Difficulty Quotes

Can anybody remember when the times were not hard and money not scarce?

Learn wisdom from the ways of a seedling. A seedling which is never hardened off through stressful situations will never become a strong productive plant.
Stephen Sigmund:

Almost any difficulty will move in the face of honesty. When I am honest I never feel stupid. And when I am honest I am automatically humble.

And I really do think that the difficulty of research makes it more real to you than punching a thing to find out how many men were killed at this particular action.
Shelby Foote

Because of the tension and difficulty, I remember trying to do the silliest things when we weren't rolling cameras, anything to lift the spirits. But once on set, it was important to have full concentration.
Madeleine Stowe

Coming out involves varying degrees of difficulty that are affected by class, race, religion, and geography.
Lance Loud

Difficulty, my brethren, is the nurse of greatness - a harsh nurse, who roughly rocks her foster - children into strength and athletic proportion.
William C. Bryant

I am continually fascinated at the difficulty intelligent people have in distinguishing what is controversial from what is merely offensive.
Nora Ephron

Of course, we also have the responsibility to win games and the difficulty in the job is to combine both.
Arsene Wenger

Our admiration of fine writing will always be in proportion to its real difficulty and its apparent ease.

Sometimes my mother had difficulty communicating with me about certain topics.
Gloria Estefan

The chief difficulty which prevents men of science from believing in divine as well as in nature Spirits is their materialism.
H. P. Blavatsky

The difficulty about all this dying, is that you can't tell a fellow anything about it, so where does the fun come in?
Alice James

The difficulty for most of us in the modern world is that the old-fashioned idea of God has become incredible or implausible.

The difficulty is capturing surprise on film.
F. Murray Abraham

The human imagination... has great difficulty in living strictly within the confines of a materialist practice or philosophy. It dreams, like a dog in its basket, of hares in the open.

The very greatest things - great thoughts, discoveries, inventions - have usually been nurtured in hardship, often pondered over in sorrow, and at length established with difficulty.

The Western poet and writer of romance has exactly the same kind of difficulty in comprehending Eastern subjects as you have in comprehending Western subjects.
Lafcadio Hearn

We excuse our sloth under the pretext of difficulty.
Marcus Fabius Quintilian

What do we live for if not to make life less difficult for each other?
Roger Bannister

As favor and riches forsake a man, we discover in him the foolishness they concealed, and which no one perceived before.

He who knows no hardships will know no hardihood. He who faces no calamity will need no courage. Mysterious though it is, the characteristics in human nature which we love best grow in a soil with a strong mixture of troubles

It is the Law that any difficulties that can come to you at any time, no matter what they are, must be exactly what you need most at the moment, to enable you to take the next step forward by overcoming them. The only real misfortune, the only real tragedy, comes when we suffer without learning the lesson.
Emmet Fox







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