Difficult Quotes
6176 quotes by 4098 authors
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The tough player is the one who is difficult to play against and easy to play with
— Jay Bilas
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It is difficult, almost impossible, to find the book from which something either valuable or amusing may not be found, if the proper alembic be…
— John Hill Burton
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It is a difficult lesson to learn today-to leave one's friends and family and deliberately practice the art of solitude for an hour or a…
— Anne Morrow Lindbergh
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Forgiveness is the highest and most difficult of all moral lessons.
— Joseph Jacobs
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The social scientist is in a difficult, if not impossible position. On the one hand there is the temptation to see all of society as…
— Richard Lewontin
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Dull witted brooding people love to stuff themselves with quantities of heavy food, just like animals for fattening. Bubbly intellectual people love foods which stimulate…
— Carl Friedrich von Rumohr
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Hindsight is of little value in the decision-making process. It distorts our memory for events that occurred at the time of the decision so that…
— Diane F. Halpern
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A difficult message to hear is an opportunity to enrich someone's life.
— Marshall B. Rosenberg
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The more we use words that in any way imply criticism, the more difficult it is for people to stay connected to the beauty within…
— Marshall B. Rosenberg
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What blinds us, or makes historical progress very difficult, is our lack of awareness that our beliefs have grown obsolete and should be put aside....…
— Terence McKenna
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No matter how closely we look, it is difficult to find a mental act that can take place without the support of some physical function.
— Moshe Feldenkrais
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My advice to you is not to undertake the spiritual path. It is too difficult, too long, and is too demanding. I suggest you ask…
— Chogyam Trungpa
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To speak the truth is the most difficult of all arts, for in its "pure" form, not connected with the interests of individuals, groups, classes,…
— Maxim Gorky
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In this day of wonders no one will say that a thing or an idea is worthless because it is new. To say it is…
— Mahatma Gandhi
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Experience has shown that it is difficult, if not impossible, for a populous state to be run by good laws.
— Aristotle
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Bayesian statistics is difficult in the sense that thinking is difficult.
— Don Berry
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An event has happened, upon which it is difficult to speak, and impossible to be silent.
— Edmund Burke
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He is born in vain, who having attained the human birth, so difficult to get, does not attempt to realize God in this very life.
— Ramakrishna
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It is fairly easy to grasp abstract moral principles; it can be very difficult to apply them to a given situation, particularly when it involves…
— Ayn Rand
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It is difficult to imagine how any behavior in the presence of another person can avoid being a communication of one's own view of the…
— Paul Watzlawick
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