It's not because things are difficult that we dare not venture. It's because we dare not venture that they are difficult.

It's more difficult now, to be a Geographic photographer, than it was when I came along. And it wasn't easy at that time.

It's difficult for people sometimes to recognise when they're happy. People sometimes seem to me to be afraid to be happy.

It all started when I got injured early in my second season. This turned out to be as difficult emotionally as physically.

I began as a bowler and batting at No. 8 or 9 at Under-14, U-16 and U-19 levels, so to change myself was really difficult.

Music is my girlfriend, pretty much. It's makes it a little difficult, but I'm always looking, looking for the right girl.

It's Leo Messi. It's very difficult to stop this guy because he's very quick, very clever. But, look, it's not impossible.

Life was a short window and there was no sense in doing the wrong thing over and over even if it was so difficult to stop.

If there is one thing more difficult than submitting oneself to a regime it is refraining from imposing it on other people.

To do easily what is difficult for others is the mark of talent. To do what is impossible for talent is the mark of genius.

When you advance in Krishna Consciousness it is more difficult to tolerate being honored than to tolerate being dishonored.

Anyone who makes the life of Jewish people difficult or grievous, as did the Pharaoh, as did Hitler, will be cursed by God.

Class is the most difficult subject for American writers to deal with as it is the most difficult for the English to avoid.

I embraced, I think, the process of becoming No. 1 of the world, which was long and difficult, but it's sweeter in the end.

Supposedly I'm impossible to talk to. But it's honestly not me being difficult. Sometimes you just don't have a lot to say.

I guess when you’re trying to find all the parts of yourself, it’s difficult to be with someone who’s already fully intact.

It is difficult to like those whom we do not esteem; but it is no less so to like those whom we esteem more than ourselves.

Since it is difficult to join them together, it is safer to be feared than to be loved when one of the two must be lacking.

Those tasks that have been entrusted to us are difficult; almost everything serious is difficult; and everything is serious.

In the construction of a country, it is not the practical workers but the idealists and planners that are difficult to find.

Between the ages of 8 and 12 it was difficult to know what my father was saying, and he moved very slowly, and then he died.

If you procrastinate when faced with a big difficult problem... break the problem into parts, and handle one part at a time.

Unless you've been touched personally, it's difficult to see, but there are millions of people who have no voice whatsoever.

Serendipity is when you find things you weren't looking for because finding what you are looking for is so damned difficult.

Havana, for all its smells, sweat, crumbling walls, isolation, and difficult history, is the most romantic city in the world.

It's very difficult to continue to believe in yourself and that you're a good person when the people who know you best don't.

Anger is very difficult for me to express. I have a tremendous amount of anger but I like to save it . . . for my loved ones.

So difficult it is to show the various meanings and imperfections of words when we have nothing else but words to do it with.

There are difficult matches from time to time, and that is absolutely normal. You have to stay calm and confident after them.

Once you have a felony conviction on your record, one of the most difficult things to do is to break the cycle of recidivism.

It's like miners' coal dust underneath your fingernails. Very difficult to scrub out. I'm a social democrat to my fingertips.

It would be difficult for me not to conclude that the most perfect type of masculine beauty is Satan, as portrayed by Milton.

When you put someone on therapy, you lower the level of virus such that it makes it very difficult for them to infect others.

It's very satisfying to take a problem we thought difficult and find a simple solution. The best solutions are always simple.

Life at any time can become difficult: life at any time can become easy. It all depends upon how one adjusts oneself to life.

Love is the perception of individuals. Love is the extremely difficult realisation that something other than oneself is real.

All of this high-tech stuff is supposed to set us free and make life easier. To me, it makes it more difficult and demanding.

If Americans are to read something that is difficult, they will only do so supposing they will be admired for having done it.

All I really wanted was to try and live the life that was spontaneously welling up within me. Why was that so very difficult?

Where something becomes extremely difficult and unbearable, there we also stand always already quite near its transformation.

Making things difficult for the reader is less an attack on the reader than it is on the age and its facile knowledge-market.

It's difficult to have any animosity towards someone if you recognize that on so many levels they're exactly the same as you.

I attempt a difficult work; but there is no excellence without difficulty. [Lat., Ardua molimur; sed nulla nisi ardua virtus.]

It's difficult to have everybody like everything you do. I don't know anybody that's perfect and doesn't have a zit somewhere.

You build inner strength through embracing the totality of your experience, both the delightful parts and the difficult parts.

The most difficult thing for me is a portrait. You have to try and put your camera between the skin of a person and his shirt.

I don't know if music can change the world overnight but I know that music can help someone make it through a difficult night.

My mom was a source of strength. She showed me by example that women, regardless of how difficult life may get, can do it all.

They tried to escape technology, to stay away from that and still have relationships with their fellow humans. Very difficult.

It is extremely difficult for a Jew to be converted, for how can he bring himself to believe in the divinity of - another Jew?

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