Difficulty Quotes

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I had been playing with matches and burned a small rug. I was in the process of covering up my crime when suddenly God saw… — Jean-Paul Sartre
He who accounts all things easy will have many difficulties. — Laozi
He who regards many things easy will find many difficulties. Therefore the sage regards things difficult, and consequently never has difficulties. — Laozi
This world cannot explain its own difficulties without the assistance of another. — Charles Caleb Colton
The difficulty comes from this, that Christianity (Christian orthodoxy) is exclusive and that belief in its truth excludes belief in any other truth. It does… — Andre Gide
The mistakes and unresolved difficulties of the past in mathematics have always been the opportunities of its future. — Eric Temple Bell
But I begin to think the chief difficulty in writing a book must be to keep out what does not belong to it. — George MacDonald
I hate false words, and seek with care, difficulty, and moroseness, those that fit the thing. — Walter Savage Landor
Few parents are aware of the difficulties that beset the minds of the little philosophers and theologians who sit upon their knees or play at… — Lucy Larcom
The teacher's chief difficulty is poverty. He (or she) belongs to a badly paid profession. He cannot dress and live like a workman, but he… — Gilbert Highet
The difficulty of course is that I like women. It is only wives I am in trouble with. — John Steinbeck
Only entropy comes easy. — Anton Chekhov
The popular masses are like water, and the army is like a fish. How then can it be said that when there is water, a… — Mao Zedong
On the basis of the familiar experience that that which is learned with difficulty is better retained, it would have been safe to prophesy such… — Hermann Ebbinghaus
Various are the uses of friends, beyond all else in difficulty, but joy also looks for trust that is clear in the eyes. — Pindar
Bumps are the things we climb on. — Warren W. Wiersbe
Ironically, the more intensive and far-reaching a historian's research, the greater the difficulty of citation. As the mountain of material grows, so does the possibility… — Doris Kearns Goodwin
It's not just we Italians who are caught up in the difficulty. — Giorgio Napolitano
The work that is done in love loses half its tedium and difficulty. — Thomas Guthrie
In my paper the fact the XY was not equal to YX was very disagreeable to me. I felt this was the only point of… — Werner Heisenberg

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