Difficulty Quotes

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The mind unlearns with difficulty what it has long learned. — Seneca the Younger
"Adjust to changing times but sticking to unchanging principles" - committing me and all Americans to real ideals of justice and truth, no matter what… — Jimmy Carter
The world calls for and expects from us simplicity of life, the spirit of prayer, charity towards all, especially towards the lowly and the poor,… — Pope Paul VI
To work is simple enough; but to rest, there is the difficulty. — Ernest Hello
Everything is a grace, everything is the direct effect of our Father's love - difficulties, contradictions, humiliations, all the soul's miseries, her burdens, her needs… — Therese of Lisieux
(The difficulty over the question of eternal torments lies in) how it is irreconcilable with the Goodness of God, to put any Persons at all… — Samuel Clarke
I should have been glad to acquire some sort of idea of Hindu theology, ... but the difficulties were too great. — Mark Twain
Whenever difficulties appear, the rider must ask himself: does the horse not want execute my demands, does he not understand what I want, or is… — Alois Podhajsky
The saint is hilarious when he is crushed with difficulties because the thing is so ludicrously impossible to anyone but God. — Oswald Chambers
The public affairs of the union are spread throughout a very extensive region, and are extremely diversified by the local affairs connected with them, and… — James Madison
Still we did not expect to be without rubs and difficulties; and we have had them. First the detention of Western posts: then the coalition… — Thomas Jefferson
All wars are follies, very expensive and very mischievous ones. In my opinion, there never was a good war or a bad peace. When will… — Benjamin Franklin
Remember this practical piece of advice: Never come into the theatre with mud on your feet. Leave your dust and dirt outside. Check your little… — Constantin Stanislavski
All womankind, from the highest to the lowest love jokes; the difficulty is to know how they choose to have them cut; and there is… — Laurence Sterne
When, after having examined in detail the organization of the Supreme Court, one comes to consider in sum the prerogatives that have been given it,… — Alexis de Tocqueville
He who is permitted by law to have no property of his own, can with difficulty conceive that property is founded in anything but force. — Thomas Jefferson
If every day a man takes orders in silence from an incompetent superior, if every day he solemnly performs ritual acts which he privately finds… — Vaclav Havel
The truth is if I had a gay son, I would love him just as much as if he was straight. I might have to… — Tracy Morgan
Difficulties can be a valuable tool in our pursuit of perfection. Adversity need have no necessary connection with failure. — Marvin J. Ashton
[Perfection] is only possible if the mind of man is changed, if he, of his own sweet will, changes his mind; and the great difficulty… — Swami Vivekananda

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