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The difficulty we have in accepting responsibility for our behavior lies in the desire to avoid the pain of the consequences of that behavior.

Quote by M. Scott Peck about consequences, difficulties, pain

But Paulie gives all of herself away, and so to create a love like that and a person who would give themselves away was what I thought was going to be difficult. I was little scared of such a challenge.

Quote by Piper Perabo about opinion, people, thinking, love

If it's hard to remember, it'll be difficult to forget.

Quote by Arnold Schwarzenegger about recollection

Simplicity is the most difficult thing to secure in this world; it is the last limit of experience and the last effort of genius.

Quote by George Sand about simplicity, limits, genius, experience, things, world

I have always found women difficult. I don't really understand them. To begin with, few women tell the truth.

Quote by Mary Barbara Hamilton Cartland about woman, truth

The best way to avoid a bad action is by doing a good one, for there is no difficulty in the world like that of trying to do nothing.

Quote by John Clare about action, difficulties, bad luck, bad, nothing, world, good, good luck

Learning to trust is one of life's most difficult tasks.

Quote by Isaac Watts about reliability, life

Painting is easy when you don't know how, but very difficult when you do.

Quote by Edgar Degas about painting, contentment

The simplest of women are wonderful liars who can extricate themselves from the most difficult dilemmas with a skill bordering on genius.

Quote by Guy de Maupassant about woman, genius

There is an education of the mind Which all require and parents only start. But there is training of a nobler kind And that's the education of the heart. Lessons that are most difficult to give Are Faith and Courage and the way to live.

Quote by Edgar Guest about education, parents, faith, courage, heart, mind

Loving a child doesn't mean giving in to all his whims; to love him is to bring out the best in him, to teach him to love what is difficult

Quote by Nadia Boulanger about children, love

It is difficult to live in the present, ridiculous to live in the future and impossible to live in the past. Nothing is as far away as one minute ago.

Quote by Jim Bishop about time, present, impossible, past, future, nothing

All noble things are as difficult as they are rare.

Quote by Baruch Spinoza about opinion, things

Most men find it difficult to remain true to a single woman, but relatively easy to be true to three or four at the same time.

Quote by Georges Courteline about fidelity, woman, man, time

Love is the extremely difficult realization that something other than oneself is real.

Quote by Jean Iris Murdoch about love, real estate

Prayer is on my mind today because I have a favorite uncle who is gravely ill. So I wrote two quotations on prayer today. I think of prayer as something spiritual not necessarily religious. To me prayer is not a request it is a search for hope in...

Quote by Mark Amend about pray, hope, thinking, mind

The pragmatist knows that doubt is an art which has to be acquired with difficulty.

Quote by Charles Peirce about philosophy, difficulties, doubt, art, magic

Architecture of the nightClear architecture of the night, discerned with difficulty in the landscape... What hour- shaking being silent in the tower of darkness -death and life together devour them? Nothing untouched and healed. And useless bells...

Quote by Aura Christi about poetry, architecture, night, guilt, difficulties, solitude, dark, silence, heads, past

When you are dead, you don't know that you are dead. It is difficult only for the others... It is the same when you are stupid...

PQuote by Philippe Geluck about stupidity, contentment

It is difficult to free fools from the chains they revere.

Quote by François-Marie Arouet de Voltaire about liberty