The road may be rough, the journey may be tough and the experience may be bitter, but they are stepping stones to our future thrones

The world is full of people who will help you manufacture tornados in order to blow out a match.

I’ve done my time in being broke in Indonesia. Eating Goat soup. Australia’s a developed country, you’ve got a lot of taxes, rents are high and its quite difficult to survive as an artist especially...

I’m just very wary that once you start military operations in any country, it’s very difficult to predict what the outcome is.

I think that any writer who is commercial, who sells a lot of books, has to face criticism. Because the more hermetic and the more difficult your book is, supposedly it’s better.

If you always find yourself numbering your troubles, you will never find time counting your blessings. There is no use becoming frustrated in your difficulties while you have all opportunities hiding in them for a...

Do the most difficult thing if that is what will pay you. Dust the Rust if you Must. Success never comes with ease.

In all the things I’ve gone through as a politician, I have seen that in this system it is really very difficult to make any headway without being somehow tainted. And let me say, ‘Let...

Because of piracy there has been a massive downturn in people buying music, which makes it more difficult for artists to make money from the sale of records.

No one should expect building a new high-growth, software-powered company in an established industry to be easy. It’s brutally difficult.

Any peace process after so many years of horror and terror will be long and difficult.

Making a movie is still very difficult in Hollywood, regardless of what you have and what level you’re at. It is a house of cards, and things have to perfectly align.

Even those of us who have tasted the radical saving grace of God find it intuitively difficult not to put conditions on grace.

I knew nothing about martial arts. And I don’t really like it! But in the film, I not only had to pretend that I knew all about it, I had to be the best at...

Maybe the truth was, it shouldn’t be so easy to be amazing. Then everything would be. It’s the things you fight for and struggle with before earning that have the greatest worth. When something’s difficult...

When life is difficult, try looking up at the night sky. A million stars proclaim aloud His Handiwork. And you know you are never alone.

I think that clearly it has an influence, to be coming of age during the punk rock era, to come from a difficult and sporadically violent background, to have been in and out of such...

Don’t always wish it is easier to be done; wish you have enough power to make it happen. No matter how difficult it is, you can do it when the solution is in your palms!

My simple explanation of why we human beings, the most advanced species on earth, cannot find happiness, is this: as we evolve up the ladder of being, we find three things: the first, that the...

It’s a very complicated issue, this fame thing – I was not really cut out for it. There are some really fantastic things about it, but it’s difficult for a private person like myself.

I need therapy after writing. It’s like leaking blood from a stone. It’s brutally difficult but worth it.

For me, disability is a way of getting some extremity, some kind of very difficult situation, that throws an interesting light on people.

To go from chairman of the House Appropriations Committee in the Kansas Legislature to one of 50 on the Appropriations Committee and one of 435 in the whole House, it is more difficult to directly...

The average credit score of today’s FHA borrowers is higher than the average American household with a score. As it becomes more costly and difficult to get a FHA loan, loans from private mortgage lenders...

Life can be as easy as you wish to make it, or as difficult as you are prepared to believe that it is.

I’ve become one of those actors who find it difficult to say ‘no’ when things are offered.

It’s very difficult to fill the shoes of somebody like Rahul Bhai. He has set the bench mark for a generation to come. However, it’s our responsibility to carry forward his legacy.

Architecture is unnecessarily difficult. It’s very tough.

Everyone must correct his own self; this is something more difficult to cope with, but it is not impossible.

My mother had a very difficult childhood, having seen her own mother kill herself. So she didn’t always know how to be the nurturing mother that we all expect we should have.

One of our most difficult realizations was that – in the course of two years – a connecting hub in St. Louis had gone from something we thought we needed to something we could no...

Behind each and every difficult mountain is an easy valley. Keep climbing; endure a little more. Your pain will bring you gain!

Do it again and again. Consistency makes the rain drops to create holes in the rock. Whatever is difficult can be done easily with regular attendance, attention and action.

It was more difficult not tounderstand than to understand.

People doing the kind of sound research that I’m interested in still have a difficult time.

War zones are dangerous, protests can be violent, also, natural disasters are difficult to cover, so there are going to be risks.

I find it very difficult to relax. I find it increasingly difficult to find outlets for my frustration.

Extinction was a difficult concept for a 10-year-old.

The fundamentalists are increasing. People, afraid to oppose those fundamentalists, shut their mouths. It is really very difficult to make people move against a sensitive issue like religion, which is the source of fundamentalism.

All my movies are difficult to classify because they are very eclectic in mixing genres.

The first months at Harvard were more than challenging, as I came to the realization that the humanities could be genuinely interesting, and, in fact, given the weaknesses of my background, very difficult.

Some mathematics problems look simple, and you try them for a year or so, and then you try them for a hundred years, and it turns out that they’re extremely hard to solve. There’s no...

Performing live is not my favourite. I am more of a recording person; I prefer to be private. I didn’t mind doing videos, even if they came very close with the camera. I can take...

Well, the attractive thing about the subject of happiness is that it is notoriously difficult to write.

It’s not really difficult to go from one voice into the next.

It is difficult to talk about fashion in the abstract, without a human body before my eyes, without drawings, without a choice of fabric – without a practical or visual reality.

For me, the most difficult thing is that I am learning melodies on guitar from some songs whose melodies were not meant to be played on guitar. Ever. They were intended mostly for keyboards or...

It’s quite difficult for a parent to know that their daughter is in great danger.

For we may remark generally of our mathematical researches, that these auxiliary quantities, these long and difficult calculations into which we are often drawn, are almost always proofs that we have not in the beginning...

I’m very aware that to reach the same level and have the same amount of success will be extremely difficult.