Difficult Quotes
6176 quotes by 4098 authors
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A world of nice people, content in their own niceness, looking no further, turned away from God, would be just as desperately in need of…
— C.S. Lewis
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The impressions on the soul that comes from the Holy Ghost are far more significant than a vision. It is where the spirit speaks to…
— Joseph B. Wirthlin
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About the last thing I ever wanted in life was a knighthood, and even today some forty years after the event, I find it difficult…
— Donald Bradman
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Everyone knows, or has strongly suspected, that capital theory is difficult.
— Charles Ferguson
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I admit that these terms and the diagrams connected with them repel some readers, and fill others with the vain imagination that they have mastered…
— Alfred Marshall
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It's very difficult to be continuously charitable in a capitalistic society. You've also got to make sure that you can pay everyone who works for…
— Felix Dennis
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Russia on its path has oftentimes discussed and overdiscussed what had happened earlier, instead of moving forward. The result is always the same: It is…
— Mikhail Khodorkovsky
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Politicians think that if matters look difficult, compromise is a good approach. Unfortunately, nature and the laws of physics cannot compromise - they are what…
— James Hansen
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Democracies have been, and governments called, free; but the spirit of independence and the consciousness of unalienable rights, were never before transfused into the minds…
— Sarah Josepha Hale
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I attempt an arduous task but there is no worth in that which is not a difficult achievement
— Ovid
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My friends, this body - perhaps more than any other gathering in human history - now faces that difficult task.
— Leonardo DiCaprio
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The most difficult challenge that Governments have faced since the dinosaurs roamed the earth.
— David Chaytor
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We're putting 70 million tonnes of pollution into the atmosphere every day, trapping an enormous amount of extra heat from the sun inside the earth's…
— Al Gore
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It's difficult to oppress people who have a sense of identity and unity, he says. Our struggle is about being seen as human beings trying…
— Pablo Alvarado
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This report has been difficult to write because it involves something that doesn't officially exist. It is well known that ever since the first flying…
— Edward J. Ruppelt
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Salvation and justice are not to be found in revolution, but in evolution through concord. Violence has ever achieved only destruction, not construction; the kindling…
— Pope Pius XII
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Few economic problems, if any, are difficult of solution. The difficulty, all but invariably, is in confronting them. We know what needs to be done;…
— John Kenneth Galbraith
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God waits patiently for me to wake up, grow up, come to the awareness that great works take time, that nothing truly worthwhile can be…
— Jean Royer
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Most people have turned their solutions toward what is easy and toward the easiest side of the easy; but it is clear that we must…
— Rainer Maria Rilke
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Be humble and you will never be disturbed. It is very difficult in practice because we all want to see the result of our work.…
— Mother Teresa
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