Difficulty Quotes
2104 quotes by 1367 authors
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Mr. Knightley seemed to be trying not to smile; and succeeded without difficulty, upon Mrs. Elton's beginning to talk to him.
— Jane Austen
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A good laugh overcomes more difficulties and dissipates more dark clouds than any other one thing.
— Laura Ingalls Wilder
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...God knows you can have complication and difficulty without any compensating depth or seriousness
— Julian Barnes
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Do not be discouraged by the resistance you will encounter from your human nature; you must go against your human inclinations. Often, in the beginning,…
— Brother Lawrence
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In this office we do not have problems. We have interesting developments. We have challenges. If we absolute must we may, on occasion, have a…
— Karen Miller
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Economics is haunted by more fallacies than any other study known to man. This is no accident. The inherent difficulties of the subject would be…
— Henry Hazlitt
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There’s something about her—Cassel, I have met many evil men and women in my life. I have made deals with them, drank with them. I…
— Holly Black
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To be loved but not known is comforting but superficial. To be known and not loved is our greatest fear. But to be fully known…
— Timothy Keller
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I soon began to sense a fundamental perceptual difficulty among male scholars (and some female ones) for which 'sexism' is too facile a term. It…
— Adrienne Rich
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It has been my philosophy of life that difficulties vanish when faced boldly.
— Isaac Asimov
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The present system under the control of the whites trains the Negro to be white and at the same time convinces him of the impropriety…
— Carter G. Woodson
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There is no insurmountable solitude. All paths lead to the same goal: to convey to others what we are. And we must pass through solitude…
— Pablo Neruda
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And try as I might, I am having difficulty giving a f**k.
— Jon Stewart
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Most people tend to think the best of those who are blessed with beauty; we have difficulty imagining that physical perfection can conceal twisted emotions…
— Dean Koontz
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What happens when we acknowledge the sovereignty and power of God without trusting in His goodness and faithfulness? A pitcher who saw God's power behind…
— Michael Lewis
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She was fully, painfully aware that very rarely did midnight strike in two hearts at once, very rarely did midnight arouse two different equal desires,…
— Anais Nin
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Your call will become clear as as your mind is transformed by the reading of Scripture and the internal work of God's Spirit. The Lord…
— Charles R. Swindoll
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The difficulty in the way of writing a children's play is that Barrie was born too soon. Many people must have felt the same about…
— A A Milne
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If the artist does not fling himself, without reflecting, into his work, as Curtis flung himself into the yawning gulf, as the soldier flings himself…
— Honore de Balzac
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Christianity got over the difficulty of combining furious opposites, by keeping them both, and keeping them both furious.
— Gilbert K. Chesterton
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