Difficult Quotes

6176 Difficult quotes by 3909 unique authors

It is difficult to be patient but to waste the rewards of patience is worse. — Abu Bakr
In the state of society in which we now find ourselves, it is difficult to imagine a nation which lived solely on bread and vegetables. — Jean Anthelme Brillat-Savarin
Children who are not encouraged to do, to try, to explore, to master, and to risk failure, often feel helpless and inadequate. Over-controlled by anxious,… — Susan Forward
I do not like to call myself a Liberal, because there is so much that is wrong with liberalism. I also do not like to… — Derek R. Audette
It would be difficult to determine whether the age is growing better or worse; for I think our plays are growing like sermons, and our… — Anna Letitia Barbauld
If the Christ we follow sent out his disciples with no extra possessions (Luke 9:1-6 and 10:1-12) and warned would-be devotees that he had nowhere… — Marva Dawn
Meditation is not this kind of spacey stuff that makes it difficult to orient your life. If that's your experience of meditation, you're not meditating.… — Frederick Lenz
Profound things are simple. If it is not simple, it cannot be true. But simple things are difficult. — Douglas Harding
England and all civilised nations stand in deadly peril of not having enough to eat. As mouths multiply, food resources dwindle. Land is a limited… — William Crookes
Is it not easy to conceive the World in your Mind? To think the Heavens fair? The Sun Glorious? The Earth fruitful? The Air Pleasant?… — Thomas Traherne
Our assaults on the ecosystem are so powerful, so numerous, so finely interconnected, that although the damage they do is clear, it is very difficult… — Barry Commoner
The Bible makes clear a basic truth that we self-centered humans find difficult to accept, namely, that the natural universe was not created primarily for… — Tony Campolo
You don't have to do anything to meditate. That's what makes it so difficult. Everybody wants to do something. — Frederick Lenz
The idea that you could stitch together every detail episode to episode and preserve continuity for the length of a season and tell a story… — Michael Loceff
It is difficult even to attach a precise meaning to the term "scientific truth." So different is the meaning of the word "truth" according to… — Albert Einstein
It has become very difficult for anyone to argue that observed global warming is natural variability. We have good reason for being able to say… — James Hansen
Dying is easy; it's living that's difficult. — Frederick Lenz
I always try to buy just what I need. You get ideas as to what's in season and what's best. I think if you have… — Julia Child
Cinema d'auteur, cinema about people, about emotions. About la difficulté d'être, the difficulty of being, existential problems. That's what the nouvelle vague is. The early… — Charlotte Rampling
There are a lot of difficult situations that lead to awkwardness. — Jemaine Clement
Words are changing. I find that old expressions are outdated, so when I write something, I try to find a new expression that hasn't been… — Agnes Denes
When you put someone on therapy, you lower the level of virus such that it makes it very difficult for them to infect others. — Anthony Fauci
The difficult thing about shooting a television series is that you never have enough time. You really don't. — Greg Bryk
You know what's more difficult to do organically? Laughing. It's actually one of the hardest things to do on camera. — Vera Farmiga
On film sets I can see everyone, and I really still find that so difficult. — Carey Mulligan

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