Difficulty Quotes

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Surmounting difficulty is the crucible that forms character. — Tony Robbins
There are very few things impossible in themselves; and we do not want means to conquer difficulties so much as application and resolution in the… — Francois de La Rochefoucauld
The best way out of a difficulty is through it. — Will Rogers
The difficulties you meet will resolve themselves as you advance. Proceed, and light will dawn, and shine with increasing clearness on your path. — Jim Rohn
When you encounter difficulties and contradictions, do not try to break them, but bend them with gentleness and time. — Saint Francis de Sales
The difficulty for Mr. Obama will be when the public sees where his decisions lead - higher inflation, higher interest rates, higher taxes, sluggish growth,… — Karl Rove
The accidents of my life have given me the ability to make stories in which different parts of the world are brought together, sometimes harmoniously,… — Salman Rushdie
I used to write a monthly column for the 'New York Times' syndicate. But I stopped because I found it really hard to have one… — Salman Rushdie
I'm a reader of Chinese literature, I like their films, but also: I've had great difficulty getting my work published in China; very little of… — Salman Rushdie
There is a widespread difficulty in the Muslim world, which has to do with how the people are taught about examining their own history. A… — Salman Rushdie
The great difficulty in education is to get experience out of ideas. — George Santayana
The difficulty is to try and teach the multitude that something can be true and untrue at the same time. — Arthur Schopenhauer
It is difficult to say what is impossible, for the dream of yesterday is the hope of today and the reality of tomorrow. — Robert H. Schuller
As for critical writing about modernism, its moments of lucidity are but fulgurations illuminating the dark and incomprehensible landscape of its subject's unabashed difficulty. — Will Self
Difficulties are just things to overcome, after all. — Ernest Shackleton
My team and I have reunited two elements that coexist with difficulty: respect and affection, because when they love you they don't respect you and… — Shakira
No man who is occupied in doing a very difficult thing, and doing it very well, ever loses his self-respect. — George Bernard Shaw
In youth we run into difficulties. In old age difficulties run into us. — Beverly Sills
The battle of life is, in most cases, fought uphill; and to win it without a struggle were perhaps to win it without honor. If… — Samuel Smiles
The very greatest things - great thoughts, discoveries, inventions - have usually been nurtured in hardship, often pondered over in sorrow, and at length established… — Samuel Smiles

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