Best 1372 quotes in «difficult quotes» category

To write history is so difficult that most historians are forced to make concessions to the technique of legende.

To write simply is as difficult as to be good.

Traveling around, it's difficult to follow much TV. Mainly I'm somebody who watches sports.

Trump's tax returns - his tax returns showed he went through a very difficult time, but he used the tax code just the way it's supposed to be used. And he did it brilliantly.

Trust can be a hard lesson; hope still more difficult.

TV feels quite constipated, and the thing I find particularly difficult is the branding of the channels where it's not 'Is it a good script?' but 'Is it a BBC2 script?'

Two conditions render difficult this historic situation of mankind: It is full of tremendously deadly armament, and it has not progressed morally as much as it has scientifically and technically.

Under every friendship there is a difficult sentence that must be said, in order that the friendship can be survived.

Unless you have a great deal of purity, it's difficult to retain the higher light.

Unless you've ever been a law enforcement officer or a prosecutor handling a difficult homicide case, you cannot know what it's like to launch the type of investigation and come to the right conclusion.

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

Until you make peace with your difficult memories, that pain will continue to bleed into your current and future experiences.

Venezuela is another place I'd like very much to go, which is proving very difficult. I have not been there to make a show and I'd like to, very much.

Virtue and decency are so nearly related that it is difficult to separate them from each other but in our imagination.

Water astonishing and difficult altogether makes a meadow and a stroke.

War scenes are less difficult than love scenes.

Watercolour is not especially difficult, but I must warn you to steer clear of those pretty English watercolourists, so skilful and alas so weak, and so often too truthful.

Watercolour painting is notoriously difficult - so much depends on directness and speed, and certainty of intention. Tentative or fumbling touches are disastrous, for they cannot be obliterated easily.

Warren and I are friends, but working with him had been difficult.

We accept that sometimes in difficult circumstances, difficult things happen.

We all face storms in life. Some are more difficult than others, but we all go through trials and tribulation. That's why we have the gift of faith.

We are in favor of tolerance, but it is a very difficult thing to tolerate the intolerant and impossible to tolerate the intolerable.

We all make deals with ourselves when it comes to the difficult people in our lives.

We all need a bit of self-delusion. It gets us over the difficult spots.

We also knew it would be difficult, because of the financial condition of the family, for me to go to college.

We always find it difficult to forgive our heroes for being human.

We are hungry for more; if we do not consciously pursue the More, we create less for ourselves and make it more difficult to experience More in life.

We are not supposed to have an opinion. If we have an opinion, it has to be controversial – that is how we are always projected. It is difficult.

Well, the attractive thing about the subject of happiness is that it is notoriously difficult to write.

We human beings can survive the most difficult of circumstances if we are not forced to stand alone.

We live in an age of miracles so commonplace that it can be difficult to see them as anything other than part of the daily texture of living

Well, it's difficult to fall in love with a character when you just read the pilot. You don't really know who the character is.

Well, probably having to be away from home. When I come back I kind of feel like there's a routine going on that I'm not a part of, so that can be difficult.

We come to know who we really are in life during the dark and difficult and desolate days of our journey.

We decided it here. Ilyich [Lenin] believed that we shouldn't leave the Whites a live banner to rally around, especially under the present difficult circumstances.

We find it difficult to choose our direction because it does not yet exist distinctly in our idea.

We have no functioning parliament in Egypt and months ago Mohammed Morsi assumed legislative functions. Now he's decided that there should be no opposition to the laws that he makes and that he is authorized to pass any national security measure. It is difficult to be more absolutist than that. And the constitutional convention - what a sad gathering; it threatens to send us back to the darkest period of the Middle Ages.

We know how difficult it is to do something that works and that you feel proud of. When it happens, it's like a miracle.

We live in a time where the media is a very difficult thing to navigate because it's everywhere, and I tend to want to be a lot more private with my life.

We loved each other in the same difficult, unusable way where you took turns doing it, instead of ever managing to do it at the same time.

We must always tell what we see. Above all, and this is more difficult, we must always see what we see.

What has happened by chance is often difficult to repeat when it is sought deliberately. Chance is a genius.

[Wham!] totally changed my life. It would be very difficult to know how it changed me as a person; you'd have to ask other people that.

What Heaven detests, who knows why? Even the sage considers it difficult.

What I hope the most is to be more successful as a mother than in show business, because to be a mother is the most difficult I will ever have to do.

What I do when speaking in public is trying to do it as best as possible and trying to make everybody comfortable with my words. Sometimes getting this is very difficult, but I try my best.

What I find really difficult is making career decisions.

What is impossible to God? Not that which is difficult to His power, but that which is contrary to His nature.

What I realized was how difficult an hour show is and how miserable you can be if you're not happy doing it.

What is forever? God, I don't know. Hope, I guess. That's a difficult question.