Difficulties
There are a number of reasons that different measures do not perfectly reflect standards of living.
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Famous quotes containing the word difficulties:
“The intellectual life may be kept clean and healthful, if man will live the life of nature, and not import into his mind difficulties which are none of his.”
—Ralph Waldo Emerson (1803–1882)
“I often think that all the difficulties we encounter only give us the more strength if we keep hold of our work, and we must not now give up while in the prime of life. It is best to keep trying, and by and by the opportunity will come. If we have given up, then we shall not be ready for it when it does come.”
—Ellen Henrietta Swallow Richards (1842–1911)
“Only a great actor finds the difficulties of the actor’s art infinite.”
—Ellen Terry (1847–1928)