Difficulty Quotes

2104 quotes by 1367 authors

Difficulties are opportunities to better things; they are stepping-stones to greater experience...When one door closes, another always opens; as a natural law it has to,… — Bryan Adams
We must meditate before, during and after everything we do. The prophet says: "I will pray, and then I will understand." This is the way… — Carlo Borromeo
The mind is very wild. The human experience is full of unpredictability and paradox, joys and sorrows, successes and failures. We can't escape any of… — Pema Chodron
We have an army for fighting as well as an army for labour. For fighting, we have the Eighth Route and New Fourth Armies but… — Mao Zedong
By continually increasing the difficulty of the sport, we are discouraging younger athletes from starting and continuing in the sport. But most importantly, we are… — Svetlana Boginskaya
Don't be afraid if things seem difficult in the beginning. That's only the initial impression. The important thing is not to retreat; you have to… — Olga Korbut
We must never despair; our situation has been compromising before, and it has changed for the better; so I trust it will again. If difficulties… — George Washington
Everybody free-solos. When you walk to the store, you're free-soloing. It's just a matter of the difficulty of the route. — John Bachar
Men capable of governing empires fail to control a small white ball, which presents no difficulties whetever to others with one ounce more brain than… — P.G. Wodehouse
Jesus does not so much look at the greatness of our actions, nor even at their difficulty, but at the love with which we do… — Therese of Lisieux
The difficulty is, all swing thoughts decay, like radium. What burnt up the course on Wednesday has turned to lead on Sunday. Yet it does… — John Updike
The best architects feel it to be their duty to make the path to the hole as free as possible from annoying difficulties for the… — Robert Hunter
Intelligence, patriotism, Christianity, and a firm reliance on Him, who has never yet forsaken this favored land, are still competent to adjust, in the best… — Abraham Lincoln
Emotion is always new and the word has always served; therein lies the difficulty of expressing emotion. — Victor Hugo
Problems assault us to the degree they preoccupy us. The key to release, rest, and inner freedom is not the elimination of all external difficulties.… — Hugh Prather
God knows our situation; He will not judge us as if we had no difficulties to overcome. What matters is the sincerity and perseverance of… — C.S. Lewis
The response man has the greatest difficulty in tolerating is pity, especially when he warrants it. Hatred is a tonic, it makes one live, it… — Honore de Balzac
Few of us will do the spectacular deeds of heroism that spread themselves across the pages of our newspapers in big black headlines. But we… — Wilferd Peterson
Those who are willing to sacrifice and be of service have very little difficulty with people. They know what they are all about. People can't… — Cesar Chavez
It is in times of difficulty that great nations like great men display the whole energy of their character and become an object of admiration… — Napoleon Bonaparte

Who Wrote These Difficulty Quotes

1,367 authors contributed a total of 2,104 Difficulty Quotes, led by these top contributors: