Difficult Quotes

To ward off disease or recover health, people as a rule find it easier to depend on healers than to attempt the more difficult task of living wisely.

While it may be difficult to change the world, it is always possible to change the way we look at it.

I have made more friends for American culture than the State Department. Certainly I have made fewer enemies, but that isn't very difficult.

Getting ahead in a difficult profession requires avid faith in yourself.

I shall be dark and French and fashionable and difficult. And you shall be sweet and open and English and fair. What a pair we shall be! What man can resist us?

Patience is the best remedy for every trouble.

It is difficult to know at what moment love begins; it is less difficult to know that it has begun.

Virtue and decency are so nearly related that it is difficult to separate them from each other but in our imagination.

I think it's always difficult no matter how similar your characters are to yourself to get into that mindset, because however much they are similar to you, they're not you.

Eventually we will find (mostly in retrospect, of course) that we can be very grateful to those people who have made life most difficult for us.

To go against the dominant thinking of your friends, of most of the people you see every day, is perhaps the most difficult act of heroism you can perform.

...all the most acute, most powerful, and most deadly diseases, and those which are most difficult to be understood by the inexperienced, fall upon the brain.

The most difficult lie I have ever contended with is this: life is a story about me.

The purpose of poetry is to remind us / how difficult it is to remain just one person.

It is difficult to be a good noncommissioned officer. If it had been easy, they would have given it to the officer corps.

All good things are difficult to achieve; and bad things are very easy to get.

The consequences of our actions are always so complicated, so diverse, that predicting the future is a very difficult business indeed.

If we hope to live not just from moment to moment, but in true consciousness of our existence, then our greatest need and most difficult achievement is to find meaning in our lives.

It's harder to heal than it is to kill.

The most difficult thing in the world is to know how to do a thing and to watch someone else do it wrong without comment.

I have not lost Allah's hope in us to show compassion where none exists and to extend mercy in the most difficult of circumstances. We as Muslims must lead by example.

Comedy is much more difficult than tragedy-and a much better training, I think. It's much easier to make people cry than to make them laugh.

I have always found it difficult to study. I have learnt almost entirely what I have learnt by trying it out on the dog.

The more we know about our universe, the more difficult it becomes to believe in determinism.

Not everything that is more difficult is more meritorious.

If we look at human society we see a place so difficult to live in because it is ruled by fear.

When the path becomes difficult, that's no reason to give up. In fact, it means you're making real progress.

If you have a vision, no matter how difficult things are, everything just becomes a process.

I feel I must fight for [my music], because I want women to turn their minds to big and difficult jobs; not just to go on hugging the shore, afraid to put out to sea.

It is more difficult to give money away intelligently than to earn it in the first place.

There is nothing difficult about my work, and people get to hear it from me.

Painting is damned difficult - you always think you've got it, but you haven't.

Breakfast is a notoriously difficult meal to serve with a flourish.

There is no obstacle too great, no challenge too difficult, if we have faith.

There is nothing so difficult or so dangerous as to undertake to change the order of things.

Love is the hardest habit to break, and the most difficult to satisfy.

For, in the end, it is impossible to have a great life unless it is a meaningful life. And it is very difficult to have a meaningful life without meaningful work.

It is hard to convince a high-school student that he will encounter a lot of problems more difficult than those of algebra and geometry.

With the new weapons like the atom bomb, Russia would have it, too, and use it first. It is a very difficult world. But that trouble is imminent is obvious.

It’s always going to be easy to live like others or other’s life, because creating or innovating something of own is always difficult in comparison to buying or borrowing anything from others.

If we only wanted to be happy, it would be easy; but we want to be happier than other people, and that is almost always difficult, since we think them happier than they are.

Most of the verses written about praise in God’s Word were voiced by people who were faced with crushing heartaches, injustice, treachery, slander, and scores of other difficult situations.

The most difficult instrument to play in the orchestra is second fiddle.

A stroke is a very difficult thing. You get depressed. . . . What I found was this: the cure for depression is to think of others, to do for others. You can always find something to be grateful for.

No matter how difficult a task may look.. Persistence and steady action will get you through

Reading is a way to take in the difficult situations and understand them. The whole point of reading a book in class is to have discussion about what these situations are like.

It is far more difficult... to know when to sell a stock than when to buy.

Have patience. Everything is difficult before it is easy.

It's not too difficult to get the skeletons out of the closet with people, but to get the gold out is a different matter. That is therapy. Psychology is the Art of finding the gold of the spirit.

For all things difficult to acquire, the intelligent man works with perseverance.