipment. When it snowed, we would play slow motion tackle football. We would play hockey, but we wouldn't skate. We just made things up. I loved doing that. -- Mike Krzyzewski
  • Education can also be used as a soft power and as a soft force to transform societies. When I say transform societies it means we can tackle issues in political, social, cultural, economic areas. These are the most important things. -- Mozah bint Nasser Al Missned
  • When I got to be a CEO, I said: 'Right. I'm now going to tackle gender inequality head-on. I'm going to make a difference and lead by example and actively put in place policies and practices to support women.' -- Gail Kelly
  • It's embarrassing that we're in the 21st century and we don't even know what makes gravity work. I'm getting older and thinking maybe I should tackle more than the mundane. I may fail, but at least I will have tried. -- Woody Norris
  • My message to you all is of hope, courage and confidence. Let us mobilize all our resources in a systematic and organized way and tackle the grave issues that confront us with grim determination and discipline worthy of a great nation. -- Muhammad Ali Jinnah
  • I've noticed a growth in Spike and definitely in myself. I feel like the seeds that he planted in me five years ago have ripened up to a place where I could even tackle this role in the way that I did. -- Rosario Dawson
  • Without any formal personal finance education or trustworthy resources to tell them otherwise, the majority of people in the 18-to-24-year-old age bracket do not know how to use credit effectively, tackle debt or make wise decisions when it comes to spending. -- Alexa Von Tobel
  • No matter how convinced we are that someone is nasty, evil or just plain criminal, if they have not been convicted of any crime and support views that are upheld and defended by many law-abiding citizens, the only way to tackle them is through democratic debate. -- Julian Baggini
  • For a successful entrepreneur it can mean extreme wealth. But with extreme wealth comes extreme responsibility. And the responsibility for me is to invest in creating new businesses, create jobs, employ people, and to put money aside to tackle issues where we can make a difference. -- Richard Branson
  • If you're able to grow up in Nigeria and go through certain things, you're able to tackle anything around the world because you're able to live wherever, if you can survive in a city like Lagos or Warri or Niger Delta, as far as I'm concerned. -- Nneka
  • Obama has demonstrated no desire to make tough choices. Americans demand a more efficient, effective government, but his budget calls for more taxes and more spending. It employs deceptive accounting gimmicks but does nothing to tackle long-term entitlement problems, nothing to save Medicare or fix Social Security. -- Reince Priebus
  • Half an hour of exercise in the morning makes for better interactions all day. Then a sound night of sleep gives me energy to tackle the next day. I am a more active parent, a better spouse, and more engaged in my work when I eat, move, and sleep well. -- Tom Rath
  • When we tackle obstacles, we find hidden reserves of courage and resilience we did not know we had. And it is only when we are faced with failure do we realise that these resources were always there within us. We only need to find them and move on with our lives. -- A. P. J. Abdul Kalam
  • When I get bored, or get stuck on an equation, I like to go ice skating, but it makes you forget your problem. Then you can tackle the problem with a fresh new insight. Einstein liked to play the violin to relax. Every physicist likes to have a past time. Mine is ice skating. -- Michio Kaku
  • I started in junior high doing the splits and flips and that kind of stuff. It was kind of the acceptable thing to do. But I had two older brothers, so I was a tomboy. I was the cute tomboy who could put on the skirt but then go tackle you or something. I was a little rough around the edges for a pretty woman! -- Vivica A. Fox
  • Nice tackle, babe." Ranger -- Janet Evanovich
  • We need to tackle energy poverty. -- Ban Ki-moon
  • Games are unnecessary obstacles we volunteer to tackle. -- Jane McGonigal
  • Turkey's economy is powerful enough to tackle tough times. -- Ali Babacan
  • We have to tackle the plague of gun violence. -- Hillary Clinton
  • I was small but slow as a college tackle. -- S. Robson Walton
  • You can't tackle climate change until you tackle poverty. -- Hugh Jackman
  • It makes me feel resilient when you tackle different things. -- Miranda Richardson
  • All art preserves mysteries which aesthetic philosophers tackle in vain. -- Anthony Burgess
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  • The one thing that tackle wasn't was high and dangerous. -- Andy Gray
  • We will never end poverty if we don't tackle climate change. -- Jim Yong Kim
  • You know, I played football, I was offensive tackle in college. -- Ruben Studdard
  • You cannot tackle Britain's debts without tackling the unreformed welfare system. -- George Osborne
  • It isn't necessary to see a good tackle. You can hear it. -- Knute Rockne
  • Build an organization that can tackle the tough things and keep moving. -- Geoffrey Canada
  • ... the best pilots have need of mariners, besides sails, anchor and other tackle. -- Ben Jonson
  • No one in college football or the SEC can tackle me by themselves. -- Todd Gurley
  • If you're afraid of something, you definitely have to try to tackle it. -- Johnathon Schaech
  • Too often we women try to tackle chaos that is not ours to fix. -- Amy Poehler
  • I'm more likely to try and tackle a fear than let it control me. -- Toks Olagundoye
  • Do you believe in love at first sight? Or should I tackle you again? -- Aileen Erin
  • Make this the year you tackle that credit card debt once and for all. -- Suze Orman
  • My administration will tackle these issues in consultation with the black communities of London. -- Ken Livingstone
  • If I have to make a tackle then I have already made a mistake. -- Paolo Maldini
  • We should tackle reality in a slightly jokey way, otherwise we miss its point. -- Lawrence Durrell
  • I'm not nearly smart enough or imaginative enough to tackle the novel form. Never happen. -- Mary Karr
  • If the abortion issue is important to me, this is how you tackle that issue. -- Donald Miller
  • The nude, if you tackle it, is a very fascinating subject, especially for a woman. -- Isabel Bishop
  • I hurt my left knee playing left tackle. I had surgery on my right knee. -- Logan Mankins
  • I never saw a football player make a tackle with a smile on his face. -- Woody Hayes
  • It seems like the right thing to do is tackle problems other people aren't working on. -- Sean Parker
  • Where there is flagrant abuse of corporate entities we must and will seek to tackle it. -- Vince Cable
  • Any new financial order for the world must tackle the three chief challenges of our age. -- James Buchan
  • Seeking chaos is at least one way to develop the skills and mindsets to tackle ambiguity. -- Scott D. Anthony
  • I have been exposed to most musical genres and have learned how to tackle them effectively. -- Wendy Starland
  • That was clearly a tackle aimed at getting revenge - or maybe it was just out-and-out retribution. -- Joe Royle
  • I had gained so much confidence through my college achievements that I wanted to tackle the world. -- Donna Rice
  • I had gained so much confidence through my college achievements that I wanted to tackle the world. -- Donna Rice
  • Sound science must be our guide in choosing which problems to tackle and how to approach them. -- Frank Luntz
  • With each film, i need an artistic challenge so I don't get bored! I like to tackle challenges. -- Roman Polanski
  • Of course, any job is scary, but you tackle the challenges head on and hope for the best. -- Rebecca Hall
  • Certain roles are more challenging than others, but I haven't come across one yet that I can't tackle. -- Wesley Snipes
  • Anyone who would tackle our current addiction to fossil fuels is going to have to maneuver around denial. -- William H. Calvin
  • I've played almost every lead character from Henry VI to Othello. I'm dying to tackle Richard III sometime. -- Ted Lange
  • I used to love comic books, and I love American comedy, and neither are afraid to tackle big themes. -- Jamie Hewlett
  • I worry that we don't have a very good definition of consciousness yet which makes it hard to tackle. -- Edward Boyden
  • It's definitely the hardest tackle I've taken in my life but I'm still breathing and that's a good sign. -- Derick Hougaard
  • The adventure of the Christian life begins when we dare to do what we would never tackle without Christ. -- William Penn
  • Whatever my job description consists of, becomes my job. Maybe it's just the way I tackle work, in general. -- Zoe Bell
  • As a writer, I challenge myself not to tell the same story - to tackle different characters with different issues. -- Eric Jerome Dickey
  • That very aggressive, unapologetic leadership style is needed in Washington, D.C., and I'm not afraid to tackle big issues. -- Stephanie Rawlings-Blake
  • No problem exists in isolation, one must first reduce it to its basic components, then tackle each component in turn. -- John le Carre
  • Never be seduced into believing it isn't the role of business to tackle the big issues, because it absolutely is. -- Anita Roddick
  • Titus looks like Tyson when he strips off in the dressing-room, except he doesn't bite and has a great tackle. -- Bobby Robson
  • This is a historic moment in global public health, demonstrating the international will to tackle a threat to health head on. -- Gro Harlem Brundtland
  • Do not lower your expectations in order to avoid hurt. Instead, keep your expectations high and learn to tackle with disappointments. -- Dhaval Gajera
  • I don't have all the answers. I need your help, your guidance, and your leadership to tackle the challenges before us. -- Bill Richardson
  • My films often have a spiritual dimension which comes from my Muslim background, and I'm happy to tackle that in cinema. -- Asif Kapadia
  • Many small businesses would rather face an angry barbarian horde than tackle their cash flow statement or price a new product. -- Nicole Fende
  • Direct your energy toward achieving a goal, and tackle the problems with an emphasis on edging closer to a successful result. -- Harvey Mackay
  • One lion thinks it's just hilarious to tackle us. He's very funny about it... and we always know when it will happen. -- Tippi Hedren
  • If world problems feel too big to tackle, think small. Step by step. Small wins build confidence, lead the way to change. -- Rosabeth Moss Kanter
  • Buffon is a gentleman thinking only of the ball [after Gianluigi Buffon's strong tackle on Andy Carroll during a friendly with Newcastle -- Claudio Ranieri
  • I love different themes, different venues, different movies. I love to jump about and tackle different subjects. I have no intellectual master plan. -- Ridley Scott
  • As is widely accepted, putting a price on carbon pollution is the lowest cost and most efficient way to tackle dangerous climate change. -- Wayne Swan
  • I want to help the Brazilian National Team the best way possible, whether is with goals, assists or even a slide tackle, whatever. -- Neymar
  • We have to tackle the triple malady which holds our villages fast in its grip; want of corporate sanitation, deficient diet and inertia. -- Mahatma Gandhi
  • As is widely accepted, putting a price on carbon pollution is the lowest cost and most efficient way to tackle dangerous climate change." -- Wayne Swan
  • Tell yourself often: I am going to tackle my aspirations head on with the passion and dedication necessary to exceed even my expectations. -- Lorii Myers
  • You cannot tackle hunger, disease, and poverty unless you can also provide people with a healthy ecosystem in which their economies can grow. -- Gro Harlem Brundtland
  • It's clear that agriculture, done right, is the best means the world has today to simultaneously tackle food security, poverty and environmental degradation. -- Irene Rosenfeld
  • Donald Trump will lead a unified Republican government. And we will work hand-in- hand on a positive agenda to tackle America's big challenges. -- Paul Ryan
  • Innovation in tech favors the naive and the stubborn. If you are too rational you won't tackle problems that others once failed at. -- Aaron Levie
  • I want to do something extraordinary, not just make a tackle. I want to make people's eyes widen, like, 'God, you see that? -- Simeon Rice
  • To tackle climate change you don't have to reduce your quality of life, but you do have to change the way you live -- Ken Livingstone
  • On the strength of his literary output alone... any woman of sense would decline to tackle D.H. Lawrence at 1,000 pounds a night. -- Dorothy L. Sayers
  • I want my reputation to be judged on how I tackle the problem of ice if I'm elected as the member for Canning. -- Mark Colvin
  • I don't watch a lot of football for fun. I've tried, but I'm always looking to see if the left tackle is holding. -- Jeffrey Loria
  • We have to tackle the plague of gun violence, which is a big contributor to a lot of the problems that we're seeing today. -- Hillary Clinton
  • To tackle the big and relevant issues of the day with bold and innovative ideas is without question the most rewarding way to serve. -- Marco Rubio
  • Scholars have long known that fishing eventually turns men into philosophers. Unfortunately, it is almost impossible to buy decent tackle on a philosopher's salary. -- Patrick F. McManus
  • Mental violence is as bad as physical violence. You don't see that very often in movies, so it was a good subject to tackle. -- Chazz Palminteri
  • To be a good professional engineer, always start to study late for exams because it teaches you how to manage time and tackle emergencies. -- Bill Gates
  • I'm a selfish football player. Each time the ball is snapped, I tell myself that I want to make that tackle, make that big play. -- Jevon Kearse
  • Along with being forever on the move, one is forever in a hurry, leaving things inadvertently behind-friend or fishing tackle, old raincoat or old allegiance. -- Louis Kronenberger
  • Lee Roy was the best college linebacker - bar none. He would have made every tackle on every play if they had stayed in bounds. -- Bear Bryant
  • You need that same creative force that exists in a building like Disney [Walt Disney Concert Hall] to actually tackle that most prosaic of problems. -- William McDonough
  • The lack of diversity in higher education is a problem we as a country must tackle if we're going to live up to our promise. -- Wendy Kopp
  • Overcoming the obstacle of my diabetes diagnosis was something that forced me tackle the challenge head-on and, with an amazing support system, eventually come out stronger. -- Charlie Kimball
  • So I try to re-invent my own eye every time I tackle a new subject. But it's hard, because everybody has style. You can't help it. -- Steven Spielberg
  • To play nose tackle in the NFL, you have to be unemployed or crazy. I was unemployed. The other part is still up in the air. -- Bob Golic
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