Difficult Quotes

6176 Difficult quotes by 3909 unique authors

He didn’t know where the thought had come from, or what strange corner of his brain had come to that conclusion, because he was quite… — Julia Quinn
One of those out-of-the-ordinary days that made sense of the slew of ordinary days. New York had a way of doing that. Every now and… — Colum McCann
Common to all these types is the anthropomorphic character of their conception of God. In general, only individuals of exceptional endowments, and exceptionally high-minded communities,… — Albert Einstein
When the wind is right and the cloud is gone, you can see down this road as far as Darjeeling," I told her. "But it… — Deanna Raybourn
One of the the loveliest lines I have ever read comes from Brother Roger, the Prior of the Protestant monks of Taize, France: 'Assured of… — Brennan Manning
Plus, I was about to spend six weeks with Christian Ozera. He was sarcastic, difficult, and made jokes about everything. Actually, he was a lot… — Richelle Mead
Don't open that door," she said. "The hallway is full of difficult dreams." And I asked her: "How do you know?" And she told me:… — Gabriel Garcia Marquez
No matter how difficult something you or a loved one faces, it should not take over your life and be the center of all your… — Richard G. Scott
Do not throw away your heart. Keep your heart. Your heart is all that matters ... Throw away your ancestors! ... Throw away your shyness… — Gary Shteyngart
I caught the look Benjamin gave me. "What?" "Nothing. We just thought a svetocha would be more, well, difficult." Leon's mouth twitched. "I do seriously… — Lilith Saintcrow
Writing is supposed to be difficult, agonizing, a dreadful exercise, a terrible occupation. — Ray Bradbury
It’s difficult to ever go back to the same places or people. You turn away, even for a moment, and when you turn back around,… — Gabrielle Zevin
The past shouldn't be forgotten. It should be used as a guide for future situations and not used as a reason to avoid making difficult… — Maria V. Snyder
Nothing in the world is worth having or worth doing unless it means effort, pain, difficulty… I have never in my life envied a human… — Theodore Roosevelt
You shouldn't have asked," I said. "Love doesn't ask many questions, because if we stop to think we become fearful. It's an inexplicable fear; it's… — Paulo Coelho
Joy is sometimes a blessing, but it is often a conquest. Our magic moment help us to change and sends us off in search of… — Paulo Coelho
I shall be dark and French and fashionable and difficult. And you shall be sweet and open and English and fair. What a pair we… — Philippa Gregory
Once you think a thought, it is extremely difficult to unthink it. — John Green
Lee Jordan was finding it difficult not to take sides. 'So — after that obvious and disgusting bit of cheating —' 'Jordan!' growled Professor McGonagall.… — Joanne Kathleen Rowling
It is difficult to find happiness within oneself, but it is impossible to find it anywhere else. — Arthur Schopenhauer
he used to think that he wanted to be good, he wanted to be kind, he wanted to be brave and wise, but it was… — F. Scott Fitzgerald
The vanity extended most of all to his library, arguably the real love of Cicero's life. It is difficult to name anything in which he… — Stacy Schiff
It is also true that the less competent a person is in a given domain, the more he will tend to overestimate his abilities. This… — Sam Harris
To do nothing at all is the most difficult thing in the world, the most difficult and the most intellectual. — Oscar Wilde
It is very difficult to be a hero without an audience, although, in a sense, we are each the hero of a peculiar, half-ruined film… — Sebastian Barry

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