Difficult Quotes
6176 quotes by 4098 authors
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People underestimate their capacity for change. There is never a right time to do a difficult thing. A leader's job is to help people have…
— John Porter
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If I had my way books would not be written in English, but in an exceedingly difficult secret language that only skilled professional readers and…
— Robertson Davies
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Love is the extremely difficult realization that something other than oneself is real.
— Brian Cramer
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There is nothing more difficult to carry out, nor more doubtful of success, nor more dangerous to handle, that to institute a new order of…
— Niccolo Machiavelli
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It is easier to be a lover than a husband for the simple reason that it is more difficult to be witty every day than…
— Honore De Balzac
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To us, who are regaled every morning and evening with intelligence, and are supplied from day to day with materials for conversation, it is difficult…
— Samuel Johnson
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Beloved, all that is harsh and difficult I want for myself, and all that is gentle and sweet for thee
— St John Of The Cross
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Prejudices, it is well known, are most difficult to eradicate from the heart whose soil has never been loosened or fertilized by education; they grow…
— Charlotte Bronte
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Education makes people easy to lead, but difficult to drive; easy to govern, but impossible to enslave
— Henry Peter Brougham
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William Thacker: 'I enjoyed the movie very much. I was just wondering, did you ever consider having more horses in it?' Anna Scott: 'Well, we…
— Notting Hill
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Truly great friends are hard to find, difficult to leave, and impossible to forget.
— G Randolf
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As we grow older, it becomes difficult to just believe. It's not that we don't want to, but too much has happened that we just…
— Oswald Chambers
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I can't drink a little, therefore I never touch it. Abstinance is as easy for me as tempreance would be difficult.
— Samuel Johnson
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I belive that there is a subtile magnetism in Nature, which, if we unconsciously yield to it, will direct us aright. It is not indifferent…
— Henry David Thoreau
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Kindness is difficult to give away because it keeps coming back
— Plato
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One of the most difficult things to give away is kindness it is usually returned
— Joseph Joubert
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It is difficult to inspire others to accomplish what you haven't been willing to try
— Confucius
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Try living one day without any unhealthy thoughts. It may be very difficult, but try another day, until it becomes habitual, and life will move…
— Bernard M Baruch
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Then we will become aware that just by returning to us, to that piece of ourselves, we will start to see Knowledge, but without using…
— Sorin Cerin
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Were the radical democratic impulses of the American Revolution still driving US politics, it would be difficult to imagine corporatization of the kind witnessed today.…
— Ben Manski
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