Difficult

Famous quotes containing the word difficult:

    “Delicious essence! how refreshing art thou to nature! how strongly are all its powers and all its weaknesses on thy side! how sweetly dost thou mix with the blood, and help it through the most difficult and tortuous passages to the heart!”
    —Laurence Sterne (1713–1768)

    “No man who is occupied in doing a very difficult thing, and doing it very well, ever loses his self-respect.”
    —George Bernard Shaw (1856–1950)

    “... marathon swimming is the most difficult physical, intellectual and emotional battleground I have encountered, and each time I win, each time I touch the other shore, I feel worthy of any other challenge life has to offer.”
    —Diana Nyad (b. 1949)