Difficult Quotes
6176 Difficult quotes by 3909 unique authors
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Governing was always difficult for conservatives, but as they return to the opposition, they are rediscovering their skill at blame evasion.
— Thomas Frank
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Some of my colleagues seem more interested in using every procedural method possible to keep the Senate from doing anything than they are in creating…
— Al Franken
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Remember not only to say the right thing in the right place, but far more difficult still, to leave unsaid the wrong thing at the…
— Benjamin Franklin
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I remember Francis Bacon would say that he felt he was giving art what he thought it previously lacked. With me, it's what Yeats called…
— Lucian Freud
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The most important ways in which I think the Internet will affect the big issue is that it will make it more difficult for government…
— Milton Friedman
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I think the fact that I'm so well known to be gay makes it very difficult to have a convincing relationship with a woman on…
— Stephen Fry
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All things are difficult before they are easy.
— Thomas Fuller
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I think what made it difficult for people to get, and still makes it difficult for people to get, is the theatrical nature of the…
— Lady Gaga
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You've got to be strong enough for love. It's very easy to be cool and cynical. It's very difficult to just let yourself go and…
— Noel Gallagher
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I know, to banish anger altogether from one's breast is a difficult task. It cannot be achieved through pure personal effort. It can be done…
— Mahatma Gandhi
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There are some who want to get married and others who don't. I have never had an impulse to go to the altar. I am…
— Greta Garbo
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No matter what, it is very tricky and difficult just to be a good parent at all. I have a lot of help. And for…
— Jennifer Garner
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Going from Flip to Kev, obviously you don't want to see someone ever lose their job. For me it's probably a little more difficult, because…
— Kevin Garnett
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If you aren't overly effusive or really nicey-nice with the press, you get a reputation for being outspoken or difficult.
— Janeane Garofalo
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I believe in the law. I think we have a great system of justice. But I do think that system of justice has been corrupted…
— Henry Louis Gates
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Color categories are on steroids in Latin America. I find that fascinating. It's very difficult for Americans, particularly African-Americans to understand or sympathize with.
— Henry Louis Gates
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It is difficult to obtain the friendship of a cat. It is a philosophical animal... one that does not place its affections thoughtlessly.
— Theophile Gautier
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He was not a runner, my father, but he was quick. I always remember it was very difficult to escape from him when he was…
— Haile Gebrselassie
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When I had no shoes I was comfortable - I used to run barefoot. When I wore shoes it was difficult. To run in shoes…
— Haile Gebrselassie
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Since I achieved something, running has exploded in my country. For me sometimes it is difficult even to know who the athletes are who are…
— Haile Gebrselassie
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It was difficult knowing one of your cousins had lost his life.
— Steven Gerrard
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Beauty is composed of an eternal, invariable element whose quantity is extremely difficult to determine, and a relative element which might be, either by turns…
— Jean-Luc Godard
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Thinking is easy, acting is difficult, and to put one's thoughts into action is the most difficult thing in the world.
— Johann Wolfgang von Goethe
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To rule is easy, to govern difficult.
— Johann Wolfgang von Goethe
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As we advance in life it becomes more and more difficult, but in fighting the difficulties the inmost strength of the heart is developed.
— Vincent Van Gogh
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