It's about being daring without being reckless and declaring your intention to triumph, even when it appears daunting.
But even so, calculating how it would be possible to consume so many trotters in three years appeared daunting to many users on Sina Weibo, the popular Chinese microblog service.
The Jets arrived here through a path that appeared daunting at the outset, if not improbable.
Some home games appeared daunting: Manchester United, which had never lost a point to the Latics, and Newcastle United, the hottest team in England after six successive victories.
Iyengar appeared daunting with his leonine head, mane of hair and formidable eyebrows, which, as he used to say, went in two directions.
Earlier in the week, inspired by Chris Gayle and Ramnaresh Sarwan, they had chased down 286 to beat England, so this, on the same pitch, would not have appeared daunting.
While this convergence appears daunting, it also provides an opportunity because it means cities can share solutions and learn from each other.
Gingerly entering Hartlepool Civic Centre for the first time to oversee an annual budget of £106m and 3,200 staff, he appeared daunted by the task ahead.
His latest book, packed as it is with statistical tables and equations, will appear daunting to the casual reader.
It would make the Booker look not only dumbed-down but parochial, by letting in English-language fiction from all over the world; it would choose excellence above accessibility; in the words of founder Andrew Kidd, it would "not apologise for highlighting books that might at first appear daunting".
2.50pm National trends suggests it could be Cabin fever Trends expert David Myers sorts the National stats: The Grand National marathon may appear daunting at first, but by applying several key trends based on the last 12 winners of this historic event, a manageable short-list of candidates can be found.
