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Difficulty Quotes - Page 6

The difficulty is capturing surprise on film.

Biography/Personal Quotes, www.imdb.com.

Nothing great comes into being all at once.

Epictetus (2014). “Discourses, Fragments, Handbook”, p.66, OUP Oxford

Here's the difficulty about suicide: it is an act of ambition that can be committed only when one has passed beyond ambition.

Cesare Pavese, Alma Elizabeth Murch (1961). “This Business of Living”, p.73, Transaction Publishers

He who is permitted by law to have no property of his own, can with difficulty conceive that property is founded in anything but force.

Thomas Jefferson (2010). “The Works of Thomas Jefferson: Correspondence 1786-1787”, p.447, Cosimo, Inc.

Until you take charge of your own life, things don't happen.

Suzanne Braun Levine (2011). “The Woman's Guide to Second Adulthood: Inventing the Rest of Our Lives”, p.134, A&C Black

Where there is no difficulty there is no praise.

Samuel Johnson (1854). “Lives of the most eminent English poets, with critical observations on their works. With notes by P. Cunningham”, p.276

Difficulties exist to be surmounted.

Ralph Waldo Emerson, Ronald A. Bosco (1982). “The Journals and Miscellaneous Notebooks of Ralph Waldo Emerson”, p.10, Harvard University Press

A pacifist has a lot of difficulty reconciling pacifism with scripture.

"Mark Driscoll: 'Meek. Mild. As If'". Robert Lanham, Evangelical Right blog, October 3, 2006.

Spain is facing an economic situation of extreme difficulty, I repeat, of extreme difficulty, and anyone who doesn't understand that is fooling themselves.

"Rajoy Says Spain in ‘Extreme Difficulty’ as Bond Demand Drops" by Emma Ross-Thomas, www.bloomberg.com. April 4, 2012.

Truth, they say, is but too often in difficulties, but is never finally suppressed.

"History of Rome". Book by Livy. Book XXII, section 39,