Emotional scenes can be especially difficult because I’m such a hyper, excited person, so sometimes that can be hard.
Perhaps my problem in marriage – and it is the problem of many women – was to want both intimacy and independence. It is a difficult line to walk, yet both needs are important to a marriage.
Sometimes you need to make difficult choices.
I don’t believe in making fashion difficult.
I seek out hard things. I tried to imitate other singers. It was a self-discovery for me to move from imitating others to me growing to sing in my own voice. The opera was difficult and it felt like a personal conquest.
Do I feel like I’m 65? No. I feel like I’m 15. That’s my problem. I’m trying as hard as I can to act like I’m 65, but it’s very difficult.
When the sun is shining I can do anything; no mountain is too high, no trouble too difficult to overcome.
It’s very difficult to continue to believe in yourself and that you’re a good person when the people who know you best don’t.
Life is difficult for everyone; everyone has bad days. Everyone has trouble in their life, because it doesn’t matter how rich you are: Sickness and trouble and worry and love, these things will mess with you at every level of life.
Living with a stammer is difficult. It’s a daily uphill struggle with emotional baggage weighing you down. You can’t be the person you want to be.
The Internet was supposed to allow anyone to set up a web page and share their knowledge with the world. But in practice, it’s too difficult and takes too long, and almost no one does it.
It would be difficult for me not to conclude that the most perfect type of masculine beauty is Satan, as portrayed by Milton.
Global political conditions make a direct American intervention difficult, but President Reagan’s messianic and visceral attitude toward the Nicaraguan revolution could mean it will happen as an act of desperation.
Love is the difficult realization that something other than oneself is real.
Good planning is important. I’ve also regarded a sense of humor as one of the most important things on a big expedition. When you’re in a difficult or dangerous situation, or when you’re depressed about the chances of success, someone who can make you laugh eases the tension.
I don’t like the word ‘abstractions’ very much because most people don’t think in abstractions. That is too difficult for them. They think in stories. And the best stories are not abstract; they are concrete.
The reason why it is so difficult for existing firms to capitalize on disruptive innovations is that their processes and their business model that make them good at the existing business actually make them bad at competing for the disruption.
My family, although they’re very large on both my parents’ sides, they don’t know much about their family tree. Occasionally, they try to dig, but they can’t get very far, and it’s baffling. In Dublin, it seems that so many public records were wiped out; it’s proven to be very difficult, so I know very little.
It is too difficult to think nobly when one thinks only of earning a living.
Going to a concert can sometimes be very difficult. It can be a long journey. There’s the ticket prices. But when the music goes to the community – not the community coming to the concert – they say, ‘Wow! I didn’t know that this music was so amazing!’
Because a thing seems difficult for you, do not think it impossible for anyone to accomplish.
The Swedish winters and summers hold the most enduring memories for me. Now, when I am back in Stockholm in November, it is difficult to imagine being able to ski to school. I think that is a tragedy.
What we reliably find is that people’s perseverance scores are actually higher than their passion scores, and I think it really does get to the fact that working hard is hard, but maybe finding your passion is even more difficult.
The transition to WWE has been an incredible road. It’s been great, it’s been difficult, it’s been motivating, and it has allowed me as a person to just completely see myself differently and allowed me to grow in a different perspective with their input.
All things are difficult before they are easy.
In films murders are always very clean. I show how difficult it is and what a messy thing it is to kill a man.
It is difficult to not let the circumstances define you when everyone feels they know your personal struggles and agony.
The West only talks about how you can militarily defeat the terrorists, but terrorists are very difficult to defeat because they can appear anywhere.
I really love something that’s strong vocally and a little more difficult to sing because it’s fun.
It is great filming in London. It’s difficult, but it looks good. It has its own identity.
Indubitably, magic is one of the subtlest and most difficult of the sciences and arts. There is more opportunity for errors of comprehension, judgment and practice than in any other branch of physics.
Remember not only to say the right thing in the right place, but far more difficult still, to leave unsaid the wrong thing at the tempting moment.
I love creating new things. It’s difficult to be creative once a restaurant’s open. People want the same dishes. For me, the creativity is in opening a new place and starting a new menu.
Being a good police officer is one of the most difficult, dangerous, idealistic jobs in the world.
We don’t develop courage by being happy every day. We develop it by surviving difficult times and challenging adversity.
Life is a tide; float on it. Go down with it and go up with it, but be detached. Then it is not difficult.
It may be very difficult to keep the virtues of purity, passion, and sacrifice of love in real life.
The First Lady role is really difficult. It has no job description… You have to create it for yourself.
Teams are already marking me individually: they are putting two players there on my side. Unfortunately, it’s difficult, but I’m doing what I can. I’m facing them. I’m making assists. I’m trying to score my goals.
The purpose of meditation is to make our mind calm and peaceful. If our mind is peaceful, we will be free from worries and mental discomfort, and so we will experience true happiness. But if our mind is not peaceful, we will find it very difficult to be happy, even if we are living in the very best conditions.
I wouldn’t want a tattoo at all. They’re difficult to cover up.
Comedy is difficult for an actor. But I think I have a good sense of humor and manage to make people laugh and make them happy.
Heroism is accessible. Happiness is more difficult.
Life is difficult, and if you sit around waiting for fun to show up, you’ll find yourself going without it more often than not.
Each success only buys an admission ticket to a more difficult problem.
Of all possible subjects, travel is the most difficult for an artist, as it is the easiest for a journalist.
When facing a difficult task, act as though it is impossible to fail. If you are going after Moby Dick, take along the tartar sauce.
Procrastination comes in two types. Some of us procrastinate in order to pursue restful activities – spending time in bed, watching TV – while others delay difficult or unpleasant tasks in favor of those that are more fun.
The word ‘belief’ is a difficult thing for me. I don’t believe. I must have a reason for a certain hypothesis. Either I know a thing, and then I know it – I don’t need to believe it.
Do the difficult things while they are easy and do the great things while they are small. A journey of a thousand miles must begin with a single step.
Good character consists of recognizing the selfishness that inheres in each of us and trying to balance it against the altruism to which we should all aspire. It is a difficult balance to strike, but no definition of goodness can be complete without it.
It’s difficult to learn poems off by heart that don’t rhyme.
I find it difficult to watch myself… I find it boring.
Difficult things aren’t easy, but they’re worth it.
William and I feel that every child deserves to be supported through difficult times in their lives.
Disciplining yourself to do what you know is right and important, although difficult, is the highroad to pride, self-esteem, and personal satisfaction.
It’s quite difficult for me to imagine my life without chess.
I was a little concerned that a lot of people thought I wrote Merchant Ivory movies. I also thought if I was ever going to write something strange and difficult, that was the time.
When the depressive psychosis has become manifest, its cardinal feature seems to be a mental inhibition which renders a rapport between the patient and the external world more difficult.
It’s difficult working with someone who is not a team player.
At Bristol I found it quite difficult to continue trying to balance three things – teaching, research and public engagement, for which television was obviously the most prominent part.
For a young artist to really make it and make money is a lot more difficult these days.
It’s very, very, very, very difficult, you know any parent with children with any kind of special needs is very difficult.
