Top 25 Difficulty Quotes of 272 - Page 2

The exchangeable value of all commodities rises as the difficulties of their production increase.

The exchangeable value of all commodities rises as the difficulties of their production increase.

David Ricardo

Commodity, Increase, Difficulty

David Ricardo, John Ramsay McCulloch (1846). “The Works of David Ricardo ...”, p.377

When God overcomes our difficulties for us, we have the assurance that we are engaged in His work and not our own

George Muller

Overcoming, Difficulty, Assurance

George Muller (1996). “The Autobiography of George Muller”, p.91, Whitaker House

As I am humbled by my difficulties, so I am strengthened by God's grace.

Alistair Begg

Grace, God's Grace, Difficulty

Where you see difficulty, I see opportunity.

Albert Einstein

Inspirational, Opportunity, Difficulty

When we allow God to be exalted in our difficulties we are in the perfect place to smell the fragrance of His Presence.

Aiden Wilson Tozer

Smell, Perfect, Difficulty

The root of all difficulties is a lack of the sense of the Presence of God.

Emmet Fox

Faith, Roots, Difficulty

Only entropy comes easy.

Anton Chekhov

Adversity, Easy, Difficulty

When you resist a difficulty you antagonize it, and it bites back.

Emmet Fox

Difficulty, Bites

It seems that the greatest difficulty is to find the end. Don't try to find it, it's there already.

Sofia Coppola

Trying, Ends, Difficulty

Not everything that is more difficult is more meritorious.

Thomas Aquinas

Powerful, Difficult, Difficulty

Thomas Aquinas (2016). “Questions on Love and Charity: Summa Theologiae, Secunda Secundae, Questions 23–46”, p.128, Yale University Press

Instruct thyself for time and patience favor all.

Pythagoras

Favors, Coping, Difficulty

The price of change is measured by our will and courage, our persistence, in the face of difficulty.

Peter Block

Persistence, Faces, Difficulty

Peter Block (2003). “The Answer to How Is Yes: Acting on What Matters”, p.46, Berrett-Koehler Publishers

An author never does more damage to his readers than when he hides a difficulty.

Evariste Galois

Doe, Damage, Difficulty

"Deux mémoires d'Analyse pure". Manuscript by Evariste Galois (Preface), October 8, 1831, as quoted in "Manuscrits de Évariste Galois" edited by Jules Tannery (p. 27), translated, 1908.

Use the difficulties - if you can't avoid them

Michael Caine

Use, Difficulty, Ifs

The difficulty, the ordeal, is to start.

Zane Grey

Difficulty, Ordeals

If you are not a writer, you will not understand the difficulties of writing. If you are not a writer, you will not know the fears and hopes of the writers you teach.

Mem Fox

Writing, Teach, Difficulty

A new truth always has to conend with many difficulties. If it were not so, it would have been discovered much sooner.

Max Planck

Difficulty, Has Beens, Ifs

Max Planck (1993). “A Survey of Physical Theory”, p.37, Courier Corporation

The person who can freely acknowledge that life is full of difficulties can be free, because they are acknowledging the nature of life - that it can't be much else.

Shunryu Suzuki

Life Is, Difficulty, Acknowledge

The difficulty lies, not in finding a producer, but in finding a consumer.

Jean-Baptiste Say

Lying, Producers, Difficulty

Adam Smith, Jean-Baptiste Say, J.R. McCulloch (2013). “History of Economic Theory: The Selected Writings of Adam Smith, Jean-Baptiste Say, and J.R. McCulloch”, p.104, Coventry House Publishing