Difficult Quotes

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No man who is occupied in doing a very difficult thing, and doing it very well, ever loses his self-respect. — George Bernard Shaw
To the citizens of Israel, I say: we have passed difficult years, faced the most painful experiences and overcame them. The future lies before us.… — Ariel Sharon
No question is so difficult to answer as that to which the answer is obvious. — George Bernard Shaw
My father's death, my move, and my frightening and difficult delivery created a tremendous amount of stress, pain, and sadness for me. I was practically… — Brooke Shields
Comedy, not screaming at someone, can make someone lift their legs higher. There is a way to do a push-up and a sit-up, and it… — Richard Simmons
It is difficult to get a man to understand something when his salary depends upon his not understanding it. — Upton Sinclair
Fatherhood isn't always a planned thing, but when it happens you just do it. It's very natural and in that sense it's not really difficult. — Kelly Slater
The idea of redemption is always good news, even if it means sacrifice or some difficult times. — Patti Smith
I don't find the technology threatening. A lot of people my age, my generation, find it difficult to immerse themselves. But I would never preclude… — Robert Smith
It's difficult to tell the truth about how a book begins. The truth, as far as it can be presented to other people, is either… — Zadie Smith
It is not because the truth is too difficult to see that we make mistakes... we make mistakes because the easiest and most comfortable course… — Aleksandr Solzhenitsyn
It would have been difficult to design a path out of communism worse than the one that has been followed. — Aleksandr Solzhenitsyn
Establishing an equilibrium between the Islam of truth and Islam as an identity is one of the most difficult tasks of religious intellectuals. — Abdolkarim Soroush
I wanted to do another movie that could make us laugh and cry and feel good about the world. I wanted to do something else… — Steven Spielberg
One of the gratuities about being a director is that you can volunteer yourself out of difficult details. — Steven Spielberg
All things excellent are as difficult as they are rare. — Baruch Spinoza
How would it be possible if salvation were ready to our hand, and could without great labor be found, that it should be by almost… — Baruch Spinoza
Most bands don't work out. A small unit democracy is very, very difficult. — Bruce Springsteen
Your spoken voice is a part of it - not a big part of it, but it's something. It puts people at ease, and once… — Bruce Springsteen
Writing is hard work. Generating stories that catch people's attention and holding it are very difficult. — David Ogden Stiers

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