Difficult Quotes
6176 quotes by 3909 authors
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Color categories are on steroids in Latin America. I find that fascinating. It's very difficult for Americans, particularly African-Americans to understand or sympathize with.
— Henry Louis Gates
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It is difficult to obtain the friendship of a cat. It is a philosophical animal... one that does not place its affections thoughtlessly.
— Theophile Gautier
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He was not a runner, my father, but he was quick. I always remember it was very difficult to escape from him when he was…
— Haile Gebrselassie
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When I had no shoes I was comfortable - I used to run barefoot. When I wore shoes it was difficult. To run in shoes…
— Haile Gebrselassie
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Since I achieved something, running has exploded in my country. For me sometimes it is difficult even to know who the athletes are who are…
— Haile Gebrselassie
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It was difficult knowing one of your cousins had lost his life.
— Steven Gerrard
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Beauty is composed of an eternal, invariable element whose quantity is extremely difficult to determine, and a relative element which might be, either by turns…
— Jean-Luc Godard
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Thinking is easy, acting is difficult, and to put one's thoughts into action is the most difficult thing in the world.
— Johann Wolfgang von Goethe
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To rule is easy, to govern difficult.
— Johann Wolfgang von Goethe
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As we advance in life it becomes more and more difficult, but in fighting the difficulties the inmost strength of the heart is developed.
— Vincent Van Gogh
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Putting together philosophy and children would have been difficult for most of history. But very fortunately for me, when I started graduate school there was…
— Alison Gopnik
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The signs that the world is spinning out of kilter are increasingly difficult to misinterpret. The question is how to convince enough people to join…
— Al Gore
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I started getting these attacks in 2009, just as my music career was taking off. I'd be doing photo-shoots and started to feel like I…
— Ellie Goulding
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Attempt easy tasks as if they were difficult, and difficult as if they were easy; in the one case that confidence may not fall asleep,…
— Baltasar Gracian
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But my experience is that people who have been through painful, difficult times are filled with compassion.
— Amy Grant
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Success is very ephemeral. You depend entirely on the desire of others, which makes it difficult to relax.
— Eva Green
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Hmm, limelight... No, I'm not Sienna Miller or Angelina Jolie. I'm very lucky and happy, but I still find it very difficult to get good…
— Eva Green
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I don't like department stores. I had a chain of department stores back in 1994 which was Lewis's and Owen Owen, only for a short…
— Philip Green
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Your personal life, your professional life, and your creative life are all intertwined. I went through a few very difficult years where I felt like…
— Skylar Grey
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Non-crazy gun advocates - the ones who aren't stockpiling in preparation for a zombie invasion - don't like the idea of expanding background checks because…
— Gail Collins
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