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"A pessimist sees the difficulty in every opportunity an optimist sees the opportunity in every difficulty." »Winston Churchill 
"The difficulty in life is the choice." »George Moore 
"difficulty is the excuse history never accepts." »Edward R. Murrow 
"In the middle of difficulty lies opportunity." »Albert Einstein 
"The greater the difficulty, the more the glory in surmounting it." »Epicurus 
"Only grown-ups have difficulty with childproof bottles." »Joe Moore 
"There are some things which men confess with ease, and others with difficulty." »Epictetus 
"The difficulty lies not so much in developing new ideas as in escaping from old ones." »John Maynard Keynes 
"The superior man makes the difficulty to be overcome his first interest success only comes later." »Confucius 
"It is part of the American character to consider nothing as desperate - to surmount every difficulty by resolution and contrivance." »Thomas Jefferson 
"The man of virtue makes the difficulty to be overcome his first business, and success only a subsequent consideration." »Confucius 
"What is life but a seires of inspired follies The difficulty is to find them to do. Never lose a chance it doesn't come every day." »George Bernard Shaw 
"It is not always by plugging away at a difficulty and sticking at it that one overcomes it but, rather, often by working on the one next to it. Certain people and certain things require to be approached on an angle." »Matthew Arnold 
"The greater difficulty, the more glory in surmounting it. Skillful pilots gain their reputation from storms and tempests." »Epicurus 
"To endure is greater than to dare to tire out hostile fortune to be daunted by no difficulty to keep heart when all have lost it -- who can say this is not greatness" »William Makepeace Thackeray 
"Literature is the human activity that takes the fullest and most precise account of variousness, possibility, complexity, and difficulty." »Lionel Trilling 
"Difficulties show men what they are. In case of any difficulty remember that God has pitted you against a rough antagonist that you may be a conqueror, and this cannot be without toil." »Epictetus 
"Conquering any difficulty always gives one a secret joy, for it means pushing back a boundary-line and adding to one's liberty." »Henri Frdric Amiel 
"We have a criminal jury system which is superior to any in the world and its efficiency is only marred by the difficulty of finding twelve men every day who don't know anything and can't read." »Mark Twain 
"The difficulty is not so great to die for a friend, as to find a friend worth dying for." »Homer 
"difficulty, my brethren, is the nurse of greatness-a harsh nurse, who roughly rocks her foster-children into strength and athletic proportion." »William Cullen Bryant 
"Do not assume that she who seeks to comfort you now, lives untroubled among the simple and quiet words that sometimes do you good. Her life may also have much sadness and difficulty, that remains far beyond yours. Were it otherwise, she would never have been able to find these words." »Rainer Maria Rilke 
"As long as there are guns, the individual that wants a gun for a crime is going to have one and going to get it. The only person who's going to be penalized and have difficulty is the law-abiding citizen, who then cannot have it if he wants protection-the protection of a weapon in his home, for home protection." »Ronald Reagan 
"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." »Robert Louis Stephenson 
"In framing a government which is to be administered by men over men the great difficulty lies in this You must first enable the government to control the governed, and in the next place, oblige it to control itself." »Alexander Hamilton 
"Acceptance is not a state of passivity or inaction. I am not saying you can't change the world, right wrongs, or replace evil with good. Acceptance is, in fact, the first step to successful action. If you don't fully accept a situation precisely the way it is, you will have difficulty changing it. Moreover, if you don't fully accept the situation, you will never really know if the situation should be changed." »Peter McWilliams 
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