Quotes of: Difficult-times Keyword

Plan for what it is difficult while it is easy, do what is great while it is small.

The Art of War

In this age, which believes that there is a short cut to everything, the greatest lesson to be learned is that the most difficult way is, in the long run, the easiest.

Henry Miller

My Brat Pack buddies and I didn't exactly handle celebrity very well. Success at an early age is far more difficult to handle than failure.

Judd Nelson

If we look at music history closely, it is not difficult to isolate certain elements of great potency which were to nourish the art of music for decades, if not centuries.

George Crumb

It is difficult, when faced with a situation you cannot control, to admit you can do nothing.

Horseradish

Whatever is difficult can be done with regular attention and actions. Stay focused.

Shaping the dream

It is difficult to move on when your surroundings stay the same.

She Came at Dawn

Life can be as easy as you wish to make it, or as difficult as you are prepared to believe that it is.

The Solution

I’ve perfected the art of the fake smile. It’s not so difficult when you are completely numb.

Masque of the Red Death

It is the same in life: sometimes it is more difficult to make a scene than to die.

The Ministry of Fear

Start with the difficult and when it gets easy, everything else is easier.

The Matchmaker of Kenmare: A Novel of Ireland

Satire works best when it hews close to the line between the outlandish and the possible - and as that line continues to grow thinner, the satirist's task becomes ever more difficult.

Graydon Carter

Writing is just very difficult. I'm an adequate performer. And I think I have a special talent as an editor. Editing is what I do best.

Ira Glass

What I do as best I can is out of a deep respect for children, for how difficult their world is.

Maurice Sendak

Writing has been as difficult for me as for people who don't like to write and as little fun.

Octavia E. Butler

Fiction should be about moral dilemmas that are so bloody difficult that the author doesn't know the answer.

Pat Barker

I find celebrity status difficult to bear when I am in the company of my mother.

Phil Donahue

The cupidity centered on bank statements and shareholdings is more difficult to understand than the avarice of an Elizabethan trader.

Penelope Lively

The situation in Iraq will be long, it will be expensive and it will be difficult. But in the end, Iraq will very much be worth it.

Robert Foster Bennett

There's a real contradiction that's difficult to explain to the West and the outside world about China and about the Internet.

Rebecca MacKinnon

No matter how difficult your situation may be you have to follow the Lord of the Second Advent completely.

Sun Myung Moon