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“... not mere achievement, but rather the more difficult feat of handling your life efficiently. It means to be a success as a person; controlled, organized, not part of the world's problems, but part of its cure. ... of being creative individuals.”

World Mean Persons Problem Individual Difficult Creative Achievement Mere Cures Uplifting Organized Controlled Be Creative Feats

Book:The amazing results of positive thinking

Source: The amazing results of positive thinking

“It's always difficult for anyone trying to compete against their past achievements.”

Trying Past Difficult Achievement

Author:Michael Jackson

“Unusually rapid growth cannot keep up forever; when a company has already registered a brilliant expansion, its very increase in size makes a repetition of its achievement more difficult.”

Difficult Growth Company Forever Achievement Increase Size Brilliant Expansion Repetition Rapids Rapid Growth

Book:The Intelligent Investor: A Book of Practical Counsel

Source: The Intelligent Investor: A Book of Practical Counsel

“Attempt easy tasks as if they were difficult, and difficult as if they were easy; in the one case that confidence may not fall asleep, in the other that it may not be dismayed.”

Ifs May Fall Easy Difficult Cases Confidence Achievement Tasks Have Confidence Belief In Self Dismay Dismayed Easy Tasks

Book:The Art of Worldly Wisdom

Source: The Art of Worldly Wisdom

“While every human being has a capacity for love, its realization is one of the most difficult achievements.”

Love Humans Difficult Human Beings Achievement Capacity Realization

Book:Man for Himself: An Inquiry Into the Psychology of Ethics

Source: Man for Himself: An Inquiry Into the Psychology of Ethics

“I write because, exacting as it may be to do so, it is still more difficult to refrain, and because - however conscious of one's limitations one may be - there is always at the back of one's mind an irrational hope that this next book will be different: it will be the rounded achievement, the complete fulfilment. It never has been: yet I am still writing.”

Writing Mind May Has Beens Stills Book Different Next Difficult Achievement Conscious Limitation Irrational Refrain Fulfilment

Author:Iris Origo

“Some people reckoned up all King Harald's (King of Norway) great achievements, and said that nothing would be too difficult for him. But there were others who said that England would be very hard to conquer. It was very populous and the warriors who were known as the king's Housecarls were so valiant, that any one of them was worth two of the best in King Harald's army”

People Said Two Hard Would Be Difficult Known Kings Achievement Army England Warrior Conquer Great Achievement Valiant Norway

Author:Snorri Sturluson

“Pianists of extraordinary talent, such as Christina Petrowska,spend a large part of their early lives perfecting technique…Miss Petrowska,a Canadian with a phenomenal ability to play the most difficult music cleanly, gave a demonstration of her achievements at Carnegie Recital Hall. A product of the Juilliard School who studied with Karlheinz Stockhausen and Gyorgy Ligeti in Europe, Miss Petrowska built most of her program around fiercely difficult contemporary works. She has fingers that work like chrome-plated pistons, and her high-seated position let her bring pulverizing power to bear.”

“Anyone can see that to write Uncle Tom's Cabin on the knee in the kitchen, with constant calls to cooking and other details of housework to punctuate the paragraphs, was a more difficult achievement than to write it at leisure in a quiet room.”

Writing Difficult Rooms Quiet Achievement Cooking Constant Details Knees Kitchen Leisure Toms Uncles Paragraph Housework Cabins Uncle Tom Quiet Room

Book:Woman's Share in Social Culture

Source: Woman's Share in Social Culture

“Soon there will be nothing truly profound that is not achieved by everyone, and of the difficult things in this world only one will be left: simplicity.”

World Left Difficult This World Achievement Profound Simplicity Difficult Things

Author:Franz Grillparzer

“Ironically, it is the talented who have high aspirations, which are possible but exceedingly difficult to realize, who are especially vulnerable to self-dissatisfaction despite notable achievements.”

Self Difficult Realizing Achievement Despite Vulnerable Aspiration Notable Dissatisfaction Self Efficacy

Author:Albert Bandura

“Because a thing seems difficult for you, do not think it impossible for anyone to accomplish.”

Thinking Inspirational Seems Difficult Impossible Evolution Achievement Difficulty Philosophical Accomplish Impossibility Impossible Things Possible And Impossible Achieving The Impossible Accomplishing Great Things

Author:Marcus Aurelius

“Believe Big. The size of your success is determined by the size of your belief. Think little goals and expect little achievements. Think big goals and win big success. Remember this, too! Big ideas and big plans are often easier -certainly no more difficult - than small ideas and small plans.”

Thinking Believe Littles Ideas Bigs Remember Winning Belief Difficult Goal Plans Easier Achievement Size Determined Think Big Big Ideas Small Ideas

Book:The Magic Of Thinking Big

Source: The Magic Of Thinking Big

“We're so used to presenting ourselves and getting approval according to our achievements that it's difficult to be authentic and trust that we'll be accepted just as we are.”

Used Difficult Achievement Accepted Approval Presenting

Author:Tara Brach

“Russia is very important, Iran is very important, Hezbollah is very important. All of them are important. Each one made important achievements against the terrorists in Syria, so it's difficult to say who is more important than the other.”

Made Important Difficult Achievement Terrorist Russia Iran Syria Hezbollah

Author:Bashar al-Assad

“Happiness does not come from doing easy work but from the afterglow of satisfaction that comes after the achievement of a difficult task that demanded our best.”

Doe Happiness Easy Difficult Achievement Tasks Satisfaction Inner Peace Uplifting Funny Inspirational Inner Happiness Great Achievement Difficult Tasks Inner Peace And Happiness Easy Tasks Afterglow Satisfaction In Work Easy Work

Author:Theodore Isaac Rubin

“Disciplining yourself to do what you know is right and important, although difficult, is the highroad to pride, self-esteem, and personal satisfaction.”

“It isn't normal to know what we want. It is a rare and difficult psychological achievement.”

Knows Want Desire Difficult Normal Achievement Psychological

Author:Abraham Maslow

“If we hope to live not just from moment to moment, but in true consciousness of our existence, then our greatest need and most difficult achievement is to find meaning in our lives.”

Ifs Needs Moments Difficult Existence Consciousness Our Lives Achievement Hope To Live

Book:The uses of enchantment: the meaning and importance of fairy tales

Source: The uses of enchantment: the meaning and importance of fairy tales

“A difficult time can be more readily endured if we retain the conviction that our existence holds a purpose - a cause to pursue, a person to love, a goal to achieve.”

“Nevertheless, it is necessary to remember that a planned economy is not yet socialism. A planned economy as such may be accompanied by the complete enslavement of the individual. The achievement of socialism requires the solution of some extremely difficult socio-political problems: how is it possible, in view of the far-reaching centralisation of political and economic power, to prevent bureaucracy from becoming all-powerful and overweening? How can the rights of the individual be protected and therewith a democratic counterweight to the power of bureaucracy be assured?”

Source: Einstein on Politics: His Private Thoughts and Public Stands on Nationalism, Zionism, War, Peace, and the Bomb

“I think my biggest achievement is that, after going through a rather difficult time, I consider myself comparatively sane.”

Thinking Difficult Proud Achievement Sane Be Proud Difficult Times

Author:Jackie Kennedy

“There are few things more difficult than to appraise the work of a man suddenly dead in his youth; to disentangle promise from achievement; to save him from that sentimentalizing which confuses the tragedy of the interruption with the merit of the work actually performed.”

Men Death Difficult Dying Youth Promise Achievement Tragedy Merit Interruptions Appraise

Book:A Memoir of Gaudier-Brzeska

Source: A Memoir of Gaudier-Brzeska

“The calculus was the first achievement of modern mathematics and it is difficult to overestimate its importance. I think it defines more unequivocally than anything else the inception of modern mathematics; and the system of mathematical analysis, which is its logical development, still constitutes the greatest technical advance in exact thinking.”

Thinking Firsts Stills Difficult Teaching Modern Development Achievement Importance Mathematics Math Mathematical Analysis Logical Calculus Overestimate Inception Mathematical Analysis

Book:The Neumann Compendium

Source: The Neumann Compendium

“I attempt an arduous task but there is no worth in that which is not a difficult achievement”

Difficult Goal Achievement Tasks Accomplishment

Author:Ovid

“Salvation and justice are not to be found in revolution, but in evolution through concord. Violence has ever achieved only destruction, not construction; the kindling of passions, not their pacification; the accumulation of hate and destruction, not the reconciliation of the contending parties; and it has reduced men and parties to the difficult task of building slowly after sad experience on the ruins of discord.”

“. .we would have to say that hereditary succession is harmful. You may say the king, having sovereign power, will not in that case hand over to his children. But it is hard to believe that: it is a difficult achievement, which expects too much virtue of human nature.”

Believe Humans May Children Hard Hands Political Difficult Cases Virtue Too Much Human Nature Kings Achievement Sovereign Succession Hard To Believe Hereditary

Author:Aristotle

“Valued achievements connect to people at a deeper level—and a deeper level can change behavior that is generally very difficult to change.”

People Difficult Levels Behavior Achievement Deeper

Book:The Heart of Change: Real-Life Stories of How People Change Their Organizations

Source: The Heart of Change: Real-Life Stories of How People Change Their Organizations

“What seems to me the highest and the most difficult achievement of Art is not to make us laugh or cry, or to rouse our lust or our anger, but to do as nature does-that is, fill us with wonderment.”

Doe Art Seems Difficult Laughing Cry Achievement Highest Art Is Anger Lust

Book:Selected Letters

Source: Selected Letters

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