“..if a special geometry has to be invented in order to account for a falling apple, even Newton might be appalled at the complications which would ensue when really difficult problems are tackled.” IfsProblemMightOrderFallDifficultSpecialAccountsApplesGeometryNewtonComplicationDifficult Problems Author:Oliver Lodge
“Bringing 17 crore people to the doors of the bank is a huge task and I commend all the bank officials for the same. It is not difficult to open a bank branch, it is difficult to get 17 crore people to open bank accounts.” PeopleDifficultDoorsHugeTasksAccountsOfficialsBranchesBank Accounts Author:Narendra Modi
“There are all too many who, on account of their notorious ineptitude, thrive better in a rationalist system than in freedom. Freedom is one of those difficult things.” DifficultAccountsThriveDifficult ThingsNotoriousIneptitude Author:Carl Jung
“There was a real choice when [Barack Obama] became president. It was a very difficult choice - to say, "We're not going to hold senior officials to account with the same laws that every other citizen in the country is held to," or "This is a nation that believes in the rule of law."” BelieveRealCountryLawChoicesNationsDifficultPresidentCitizensAccountsBarackOfficialsSeniorRule Of LawDifficult Choices Author:Edward Snowden
“And when you look at the sky you know you are looking at stars which are hundreds and thousands of light-years away from you. And some of the stars don’t even exist anymore because their light has taken so long to get to us that they are already dead, or they have exploded and collapsed into red dwarfs. And that makes you seem very small, and if you have difficult things in you life it is nice to think that they are what is called negligible, which means they are so small you don’t have to take them into account when you are calculating something.” IfsThinkingKnowsYearsLooksMeanLongLightSeemsScienceStarsDifficultTakenNiceSkyRedAccountsAstronomyDifficult ThingsCosmologyAway From YouDwarfsCalculatingLight Years Author:Mark Haddon