Difficult Quotes
6176 Difficult quotes by 3909 unique authors
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Finch picked up one of the ancient fax-mags and brought it over to me. "I don't need anything to read," I said. "I'll just sit…
— Connie Willis
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The true Indian sets no price upon either his property or his labor. His generosity is limited only by his strength and ability. He regards…
— Charles Alexander Eastman
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Christmas poem to a man in jail hello Bill Abbott: I appreciate your passing around my books in jail there, my poems and stories. if…
— Charles Bukowski
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About life: "It is not complicated unless I make it so. It is not difficult unless I allow it to be. A second is no…
— James Frey
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And then I was asleep. That deep, can-still-taste-her-in-my-mouth sleep, that sleep that is not particularly restful but difficult to wake up from all the same.
— John Green
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Everyone has learning difficulties, because learning to speak French or understanding relativity is difficult.
— Mark Haddon
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The ability to calm your soul and wait before God is one of the most difficult things in the Christian life. Our old nature is…
— Warren W. Wiersbe
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Can't you ever be serious?' I said, mortified. 'It's difficult,' he said. 'There's so little in life that's worth it.
— Chitra Banerjee Divakaruni
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It is difficult to write a paradiso when all the superficial indications are that you ought to write an apocalypse.
— Ezra Pound
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This time is difficult, wait for me: we will live it out vividly. Give me your small hand: we will rise and suffer, we will…
— Pablo Neruda
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What made marriage so difficult back then was yet again that instigator of so many other sorts of heartbreak: the oversize brain.
— Kurt Vonnegut
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Learn to be difficult when it counts. In school as in life, having a reputation for being assertive will help you receive preferential treatment without…
— Tim Ferriss
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Leaving out appraisal also would render the biological description of the phenomena of emotion vulnerable to the caricature that emotions without an appraisal phase are…
— Antonio Damasio
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I have moments that aren't too bad, but there's always something I'm struggling with, or feeling guilty about. I just figured I needed to try…
— William P. Young
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It is difficult to understand the universe if you only study one planet
— Miyamoto Musashi
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God! I hated this business of being grown-up. I hated having to make decisions where I didn't know what was behind the door. I wanted…
— Marian Keyes
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Because most Christians want it both ways. They want to be able to proudly declare they are believers in the Bible and yet simply ignore…
— Dan Brown
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Hearts may break, but hearts are the toughest of muscles, able to pump for a lifetime, seventy times a minute, and scarcely falter along the…
— Neil Gaiman
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Leto turned a hard stare at Kynes. And Kynes, returning the stare, found himself troubled by a fact he had observed here: This Duke was…
— Frank Herbert
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The times are too difficult and the crisis too severe to indulge in schadenfreude. Looking at it in perspective, the fact that there would be…
— Noam Chomsky
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[I]t is difficult to imagine a set of beliefs more suggestive of mental illness than those that lie at the heart of many of our…
— Sam Harris
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In this new place we've found, sometimes there aren't words, because the truth can be even more difficult than the lies.
— Jodi Picoult
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Start with the difficult and when it gets easy, everything else is easier.
— Frank Delaney
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If Nightcloud were a gentle, loving cat like Leafpool, or feisty and warmhearted like Squirrelflight, it would be easier to feel sorry for her. After…
— Erin Hunter
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I’ve learned that waiting is the most difficult bit, and I want to get used to the feeling, knowing that you’re with me, even when…
— Paulo Coelho
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