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It took me about 12 years to reach my million-word mark. The challenge now is to continue to challenge myself.

Quote by Lynn Abbey about word

The challenge as we saw in the Nigerian project was to restructure the economy decisively in the direction of a modern free market as an appropriate environment for cultivation of freedom and democracy and the natural emergence of a new social order.

Quote by Ibrahim Babangida about economy, democracy, stores, order

I think race has been a burden for black Americans. Being Muslim has also been a challenge because so many people do not understand Islam.

Quote by Kareem Abdul-Jabbar about burden, americans, magic, being, people

But when I go on a tour, it's too easy, too simple and I need a bigger challenge than that, like a thirty piece orchestra and the sets moving in an out, costumes.... a big show. I love that.

Quote by Sebastian Bach about need, love

We've got to ensure that the quality and the capability of these forces will be good enough to withstand the challenges that the insurgents and the terrorists will present to the new Iraqi government.

Quote by John Abizaid about force, quality, present, good, good luck

I think we all have a lot of darkness in our bellies. As an actor, the challenge of tapping into that, reaching down into that sadness or anger, is very therapeutic.

Quote by Kevin Bacon about sadness, anger, actors

The independents should be a place where you can challenge the studios in terms of what they're doing.

Quote by Kevin Bacon about contentment

Competitive skaters must be prepared for lots of work, challenges, self-discipline, and motivation. The desire must be there, but more importantly, you're love for the sport.

Quote by Oksana Baiul about motivation, sport, self-control, work, love, contentment

If you want to compete, you must find a coach that will be there for you 24/7 and that will challenge you in order to take you to a higher level.

Quote by Oksana Baiul about contentment, order

The DUP leader, Ian Paisley, also needs to face up to his responsibilities to join in the collective challenge of peace making.

Quote by Gerry Adams about peace, face

Your ability as republican volunteers, to rise to this challenge will mean that the two governments and others cannot easily hide from their obligations and their responsibility to resolve these problems.

Quote by Gerry Adams about problems, ability

I've been motivated by overcoming challenge and overcoming the hurdles and obstacles that face me. There still is plenty out there to get motivated by.

Quote by Andre Agassi about obstacles, face

It has meant a lot to me to challenge the best players in the world and to beat them. And it means a lot to me to be out here and fighting for the title and, you know, it hurts not to win it.

Quote by Andre Agassi about world, contentment

Sometimes it's just harder to remind yourself about what you're doing and why you're doing it... Other times, you have a great desire for it, but physically you're not responding the way you want. That presents other challenges. Then sometimes it...

Quote by Andre Agassi about opinion, contentment

Taking baths in Africa was a real challenge at times. I got real dirty, and sometimes I stayed like that for 2 days. That was pretty hard going.

Quote by Kim Basinger about real estate, day

The key to life is accepting challenges. Once someone stops doing this, he's dead.

Quote by Bette Davis about life

There is nothing like a challenge to bring out the best in man.

Quote by Sean Connery about nothing, man

My involvement in a career, in a normal householder life, is a great challenge for deepening the teachings inside of me.

Quote by Richard Gere about career, life

There's a challenge to playing these fantasy figures because they are fantasy figures. You have to enter into this sort of imaginative world of the writer.

Quote by Ralph Fiennes about writers, world, contentment

Our challenge for the future is that we realize we are very much a part of the earth's ecosystem, and we must learn to respect and live according to the basic biological laws of nature.

Quote by Jim Fowler about earth, future, respect, nature