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Quotes About Difficult

The best way to lose weight is to close your mouth - something very difficult for a politician. Or watch your food - just watch it, don't eat it.
~ Edward Koch
It's a funny thing about those of us who have ADHD. We want what others avoid. We like problems. We need the difficult. That's because easy is boring. We need the stimulation of intense challenge. But as we've said, a challenge undertaken just for the sake of a challenge can be counterproductive at best, self-defeating at worst.
~ Edward M. Hallowell
Patience means self-mastery: the capacity to hold on and remain loving in a difficult situation when every atom of your being wants to turn and run. ? Perversely, the more we try to run from occasions that might cause us grief, the more we add to our burden of it.
~ Eknath Easwaran
Psychologists have asked me (and I'm sure more only thought but didn't ask), "How could you have discovered an entirely new trait?" The answer is that sensitivity is not new at all but just difficult to observe by watching how people behave, which is usually how psychology proceeds.
~ Elaine N. Aron
Again, when you can only watch behaviors, sensitivity is not easy to separate from shyness, fearfulness, or in young children, just plain being difficult.
~ Elaine N. Aron
To respect one's fellow men is perhaps more difficult than to 'love' them in a wide, vague sense. In fact, it is possible that to feel respect for mankind is better than to feel love for it. Love can often be misguided and do as much harm as good, but respect can do only good. It assumes that the other person's stature is as large as one's own, his rights as reasonable, his needs as important.
~ Eleanor Roosevelt
As for me, it's hard to say in what tangle of feelings I found myself. I always defended Lila, and I liked doing so, I liked to hear myself speak with the authority of one who is studying difficult subjects.
~ Elena Ferrante
I feel no nostalgia for our childhood: it was full of violence. Every sort of thing happened, at home and outside, every day, but I don't recall having ever thought that the life we had there was particularly bad. Life was like that, that's all, we grew up with the duty to make it difficult for others before they made it difficult for us.
~ Elena Ferrante
Making movies is difficult and you get disorientated sometimes - even when you're working with fantastic talent.
~ Antonio Banderas
Love is difficult, isn't it?' 'But that's the way love is.
~ Arina Tanemura
It is difficult to make a reputation, but is even more difficult seriously to mar a reputation once properly made --- so faithful is the public.
~ Arnold Bennett
As difficult as these are, the transitions in our private lives are harder.
~ Arthur C. Brooks
Singularity is almost invariably a clue. The more featureless and commonplace a crime is, the more difficult is it to bring it home.
~ Arthur Conan Doyle
But it's always really difficult to find someone that has the qualities to be a great accompanist.
~ Victoria de los Angeles
Italy are a very difficult team to play against. They have good defensive qualities.
~ Julen Lopetegui
It's always going to be difficult to compete with a player of Lionel's ability, but Eden has all the qualities to do exactly that.
~ Pedro
Designing characters for 'Dragon Quest' is fun but difficult work.
~ Akira Toriyama
No question is so difficult to answer as that to which the answer is obvious.
~ George Bernard Shaw
How exactly the obstruction-of-justice statutes interact with the president's broad powers to supervise the executive branch under Article II of the Constitution is a genuinely difficult question.
~ Benjamin Wittes
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.
~ Pedro
Guinea pigs are quite difficult to draw, I think, because they're so furry.
~ Quentin Blake
There are quite a few actors in the business who are much more difficult than kids or monkeys.
~ Paul Hogan
I have been thinking quite a lot about retiring... it is getting very difficult to be both a player and a manager.
~ Gianluca Vialli
Running an airline is the most difficult job in the world. Racing was more dangerous for my life.
~ Niki Lauda