Difficult Quotes

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...Difficult relationships come into our lives for a reason. No one would choose them, certainly. But if we let them, they can teach us how… — Joan Bauer
There is a tendency at every important but difficult crossroad to pretend that it's not really there. — Bill McKibben
I cannot believe that the most delicious things were placed here merely to test us, to temp us, to make it the more difficult for… — Tom Robbins
It is so easy to convince others; it is so difficult to convince oneself. — Oscar Wilde
When I have something to say that I think will be too difficult for adults, I write it in a book for children. Children are… — Madeleine L'Engle
It is difficult to hate an idea. That requires a certain intellectual discipline and a slightly obsessive, sick mind. There arenâ€™t too many of those.… — Carlos Ruiz Zafon
The task must be made difficult, for only the difficult inspires the noble-hearted. — Soren Kierkegaard
When writing goes painfully, when itâ€™s hideously difficult, and one feels real despair (ah, the despair, silly as it is, is real!)â€“then naturally one ought… — Joyce Carol Oates
The most difficult lie I have ever contended with is this: life is a story about me. — Donald Miller
Those who take lightly promises they make to those they love are people who find little lasting satisfaction in life. This is not an easy… — Brandon Sanderson
You're a very difficult person to manipulate, you know." "Nonsense," he said. "You just have to promise me that I won't have to do a… — Brandon Sanderson
If Jesus gives us a task or assigns us to a difficult season, every ounce of our experience is meant for our instruction and completion… — Beth Moore
It is so difficult - at least, I find it difficult - to understand people who speak the truth. — E. M. Forster
Hatred is like a long, dark shadow. Not even the person it falls upon knows where it comes from, in most cases. It is like… — Haruki Murakami
When you find out there is no ultimate good and evil in which you can place your faith, the world does not fall apart at… — Anne Rice
as the physicians say it happens in hectic fever, that in the beginning of the malady it is easy to cure but difficult to detect,… — Niccolo Machiavelli
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… — James C. Collins
Iâ€™m in love with Montana. For other states I have admiration, respect, recognition, even some affection. But with Montana it is love. And itâ€™s difficult… — John Steinbeck
As I became a creature of the empty tunnels, survival became easier and more difficult all at once. I gained in the physical skills and… — R A Salvatore
Nothing is easier than to denounce the evildoer; nothing is more difficult than to understand him. — Fyodor Dostoevsky

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