#difficult

An insuperable obstacle to rapid transit in Africa is the want of carriers, and as speed was the main object of the Expedition under my command, my duty was to lessen this difficulty as much as possible. ↗

— Henry Morton Stanley

#carriers #command #difficulty #duty #expedition

I wouldn't even know - and I spent three years in the CIA - I wouldn't even know how you'd start a covert action program in a place like Iran. It would be extraordinarily difficult. ↗

— Frank Carlucci

#cia #covert #difficult #even #extraordinarily

To strive with difficulties, and to conquer them, is the highest human felicity. ↗

— Samuel Johnson

#difficulties #felicity #highest #human #strive

It is very difficult for girls. They're told to look one way, but to act another way. ↗

— Glenn Close

#another #another way #difficult #look #told

For to change the norms, the very foci of attention, of a cultural system is a difficult task - far more complex than that of changing an individual's attitudes and interests. ↗

— James S. Coleman

#attitudes #change #changing #complex #cultural

If you procrastinate when faced with a big difficult problem... break the problem into parts, and handle one part at a time. ↗

— Robert Collier

#break #difficult #faced #handle #into

I find it very difficult to see a scenario where financial regulation doesn't pass the Senate. ↗

— Bob Corker

#financial #find #i #pass #regulation

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. ↗

— Aleister Crowley

#arts #branch #comprehension #difficult #errors

Soccer is simple, but it is difficult to play simple. ↗

— Johan Cruijff

#play #simple #soccer

Writing seems to be more difficult as you move through the years. ↗

— George Crumb

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