Quotes and Sayings About Difficulty

Certainly there is no contending against the Will of God; but still there is some difficulty in ascertaining, and applying it, to particular cases.
-- Abraham Lincoln

#Religious #Cases #Difficulty

We have inherited new difficulties because we have inherited more privileges.
-- Abram L. Sachar

#Privilege #Difficulty

When energy prices go up, the difficulty of projecting demand also goes up - uncertainty goes up.
-- Al Gore

#Energy #Demand #Difficulty

The difficulties of life do not keep you from greatness.  They show you to its door.
-- Alan Cohen

#Greatness #Doors #Difficulty

How did I escape? With difficulty. How did I plan this moment? With pleasure.
-- Alexandre Dumas

#Moments #Pleasure #Difficulty

The merit of all things lies in their difficulty.
-- Alexandre Dumas

#Lying #Merit #Difficulty

My difficulties belong to me!
-- Alfred Adler

#Difficulty

Christianity is not about how to escape from the difficulties of life - it is about how to face the difficulties of life.
-- Alistair Begg

#Faces #Christianity #Difficulty

The condition for a miracle is difficulty, however the condition for a great miracle is not difficulty, but impossibility.
-- Angus Buchan

#Miracle #Difficulty #Impossibility

We have no firm hold on any knowledge or philosophy that can lift us out of our difficulties.
-- Anne Sullivan Macy

#Philosophy #Difficulty #Firm

I cannot explain it; but when difficulties arise, I am not perplexed or doubtful. I know how to meet them.
-- Anne Sullivan Macy

#Arise #Difficulty #Doubtful

A major difficulty in translation is that a word in one language seldom has a precise equivalent in another one.
-- Arthur Schopenhauer

#Language #Difficulty #Translations

Accept the difficulty of what you cannot yet change. But do not accept the impossibility of ever changing it.
-- Aubrey de Grey

#Accepting #Difficulty #Impossibility

I feel nothing, apart from a certain difficulty in continuing to exist.
-- Bernard le Bovier de Fontenelle

#Certain #Last Words #Difficulty

All the English speakers, or almost all, have difficulties with the gender of words.
-- Bernard Pivot

#Gender #Difficulty #Speakers

I had to escape the destruction of my fathers bankruptcy and all that difficulty.
-- Brendan Coyle

#Father #Destruction #Difficulty

For every difficulty that supposedly stops a person from succeeding there are thousands who have had it a lot worse and have succeeded anyway. So can you.
-- Brian Tracy

#Attitude #Succeed #Difficulty

Resolve in advance to persist until you succeed, no matter what the difficulty.
-- Brian Tracy

#Matter #Succeed #Difficulty

Your rewards in life will be determined by what you do, how well you do it, and the difficulty of replacing you.
-- Brian Tracy

#Rewards #Determined #Difficulty

After every difficulty, ask yourself two questions: 'What did I do right?' and 'What would I do differently?
-- Brian Tracy

#Two #Difficulty

Can we fight against and subdue ourselves? That is the greatest difficulty we ever encountered, and the most arduous warfare we ever engaged in.
-- Brigham Young

#Fighting #Warfare #Difficulty

Life with God is not immunity from difficulties, but peace in difficulties.
-- C. S. Lewis

#Difficulty

One cannot guess the real difficulties of a problem before having solved it.
-- Carl Ludwig Siegel

#Real #Problem #Difficulty

Here's the difficulty about suicide: it is an act of ambition that can be committed only when one has passed beyond ambition.
-- Cesare Pavese

#Suicide #Ambition #Difficulty

That which we acquire with the most difficulty we retain the longest; as those who have earned a fortune are usually more careful of it than those who have inherited one.
-- Charles Caleb Colton

#Fortune #Difficulty #Careful

Only by coming to grips with difficulty can you realize your full potential.
-- Charles de Gaulle

#Full Potential #Realizing #Difficulty

Science has not solved difficulties, only shifted the points of difficulty.
-- Charles Henry Parkhurst

#Science #Difficulty

I have had to learn the simplest things last. Which made for difficulties.
-- Charles Olson

#Lasts #Made #Difficulty

We must generate courage equal to the size of the difficulties we face.
-- Dalai Lama

#Faces #Size #Difficulty

Looking back we see with great clarity, and what once appeared as difficulties now reveal themselves as blessings.
-- Dan Millman

#Blessing #Clarity #Difficulty