Difficulty Quotes

I am, really, a great writer; my only difficulty is in finding great readers.

There is a widespread difficulty in the Muslim world, which has to do with how the people are taught about examining their own history. A whole range of stuff has been placed off limits.

The difficulty of literature is not to write, but to write what you mean; not to affect your reader, but to affect him precisely as you wish.

The best way out of a difficulty is through it.

The greatest difficulty with the world is not its ability to produce, but the unwillingness to share.

We're under the Arts Council under the Minister for the Arts. The Minister for the Arts and the Minister for Industrial Development have great difficulty in agreeing over who should fund what in terms of film.

A friend is long sought, hardly found, and with difficulty kept.

I think one ages and one dates. I tend to have a good deal of difficulty in liking some of the new poets.

It's the difficulty we had with Mr. Bean, actually, when it went from TV to film. You certainly discover that you need to explain more about a character.

Deep down, no one really believes they have a right to live. But this death sentence generally stays tucked away, hidden beneath the difficulty of living. If that difficulty is removed from time to time, death is suddenly there, unintelligibly.

A prince who will not undergo the difficulty of understanding must undergo the danger of trusting.

The pessimist sees difficulty in every opportunity. The optimist sees the opportunity in every difficulty.

Test a servant while in the discharge of his duty, a relative in difficulty, a friend in adversity, and a wife in misfortune.

I stepped away to find out more about myself, which I was having difficulty doing as a football player. I got a chance to travel the world. I studied Eastern philosophy, and I've grown as a person so much.

God will not permit any troubles to come upon us, unless He has a specific plan by which great blessing can come out of the difficulty.

Where there is no choice, we do well to make no difficulty.

A man's love, till it has been chastened and fastened by the feeling of duty which marriage brings with it, is instigated mainly by the difficulty of pursuit.

Rock Band is more like Stairmaster than it is like rock 'n' roll - it's the same steps with different degrees of difficulty.

The difficulty with this conversation is that it's very different from most of the ones I've had of late. Which, as I explained, have mostly been with trees.

I have always believed that I should have had no difficulty in causing my rights to be respected.