Difficult Quotes
6176 quotes by 4098 authors
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I'm always thinking about women, and what we need to hear. It's difficult being a woman. It's so much pressure, and we need that support…
— Beyonce Knowles
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Mistrust makes life difficult. Trust makes it risky.
— Mason Cooley
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Accept yourself as you are. And that is the most difficult thing in the world, because it goes against your training, education, your culture.
— Rajneesh
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It is difficult to live without opium after having known it because it is difficult, after knowing opium, to take earth seriously. And unless one…
— Jean Cocteau
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The most difficult struggle of all is the one within ourselves. Let us not get accustomed and adjusted to these conditions. The one who adjusts…
— Mordechai Anielewicz
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Repel the thought, for if you don't, it becomes an idea. So repel the idea, for if you don't it will become a desire. So…
— Ibn Qayyim Al-Jawziyya
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A person is truly a human if he or she learns, and teaches, and inspires others. It is difficult to regard as truly human someone…
— Fethullah Gulen
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There are few things more difficult than to appraise the work of a man suddenly dead in his youth; to disentangle promise from achievement; to…
— Ezra Pound
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It is the misfortune of contemporary leaders, across the whole spectrum of Australian life, that the community's demand for strong leadership is growing in direct…
— Hugh Mackay
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Unfortunately for many Aboriginal people, of course, they've been in the situation of being herded on government reserves. Their own responsibility's been assumed by Protectors…
— Lowitja O'Donoghue
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At difficult times of my life, books have been an incredible comfort. When I was 12, I changed schools and my parents split up. It…
— Elliot Perlman
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Beware of people preaching simple solutions to complex problems. If the answer was easy someone more intelligent would have thought of it a long time…
— Steve Herbert
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I can't give you a specific number today, in large part because the analysis upon which we would make that determination has not been completed.…
— Tom Vilsack
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If you're going through difficult times today, hold steady. It will change soon. If you are experiencing smooth sailing and easy times now, brace yourself.…
— James Dobson
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Access to supercomputers. The science is well ahead of our ability to implement it. It's quite clear that if we could run our models at…
— Julia Slingo
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For honest merit to succeed amid the tricks and intrigues which are now so lamentably common, I know is difficult; but the honor of success…
— James A. Garfield
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It is difficult for me to believe that quantum mechanics, working very well for currently practical set-ups, will nevertheless fail badly with improvements in counter…
— John Stewart Bell
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Breakfast is a notoriously difficult meal to serve with a flourish.
— Clement Freud
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Sowing is not as difficult as reaping.
— Johann Wolfgang von Goethe
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Life is a difficult game. You can win it only by retaining your birthright to be a person.
— Abdul Kalam
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