“The major challenge for the United States is whether it can become the first outward-looking, continental, nonimperialist power in history.” FirstsStatesChallengesUnitedUnited StatesMajorsContinental Author:Lawrence Summers
“I've done documentaries and TV for six years but this was my first feature as director, so there were moments when I'd look around and was excited... but, of course, it was also very challenging on a day-to-day basis. And, of course, now that it's coming out people want to talk mostly to the actors.” PeopleWantYearsFirstsLooksDoneMomentsCoursesActorsChallengesTvsDirectorsSixBasesExcitedFeaturesComing OutDay To DayDocumentaries Author:Robert B. Weide
“A sentence from Psalm 101 has been both challenging and convicting for me: 'I will walk in my house with blameless heart' (Psalm 101-2, NIV). When God speaks to me about being more loving, this verse reminds me to make application in my family first-and then to others. It forces me to ask, 'Am I more spiritual, more loving, or more fun somewhere else? Who gets my best-my family or others?'” FirstsHeartHas BeensSpiritualAsksHouseSpeakFunForceChallengesWalksMy FamilySentencesApplicationVersesSomewhere ElsePsalmsBlamelessFamily First Author:Jean Fleming
“An established property can be a blessing and a challenge. On one hand you have all those fans of the original that you can pick up with and continue on with but then you have a lot of people out there who haven't seen the first and might feel like this isn't a movie for them because of that.” PeopleFeelsFirstsHandsMightChallengesFansHavensBlessingPicksOriginalsProperty Author:Joseph Kosinski
“I am also very excited by the way in which we can see Paul wrestling not only with his Jewish world and its scriptures but also, by clear implication, with philosophical and political issues that were 'out there' at the time. The thing is that for Paul this is all part of the same larger, whole vision of God and God's purposes. Watching how everything comes together is an intellectual treat of the first order - as well as a spiritual and practical challenge to me personally and to the church.” WorldWayFirstsWellsWholeTogetherSpiritualPoliticalPurposeOrderChallengesChurchVisionIssuesClearIntellectualTreatsPhilosophicalExcitedScripturePracticalsWrestlingImplicationsPolitical Issues Author:N. T. Wright
“It's like a relay race of being ignored. It is really challenging, but whenever I get asked that stuff, I feel really self-conscious about it. I feel really lucky because we have a lot of help. When I first began to be a dad with Gwen [Stefani], I was amazed at what she went through.” FeelsFirstsSelfHelpingStuffChallengesRaceDadLuckyConsciousAmazedIgnoredSelf ConsciousRelaysBeing IgnoredRelay Races Author:Gavin Rossdale
“I feel like I've gone through stages with the industry; when I first started showing it was during the time of the recession, the economical situation meant fashion was suffering. But now the fashion business is back and booming, and I think it just encourages me to constantly set myself bigger and bigger challenges and reach new goals.” ThinkingFeelsFirstsSufferingGoalChallengesSituationGoneStageFashionIndustryBiggerRecessionsNew GoalFashion Business Author:Roksanda Ilincic