Sentences with phrase «who rise to the challenge»

But free will is an essential ingredient of the quintessential American hero archetype - the explorer, the pioneer - the lone individual who rises to the challenge and saves the day through skill, grit, and initiative - Cooper.

Like «Hansel and Gretel,» this story has a set of siblings, three of whom respond to danger with courage, imagination and fidelity — ordinary kids who rise to the challenges of an extraordinary situation.

This year, Sonoma County Barrel Auction will honor members of the Sonoma County community, who rose to the challenge in response to the North Bay fires and demonstrated courage, leadership, heroism and selflessness as they aided those in need.

Businesses will only grow through inspiring their people and making the most of their potential, and it is those who rise to this challenge who will prove the optimists right over the coming year.»

I admire filmmakers who rise to the challenge of confronting claustrophobia head - on, and extra points for adding bell bottoms and shag hairdos to the mix!

The film stars Academy Award - winner Sean Penn (for Mystic River), who rises to the challenge, and thus should be a shoo - in for his fifth nomination for his curiously brash yet endearing performance in the title role.

Higher standards boost the achievement of the kids who rise to the challenge, and helps those students longer - term, but it also encourages some of the other students to drop out.

See who rises to the challenges of the position and move them into more meaningful positions in firm governance.

Enter Minneapolis - based Ryan Sturtz and Zoe Kardasis Sturtz of Edit Design Build Studio, who rose to the challenge.

Not exact matches

Rising prosperity has largely obviated the first and helped the second, along with changing social mores — people who really want children can do so today without having to be permanently tied to a mate, if they are up to the challenge.

Synopsis: «T'Challa, the King of Wakanda, rises to the throne in the isolated, technologically advanced African nation, but his claim is challenged by a vengeful outsider who was a childhood victim of T'Challa's father's mistake.»

I have instructed a solicitor, Ravi Naik, who has put together a legal team for my case led by Dinah Rose Q.C., to challenge the company's attempt at complying with the UK Data Protection Act.

Higher food prices could pose a challenge to the government of the nation's president, Jacob Zuma, who is confronting widening public anger over rising income inequality and whose party, the African National Congress, is expected to face serious challenges in municipal elections this year.

Chris Goswami considers the response of those who failed to see Jesus once he had risen again, challenging us to remember to look for Jesus in... More

This has a chilling effect on other journalists who consciously or unconsciously learn that it is acceptable to criticize this or that policy but it is never acceptable to challenge the system that gives rise to that policy.

Hanks in particular rises to the challenge of portraying Ben Bradlee, who was already iconized by Jason Robards in

Some people believe because they have met someone who shines with New Creation, some believe because when they are in church they experience or once experienced something, some people believe because belief was inculcated in childhood and has never been challenged or the challenge has never risen to the level to breaking the belief system, some people believe because not to believe is too scary to contemplate, some people believe because they read, heard or saw something that broke through into their heart of hearts... There is no one way into or out of belief.

Guys who fight hard, take some knocks, and rise up to the challenge?

There are two sorts of people / players, ones that rise to the challenge when criticised and others who's head go down when they are.

It's great to see Sasha rise to the challenge and get an opportunity against someone who isn't Charlotte Flair, and it's similarly wonderful for Alexa to get another chance to defend her belt against one of RAW's biggest stars.

my opinion is that OG has proven himself in the last calendar year to be a top striker, its only us Arsenal supporters who don't rate him the way the footballing world see him, this season he has the best minute to scoring ratio in the EPL, if he was playing for Chelsea we would all be wishing he was playing for us for double the salary and pay 60 to 70 million to buy him, almost every club has striker, defensive midfielders, and goalkeeper problems but not us we have a full squad for the first time for a ling time but some how we don't rise to the challenge

Why you should care: Zayn is a beloved WWE babyface who always rises to the challenge and fights valiantly, even if the outcome seems to rarely be in his favor.

The Echo also carries quotes from former Sunderland coach Kevin Ball, who says Jordan Pickford «rose to every challenge he faced» while at the club.

Jose Mourinho's side will need to rise to the challenge of the young Ajax side, who seem to attack with flair and pace but have a defensive and discipline weakness.

Kids who are stressed feel they don't have the resources they need to rise to the challenge, putting their stress is squarely in the harmful «threat» category.

As someone who works with people with disabilities I love seeing you rise to the challenge to give both your daughters the best the workd can offer and that means experiences too

A reader forwarded this invite to an upcoming fundraiser for Sen. Joe Addabbo, a Queens Democrat who, as of last week, is facing a spirited challenge from NYC Councilman Eric Ulrich, a GOP rising star.

She also paid tribute to emergency services who responded in the face of danger and «rose to the challenge of keeping us safe».

Maintaining access to public libraries is particularly needed by residents facing the challenges of coping with a struggling local and national economy who have increasingly turned to their public libraries for assistance, resulting in large increases in projected 2010 library use: visits rising 12 %, circulation rising 12 %, and public access computer use rising 92 % across the System vs. 2007 pre-recessionary levels.

Cotton, a freshman congressman who's considered a rising star in the GOP, is the party's likely Senate nominee to challenge Pryor.

«The sacrifices of our fallen heroes, heroines, and veterans who rose up to the security challenges can not go un-noticed.»

During a conference in Saratoga Springs, state Education Commissioner MaryEllen Elia called on teacher educators across the state to train future teachers who can rise to the challenges inside struggling urban schools.

Ms. Teachout, who rose to prominence after she unsuccessfully challenged Gov. Andrew Cuomo in the 2014 Democratic primary, announced her candidacy on Twitter after publicly mulling a decision for several weeks.

The minister who made the disclosures during a working visit to Force headquarters in Abuja, noted that to attain the 3 pronged fundamental objectives of the Buhari adminstration which are security, the economy and tackling unemployment, the Police which is the most strategic institution as far as internal security is concerned must rise up to the challenges of insecurity.

We will rise to the challenge of upholding our religious freedoms, even in the face of those who seek to marginalize and intimidate.

Powell recently hired strategist Michael Oliva, who previously told POLITICO New York that the winning message in this race will be about delivering services, not railing against a broken political establishment (which is currently fueling Donald Trump's rise in the Republican presidential primary, and helping Vermont Sen. Bernie Sanders mount a surprisingly strong challenge to former Secretary of State Hillary Clinton in the Democratic primary.)

Diaz, 42, an ambitious rising star in city politics and son of state Sen. Ruben Diaz, a popular Bronx minister who was born in Puerto Rico, was described by the source — who has relationships with Cuomo, de Blasio and those being mentioned as possible candidates for mayor — as «increasingly interested» in Cuomo's entreatments to challenge the mayor.

As long as you «label» people, and worse, categorise them with lame 20th Century, dubiuos, eponymous epithets, we will not truly rise as a Party - inclusive, dignified, judgemental only on merit with compassion for those who falter, nonetheless encouraging but challenging, a traditional values bias with an enforceable law and above all, opportunity for every man, woman and child backed by an efficient but inclusive state - especially for the sick, infirm and old - and your like will see us falter as a nation, only to facilitate prejudice, inequality (and worse, masqueraded as EQUALITY..)

He underscored the need for the rank and file of the party rise above the many challenges to serve diligently, and asked them to take consolation in the fact that «we have a listening and working government who has the spirit of servitude and therefore put the citizenry first».

Addressing a press conference in Kaduna on Friday, the Sultan, who spoke through the JNI's Secretary General, Dr. Khalid Abubakar Aliyu, noted that what Nigeria needed at this time was for the citizens to rise above ethnic and religious affinities and join hands in assisting the government to tackle the socio - economic challenges confronting the country.

The new Senate Majority Coalition has presented itself as problem - solvers, as leaders who will rise to the challenges facing New York State.

He said he'd also «organized tenant associations to challenge landlords who sought to promote dangerous changes — such as building a high - rise tower on top of an existing building at 201 W. 92nd St. and 200 W. 93rd St.»

The seven Democrats announced on Wednesday include Max Rose, one of six Democrats seeking to challenge Rep. Daniel Donovan (R - Staten Island)-- the city's only GOP congressman — and Mikie Sherrill, who is challenging New Jersey's 12 - term Republican Rep. Rodney Frelinghuysen.

Dr Jochen Hinkel from Global Climate Forum in Germany, who is a co-author of this paper and a Lead Author of the coastal chapter for the 2014 IPCC Assessment Report added: «The IPCC has done a great job in bringing together knowledge on climate change, sea - level rise and is potential impacts but now needs to complement this work with a solution - oriented perspective focusing on overcoming barriers to adaptation, mobilising resources, empowering people and discovering opportunities for strengthening coastal resilience in the context of both climate change as well as existing coastal challenges and other issues.»

Harriette Thompson is a record - breaking marathoner who motivates us all to rise to the challenge.

Those who walk regularly are fitter, healthier and less likely to be overweight and yet few people seem to be rising to the challenge and incorporating walking into their day.

Through a series of challenges, women compete for a chance to live with rock star Bret Michaels, who rose to fame in the»80s by fronting the band Poison.

Hayao Miyazaki brings together the engineer Jiro Horikoshi and the author Tatsuo Hori, who lived during the time of the story of THE WIND RISES to create Jiro, a fictional character at the center of an epic tale of love, perseverance, and the challenges of living and making choices in a turbulent world

The MVP is Christoper Plummer who, like only a real actor through and through could pull off, rose to the challenge of becoming John Paul Getty almost...

One performer who could have possibly risen to the challenge is co-star Lisa Kudrow, but she is woefully underused in the equally as undeveloped role of Crystal's fiancee.