I think the teachers are just as excited as the kids. Many teachers told me they had difficulty sleeping because they had first day jitters.

The genius of Laplace was a perfect sledge hammer in bursting purely mathematical obstacles; but, like that useful instrument, it gave neither finish nor beauty to the results. In truth, in truism if the reader...

The arbiter of a demanding wargame rendered the word “mismatch” as “challenge” in his language.

A man of character finds a special attractiveness in difficulty, since it is only by coming to grips with difficulty that he can realize his potentialities.

You got to insist on your success, resist every obstacle and persist in times of difficulty and you will get there.

I have no intention to provide progress reports. It is clear the difficulty of these issues, and I think the best thing is to let the parties work on their differences.

…you can pretend that bad things will never happen. But life’s a lot easier if you realize and admit that sometimes they do.

Your friends will believe in your potential, your enemies will make you live up to it.

In the 1990s we had difficulty getting kids home from school, … It’s a precaution because we don’t want little kids out in that kind of weather.

Do you feel like your action plans are stronger to than your capability? Just take a moment a draw a plan of how to deal with the difficult task with a single bite at each...

Love is the great test of the human. The human is tested by our ability to withstand love. Love is so difficult, it is so challenging, it demands of us that we wreck it with...

Each brand has to stand for something. We have had difficulty articulating what they stand for, so how’s the consumer supposed to know?

Can anybody remember when the times were not hard, and money not scarce?

WHEAT, n. A cereal from which a tolerably good whisky can with some difficulty be made, and which is used also for bread. The French are said to eat more bread _per capita_ of population...

Making mathematics accessible to the educated layman, while keeping high scientific standards, has always been considered a treacherous navigation between the Scylla of professional contempt and the Charybdis of public misunderstanding.

His whole campaign is based on the notion that ‘I can keep you safe, therefore, in times of difficulty in America, stick with me,’

That was the thing about the world: it wasn’t that things were harder than you thought they were going to be, it was that they were hard in ways that you didn’t expect.

I’ve figured out why they call it a trial. Because you try all you can to pull through it. 

And whosoever fears Allah and keeps his duty to Him, He will make a way for him to get out (from every difficulty).And He will provide him from (sources) he never could imagine.

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...

It is too difficult to think nobly when one thinks only of earning a living.

We’re so accustomed to laughing. It’s harder for us when the time comes that we can’t laugh.

Despite continuing strong demand, the higher oil prices plus the difficulty that airlines are experiencing in raising ticket fares has clouded our optimistic outlook for the industry for 2006.

Every age, and especially our own, stands in need of a Diogenes; but the difficulty is in finding men who have the courage to be one, and men who have the patience to endure one.

It’s not just we Italians who are caught up in the difficulty.

A difficult journey is spiritual rewarding.There is a more dependence on God, His supernatural power, grace and divine favour along the travel.

There was lots of wailing about the cost and difficulty. A year later, senior executives have told me this has worked out really well; having complete information 24 hours in advance forces them to load...

I don’t profess any religion; I don’t think it’s possible that there is a God; I have the greatest difficulty in understanding what is meant by the words ‘spiritual’ or ‘spirituality.'[Interview, The New Yorker, Dec....

It is a friend’s duty that he does not leave his friend in a difficult position but provide intimacy and support to him. In difficulty who leaves is a false and the one not quitting...

Physics is becoming so unbelievably complex that it is taking longer and longer to train a physicist. It is taking so long, in fact, to train a physicist to the place where he understands the...

We see no difficulty in placing this additional production with strong European demand for zinc metal and spot premiums rising sharply.

The height of your maturity and sagacity depends on your ability to see the beauty in ugly situations.

I am continually fascinated at the difficulty intelligent people have in distinguishing what is controversial from what is merely offensive.

Man needs his difficulties because they are necessary to enjoy success.

Whatever is difficult for you become easy if you take a bite of it every day. Try again and again!

Now the difficulty with those warnings is that they were not specific.

You know, sometimes it’s nice to just have someone to blame, even if it has to be yourself, even if it doesn’t make sense.

I never drank from the fountain of knowledge, I had mine on the rocks.

It is hard work to control the workings of inclination and turn the bent of nature; but that it may be done, I know from experience. God has given us, in a measure, the power...

It is no secret that the MBTA is having financial difficulties, but what I do not want to do is have people that are cheating the system drive up the cost of that program to...

A lot of these industries are having difficulty finding reliable workers with the skills they require.

The degree of difficulty has been exponentially increased by Katrina.

Broad Ripple attacked the basket and gave us some difficulty with its transition. But in the second half, we did a better job of getting back and our trap helped turn things around.

The more one has engaged in a particular pattern of thought, the more difficult it becomes to override these habitual patterns.

Now If diversity were inherently good, inherently valuable, inherently wonderful, why would we have to have the highly-paid profession know as ‘diversity consultant’ to manage it? Things that are inherently good, to enjoy them, or...

As someone who struggles with anxiety and cowardice, as we all do, I’m profoundly inspired by. . . . full-on commitment to wonder, to wonder as a response to anguish or difficulty. It makes everything...

(I)f you do not believe that hearts can bloom suddenly bigger, and that love can open like a flower out of even the hardest places, then I am afraid that for you the road will...

Change is like the skin peeling off of a snake. It is slow. It is sticky. And sometimes you have to rub against a hard place to pull yourself through it. But in the end,...

Because my flat is near the university, the agency had no difficulty in renting it out to students. To make it more presentable, I had double glazing, central heating and new carpets put in. It...

Wake up for your call no matter how many times you fall; Stand tall and stretch yourself once more. Rise up from the ground, roll the ball and be hopeful you will score!