Overcome Difficulty

“Accustom yourself to master and overcome things of difficulty; for if you observe, the left hand for want of practice is insignificant, and not adapted to general business; yet it holds the bridle better than the right, from constant use.”
--Pliny the Elder

In Difficulty Lies Opportunity

“Out of clutter, find simplicity; out of discord, find harmony; in the middle of difficulty lies opportunity.”
--Albert Einstein

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False Beliefs

“Never underestimate the difficulty of changing false beliefs by facts.”
--Henry Rosovsky

Great Attempts

“The great are they who attempt the difficult things lesser men avoid.”
--Indian Proverb

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Escape the Outdated

“The difficulty does not lie in finding new ideas, but in escaping the long outdated belief in old ones.”
--Jeffrey Fry

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Conquering Difficulty

“Conquering any difficulty always gives one a secret joy, for it means pushing back a boundary-line and adding to one's liberty."
--Henri Frederic Amiel

Looking at Difficutly

“A pessimist sees the difficulty in every opportunity; an optimist see the opportunity in every difficulty.”
--Winston Churchill

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The Lazy Man

“If you have a difficult task, give it to a lazy man, he will find an easier way of doing it.”
--Mark Twain

More Pain More Gain

“The greater the difficulty, the more glory in surmounting it.”
--Epicurus

Pessimist versus Optimist

“A pessimist is one who makes difficulties of his opportunities and an optimist is one who makes opportunities of his difficulties.”
--Harry Truman

Divine by Difficulty

“Every great and deep difficulty bears in itself its own solution. It forces us to change our thinking in order to find it.”
--Niels Bohr

Friendship Kept

“A friend is long sought, hardly found, and with difficulty kept.”
--St. Jerome

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No Excuse for History

“Difficulty is the excuse history never accepts.”
--Edward R. Murrow