What is difficulty? Only a word indicating the degree of strength requisite for accomplishing particular objects; a mere notice of the necessity… — Samuel Warren Copy Share Image
Do not be discouraged by the resistance you will encounter from your human nature; you must go against your human inclinations. Often,… — Brother Lawrence Copy Share Image
It was entirely due to my mother [a devout Buddhist] and her kindness and perseverance that the family was saved from utter… — Chiang Kai-shek Copy Share Image
For, in the language of Heraclitus, the virtuous soul is pure and unmixed light, springing from the body as a flash of… — Plutarch Copy Share Image
Waiting is painful. Forgetting is not easy. But not knowing what to do is worst of all. — Anonymous Copy Share Image
The Russian Bolsheviks have discovered that truth does not matter so long as there is reiteration. They have no difficulty whatever in… — Winston Churchill Copy Share Image
It is so hard to fight with the tears that aren't coming from your eyes, but you are silently weeping inside your… — Anonymous Copy Share Image
Being an entrepreneur I love to help people, and I think through the products that we develop in my company, we will… — Anousheh Ansari Copy Share Image
I do have a lot of difficulty figuring out what I want to be working on, but what's the alternative? To be… — Cyndi Lauper Copy Share Image
I write for somebody who has my own limitations. My reader has a certain difficulty with concentrating, which in my case comes… — Manuel Puig Copy Share Image
All writing is difficult. The most you can hope for is a day when it goes reasonably easily. Plumbers don't get plumber's… — Philip Pullman Copy Share Image
To say goodbye, your eyes have to forget her face, your ears have to forget her voice, your head has to forget… — Anonymous Copy Share Image
You cannot judge a man's life by the success of a moment, by the victory of an hour, or even by the… — William Jennings Bryan Copy Share Image
It is among the commonplaces of education that we often first cut off the living root and then try to replace its… — Alice Duer Miller Copy Share Image
One cannot guess how a word functions. One has to look at its use and learn from that. But the difficulty is… — Ludwig Wittgenstein Copy Share Image
We are nature. Our every tinkering is nature, our every biological striving. We are what we are, and the world is ours.… — Paolo Bacigalupi Copy Share Image
I find it very annoying that so many animal advocates talk about the difficulty of being vegan. Many animal advocates are inclined… — Gary L. Francione Copy Share Image
Jealousy is a painful passion; yet without some share of it, the agreeable affection of love has difficulty to subsist in its… — David Hume Copy Share Image
All real difficulty stems from no responsibility. Full responsibility is not fault; it is recognition of being cause. — L. Ron Hubbard Copy Share Image
Painting it was hard graft. There are one and a half large tubes of white in the ground - yet that ground… — Vincent Van Gogh Copy Share Image
You see, if you are 30 years ahead of your time, you will always have difficulty speaking with the bosses in the… — Luigi Colani Copy Share Image
Spiritual models for me are the communities of Tibetans living in exile in India, or the banjars of Bali, which exist in… — Anne Waldman Copy Share Image
We experience pain and difficulty as failure instead of saying, I will pass through this, everyone I have ever admired has passed… — Marilynne Robinson Copy Share Image