Difficult Quotes
If you have to eat two frogs, eat the ugliest one first."This is another way of saying that if you have two important tasks before you, start with the biggest, hardest, and most important task first.
To attain any assured knowledge about the soul is one of the most difficult things in the world.
We do not live an equal life but one of contrasts and patchwork now a little joy then a sorrow now a sin then a generous or brave action.
Our Lord has written the promise of resurrection not in books alone but in every leaf in springtime.
What we call the beginning is often an end. And to make an end is to make a beginning. The end is where we start from.
We undo ourselves by impatience. Misfortunes have their life and their limits their sickness and their health.
The future is something which everyone reaches at the rate of sixty minutes an hour whatever he does whoever he is.
This is the hardest of all: to close the open hand out of love, and keep modest as a giver.
How poor are they that have not patience? What wound did ever heal but by degrees?
There is nothing more difficult to take in hand, more perilous to conduct, or more uncertain in its success, than to take the lead in the introduction of a new order of things.
Money is the seed of money, and the first guinea is sometimes more difficult to acquire than the second million.
The trend of opinion among eugenists is that we must make marriage more difficult. Certainly no one who is not a desirable parent should be permitted to produce progeny.
Whatever comes to you in a cheap way will vanish in a cheap way. Be patient and earn it the hard way.
In Shahid's view, the best way through difficult times, as through life in general, was just to go along with things. It was a rare problem that couldn't be solved by being ignored.
A friendship with the Lord will sustain you in difficult times.
Maybe what I need to be rescued from is the feeling that I don’t need to be rescued, for without a doubt this is the most difficult rescue of all.
The common theme of common sense is that it’s commonly rejected as uncommonly demanding.
The height of your maturity and sagacity depends on your ability to see the beauty in ugly situations.
One of the most difficult speeches to prepare is an address to a graduation class, which is why I don't often do them.
The hard part about one being tough yet meek is the illusion of being a punching bag.
If difficult times teach us the most important lessons, we should then learn to read difficult books.
