Perseverance is not a passive submission to circumstances—it is a strong and active response to the difficult events of life.
Oh, my father, such a difficult man. His world turned on his axis. From "The Father Tamer" in BREATHE IN
One of the most difficult things in the world is to convince a woman that even a bargain costs money.
I like directors who come on the set and create something that's a little dangerous, difficult or unusual.
In many ways, being pregnant and working were more difficult than motherhood.
I do, however, think it would be difficult to write books I don't like to read.
When a gift is difficult to give away, it becomes even more rare and precious, somehow gathering a part of the giver to the gift itself.
Sometimes the acutest of agonies are difficult to find expression in the given vocabulary: words fail but pain prevails.
Sincerity is not only effective and honourable, it is also much less difficult than is commonly supposed.
Tinkering is a way of understanding difficult problems, of wrapping our heads around them and quantifying the unknowns.
To do easily what is difficult for others is the mark of talent. To do what is impossible for talent is the mark of genius.
Doing easily what others find difficult is talent; doing what is impossible for talent is genius.
The most difficult thing for me is a portrait. You have to try and put your camera between the skin of a person and his shirt.
Once you have a felony conviction on your record, one of the most difficult things to do is to break the cycle of recidivism.
But anyone who's done a musical knows; whether you're dancing or not, physically it's the most difficult thing you can do.
Stories in which the player doesn't inhabit the main character are difficult for games to handle.
Diplomacy is fundamentally working with people, bringing people together to deal with difficult issues.
I was spoiled and I was arrogant. I was very demanding, had an overblown image of who I was and got a reputation for being difficult. And rightfully so.
Change words like difficult/impossible/unrealistic to words like challenging/fun/daring/exciting, and then get back to working/playing/competing/winning
The more severe the dysfunction you experienced growing up, the more difficult boundaries are for you.
It's very difficult to distinguish between what a person believes and what they say they believe.