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Culture is the process by which a person becomes all that they were created capable of being.
Potential
Thomas Carlyle

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It is a difficult matter to argue with the belly since it has no ears.
Food and Eating
Cato The Elder

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It is difficult to lay aside a confirmed passion.
Love
Catullus

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Difficulties are meant to rouse, not discourage. The human spirit is to grow strong by conflict.
Difficulties
William Ellery Channing

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Every difficulty slurred over will be a ghost to disturb your repose later on.
Apathy
Frederic Chopin

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Difficulties mastered are opportunities won.
Difficulties
Winston Churchill

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The problems of victory are more agreeable than those of defeat, but they are no less difficult.
Defeat
Winston Churchill

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A university is what a college becomes when the faculty loses interest in students.
Colleges and Universities
John Ciardi

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The greater the difficulty, the greater the glory.
Glory
Marcus T. Cicero

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What the public criticizes in you, cultivate. It is you.
Critics and Criticism
Jean Cocteau

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A fool often fails because he thinks what is difficult is easy.
Fools and Foolishness
John Churton Collins

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A wise man thinks what is easy is difficult.
Wisdom
John Churton Collins

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When nature exceeds culture, we have the rustic. When culture exceeds nature then we the pedant.
Scholars and Scholarship
Confucius

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A life of ease is a difficult pursuit.
Life and Living
William Cowper

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The life of ease is a difficult pursuit.
Idleness
William Cowper

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The personal appropriation of clich?s is a condition for the spread of cultural tourism.
Travel and Tourism
Serge Daney

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Divide each difficulty into as many parts as is feasible and necessary to resolve it.
Simplicity
Rene Descartes

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I never guess. It is a shocking habit -- destructive to the logical faculty.
Speculation
Sir Arthur Conan Doyle

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So much of what we call management consists in making it difficult for people to work.
Management
Peter F. Drucker

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I'm trying to die correctly, but it's very difficult, you know.
Death and Dying
Lawrence Durrell

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Culture is the habit of being pleased with the best and knowing why.
Culture
Henry Van Dyke

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In the middle of difficulty lies opportunity.
Difficulties
Albert Einstein

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What do we live for; if it is not to make life less difficult to each other?
Life and Living
George Eliot

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Culture is one thing and varnish is another.
Culture
Ralph Waldo Emerson

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It the proof of high culture to say the greatest matters in the simplest way.
Simplicity
Ralph Waldo Emerson

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Research is what I'm doing when I don't know what I'm doing.
[ Research ] Wernher Von Braun