Difficult Quotes

• The thing about parenting rules is there aren't any. That's what makes it so difficult.

  

  Ewan McGregor
  • Difficult
  • Rules

• It was very difficult in the beginning, when everybody was talking about it. My mother just couldn't take it. It hurt her terribly. She used to worry all the time, go in to depression frequently. When she cried, we children used to cry with her

  

  Salman Khan
  • Time
  • Children
  • She

• If we are going to live as disciples of Jesus, we have to remember that all noble things are difficult. The Christian life is gloriously difficult, but the difficulty of it does not make us faint and cave in, it rouses us up to overcome.

  

  Oswald Chambers
  • Life
  • Up
  • Live

• There is nothing so difficult or so dangerous as to undertake to change the order of things.

  

  Niccolò di Bernardo dei Machiavelli
  • Change
  • Difficult
  • Undertake

• It's not that difficult to find the rage or the anger. We all have that in us, and luckily, actors and actresses get to portray it, and it's not frowned upon. Everybody has that in them. Everybody has wanted to kill somebody at one time or another. Everybody has been really, really angry about something, so if you just call on that in yourself, you find it's not that difficult.

  

  Jessica Walter
  • Actors
  • Angry
  • Rage

• The wireless telegraph is not difficult to understand. The ordinary telegraph is like a very long cat. You pull the tail in New York, and it meows in Los Angeles. The wireless is the same, only without the cat.

  

  Albert Einstein
  • Understand
  • Ordinary
  • Telegraph

• Moreover, it is difficult to reconcile Hobbes’s distrust for the individual with his confidence in the altruistic nature of the individual or individuals who will oversee and control the Leviathan. Are not the latter also of flesh and blood? Hobbes seems to be saying that man’s nature cannot be trusted but the nature of a ruler or a ruling assembly of men can be trusted. How so?

  

  Mark Levin
  • Men
  • Nature
  • Control

• Life has a habit of making the easy desperately difficult, and the hardest choices so easy as to be no choice at all.

  

  Catherine Sanderson
  • Life
  • Choices
  • Habit

• Pop music is a difficult term to define. I think about good music and bad music. Good music is good music whatever origin it comes from.

  

  Nina Persson A Camp
  • Music
  • Thinking
  • Term

• Honestly, production when you first start can be difficult to wrap your head around.

  

  Flume
  • You
  • Difficult
  • Start

• Ukraine is going through a difficult time. There is nothing extraordinary of the resignation of the Ukrainian government ahead of the upcoming parliamentary elections

  

  Vladimir Putin
  • Times
  • Election
  • Ukrainian

• There is a line that I always loved from Lucretius. He said, "The sublime is the art of exchanging easier for more difficult pleasures." The presumption of that formulation is that the more difficult pleasures are actually better than the easier pleasures. That is why one makes the exchange.

  

  Andrew Solomon
  • Why
  • Art
  • Pleasure

• It is easy to get to a higher number when you are not asking anything difficult from yourself.

  

  Barack Obama
  • Difficult
  • Easy
  • Asking

• Generations to come will find it difficult to believe that a man such as Gandhi ever walked the face of this earth.

  

  Albert Einstein
  • Believe
  • Earth
  • Face

• The smell of loving is a difficult one to describe, but if you think of the times when someone has held you close and made you safe, you will remember how it smells just as well as I do.

  

  Catherynne M. Valente
  • Remember
  • Loving
  • Smell

• One may go wrong in many different ways, but right only in one, which is why it is easy to fail and difficult to succeed.

  

  Aristotle
  • Right
  • Succeed
  • Ways

• When I'm on the operating table, I'm happy for the surgeon to treat me as a machine, but the moment I return to consciousness I have other needs and aspirations that should be recognized. We're not here only to survive or extend our individual or species life but to do something seemingly more difficult, for which I've used words and phrases like 'love' and the 'Kingdom of God'.

  

  George Pattison
  • Moment
  • Consciousness
  • Species

• It is folly to believe that Congress and the president, on their own, will make the necessary and difficult decisions to address the impending financial debacle. After all, they and their predecessors engineered the approaching tsunami. As the situation becomes direr, the federal government's actions will grow more oppressive.

  

  Mark Levin
  • Believe
  • Action
  • Financial

• There is truly no other business in the world like making movies. It's unique, it's extremely demanding and difficult, but it's also the most rewarding.

  

  Gabriel Campisi
  • World
  • Business
  • Unique

• That year, the year after being in Motley Crue, was very difficult. But I learned, and I coped with it. And life is good still.

  

  John Corabi Mötley Crüe
  • Difficult
  • Learned
  • Coped

• The reason that minorities and women dont have a better shot at getting elected to the Senate or to statewide office is because the campaign finance rules are so skewed as to make it very difficult for non-traditional candidates to raise the money necessary to get elected.

  

  Carol Moseley Braun
  • Women
  • Money
  • Reason

• Reps once took chances on art, History's most treasured musicians were believed in and cultivated to reach their potential. Today, it would be difficult for those musicians to get deals.

  

  Steven Siro Vai Alcatrazz
  • Art
  • Today
  • Chance

• Beef also was difficult to be procured and exceedingly poor; the price nearly sixpence farthing per pound.

  

  William Bligh
  • Poor
  • Pounds
  • Beef

• We have only to keep the end in view, and have our hearts thoroughly engaged in the pursuit of it, and means will not be very difficult.

  

  William Carey
  • Heart
  • Mean
  • Ends

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