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Quotes About Difficulty

I find teaching - I like it, but I find just walking into the classroom and facing the students very difficult.
~ Lydia Davis
nothing is more difficult in war than to adhere to a single strategic plan" and to resist the "constant temptation to desert the chosen line of action in favor of another one.
~ Rick Atkinson
Lincoln had inelegantly called "the tired spot that can't be got at.
~ Rick Atkinson
On what will you be judged, the current difficulty, or the final result?
~ Rick Pitino
Why is this happening to me? Why am I having such a difficult time? One answer is that life is supposed to be difficult! It's what enables us to grow. Remember, earth is not heaven!
~ Rick Warren
After an author has been dead for some time, it becomes increasingly difficult for his publishers to get a new book out of him each year.
~ Robert Benchley
What you discover in a democracy is that it is difficult to build a house when each nail has an opinion.
~ Robert Brault
The great talent and the greatest difficulty - isn't it what we commonly call "charm" in daily life? People are charming because they aren't aware of their charm. That's what I'm looking for: true charm. That's what cinema needs.
~ Robert Bresson
All poetry is difficult to read,—The sense of it is, anyhow.
~ Robert Browning
The problem that Dijkstra recognized, early on, was that programming is hard, and that programmers don't do it very well.
~ Robert C. Martin
One sure way to make a software component difficult to change, is to make lots of other software components depend on it.
~ Robert C. Martin
The writers of these reports used typewriters and carbon paper, making the correction of mistakes difficult, and they were often better at fighting their ships than writing reports, so there are a good many misspellings and grammatical errors in these pages.
~ Robert C. Stern
We all know that change is hard, but we don't know enough about why it is so hard and what we can do about it.
~ Robert Kegan
the reality of the Good, represented by the Sophists, and the reality of the True, represented by the dialecticians, were engaged in a huge struggle for the future mind of man. Truth won, the Good lost, and that is why today we have so little difficulty accepting the reality of truth and so much difficulty accepting the reality of Quality, even though there is no more agreement in one area than in the other.
~ Robert M. Pirsig
I could see through it, but that didn't make the more difficult thing any less difficult. What did help, in this particular moment, was the sharp nip of pain on my fingertips. The match was still burning.
~ Robert Olen Butler
But more money will often not solve the problem. In fact, it may compound the problem.
~ Robert T. Kiyosaki
the real problem has gotten bigger, not better.
~ Robert T. Kiyosaki
The easy road often becomes hard, and the hard road often becomes easy.
~ Robert T. Kiyosaki
multiplication is vexation, division is as bad, the rule of three perplexes me and fractions drive me mad! (the story girl)
~ l.m montgomery
It's good advice, but I expect it will be hard to follow; good advice is apt to be, I think.
~ L.M. Montgomery
EÄŸer onlardan kopar?lacaksan?z, bir ÅŸeyleri sevmenin bir anlam? yok, öyle deÄŸil mi? Bir ÅŸeyleri sevmekten kaç?nmak da çok zor, deÄŸil mi?
~ L.M. Montgomery
He didn't tell Newt all he knew. He didn't tell him that even when life seemed easy, it kept on getting harder.
~ Larry McMurtry
That possibility alone made his quandary more difficult. His wife had left for parts unknown, his deputy was wandering in other parts unknown, and the man he was supposed to catch was in yet other parts unknown. In fact, July felt he had reached a point in his life where virtually nothing was known.
~ Larry McMurtry
Raising the dead was easy; love was hard.
~ Laurell K. Hamilton