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Quotes about Difficulty

God makes the assignments, and he apportions the degree of difficulty in precise measurements.
— Elisabeth Elliot
I know I do not exaggerate, unconsciously and unintentionally, the scantiness of my resources and the difficulty of my life... I know that, but for the mercy of God, I might easily have been, for any care that was taken of me, a little robber or a vagabond.
— Charles Dickens
difficulty is not lack of knowledge, but moral weakness. If you love Jesus with a pure heart, you will know where He feeds His flock as surely as every man who loves drugs or alcohol knows where to find them (Matthew 5:8). "Who is the man that fears the Lord? Him shall He teach in the way He chooses" (Psalm 25:12).
— Richard Wurmbrand
The art of prophecy is very difficult, especially with respect to the future.
— Mark Twain
It is difficult to practice obedience; but it is even more difficult to practice leadership.
— Gregory of Nazianzus
That's the story of my life; I always get the fuzzy end of the lollipop.
— Marilyn Monroe
I'm in difficulty, lord, and pitiable: no one cares about me, no one helps me; I'm the object of universal scorn.' [49] Is that the witness you are going to bear, making a mockery of God's summons, when he honoured you and judged you worthy to be his public spokesman?
— Epictetus
God will not permit any troubles to come upon us, unless He has a specific plan by which great blessing can come out of the difficulty.
— Peter Marshall
Faith does help us navigate difficulty while trusting God to deliver us at the right time.
— Joyce Meyer
I can tell you that it was not easy. It was vitally necessary in order for us to make progress as a ministry, but it was probably one of the most difficult times ever for our employees. They had to learn entirely new ways of processing information and it didn't always seem to work right immediately. Eventually the old ways were gone and the new was comfortable and much, much better—but everyone had to be patient!
— Joyce Meyer
It is very difficult to give a 15 second sound bite on why there is pain and suffering in this world and not have it come off as being flippant or surface level or superficial.
— Lee Strobel
No man is without his load of trouble.
— Thomas a Kempis