Difficult Quotes
6176 quotes by 4098 authors
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The two things I did learn were that you are as powerful and strong as you allow yourself to be, and that the most difficult…
— Robyn Davidson
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The possession of unnecessary implements makes difficult the collection of taxes and dues and tends to foment uprisings.
— Toyotomi Hideyoshi
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If a man does not investigate into the matter of bushido daily, it will be difficult for him to die a brave and manly death.
— Kato Kiyomasa
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The way of the samurai is found in death. When it comes to either or, there is only the quick choice of death. It is…
— Nabeshima Naoshige
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Were it not that it might require too long a discussion, it would not be difficult to demonstrate that a large and well-organized republic can…
— Alexander Hamilton
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Love is divine only and difficult always. If you think it is easy you are a fool. If you think it is natural you are…
— Toni Morrison
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If you have ever prayed in the dawn you will ask yourself why you were so foolish as not to do it always: it is…
— Oswald Chambers
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There are two ways of constructing a software design; one way is to make it so simple that there are obviously no deficiencies, and the…
— Tony Hoare
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My own view of this, by the way, is, if the war on terrorism is successful over time, in its own way it's going to…
— Lawrence Eagleburger
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Putting together a counter- terrorism policy, it's very easy to look at law enforcement or defense, military action or stopping the money flows or whatever,…
— Lee H. Hamilton
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There is only one solitude, and it is vast, heavy, difficult to bear, and almost everyone has hours when he would gladly exchange it for…
— Rainer Maria Rilke
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Everything will be difficult, if there's no dream
— Gregory Skovoroda
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The common stock of intellectual enjoyment should not be difficult of access because of the economic position of him who would approach it.
— Jane Addams
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To be free you must afford freedom to your neighbor, regardless of race, color, creed, or national origin, and that sometimes, for some, is very…
— Helen Gahagan Douglas
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We can at least try to understand our own motives, passions, and prejudices, so as to be conscious of what we are doing when we…
— Thomas Stearns Eliot
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It is difficult for the American mind to adjust to the realization that the Rhetts and the Scarletts were as much monsters as the keepers…
— Lorraine Hansberry
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We've got some difficult days ahead. But it doesn't matter with me now. Because I've been to the mountaintop. And I don't mind. Like anybody,…
— Martin Luther King, Jr.
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I get up every morning determined to both change the world and to have one hell of a good time. Sometimes, this makes planning the…
— Elwyn Brooks White
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We live in a time of transition, an uneasy era which is likely to endure for the rest of this century. During the period we…
— Jimmy Carter
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There is nothing more difficult than tactical maneuvering. The difficult consists in turning the devious into the direct, and misfortune into gain. Thus, to take…
— Sun Tzu
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