He had a simple maxim for all competitive or adversarial situations: work out what the other party least wants you to do, and then do it. Relieving your feelings was fun, but the best course of action was to make things as difficult as possible for the person trying to make things difficult for you.
John LanchesterTags: conflict competition difficulties adversaries contrariness
This thing that troubles you is only one small part of your life. Don't allow it to be all-consuming when there's so much more to embrace.
Richelle E. GoodrichTags: life troubles trials richelle difficulties hardships tests richelle-goodrich
Do not let your difficulties fill you with anxiety, after all it is only in the darkest nights that stars shine more brightly.
Ali ibn Abi TalibTags: life darkness anxiety brilliance difficulties
Love takes something that's difficult and makes it feel so effortless.
Debbie MacomberTags: love difficulties effortless
Thus, by an inevitable necessity, as a magnet attracts steel-fillings, so did our man of business draw to himself the difficulties which everybody met with.
Nathaniel HawthorneTags: difficulties
I prefer to solve the world's problems. They never seem as complicated as my own.
Richelle E. GoodrichTags: problems richelle difficulties personal-problems richelle-goodrich problems-in-the-world world-problems
I may bow down to pressure but I never succumb to it.
Saru SinghalTags: life pressure difficulties
One of life's best coping mechanisms is to know the difference between an inconvenience and a problem. If you break your neck, if you have nothing to eat, if your house is on fire – then you’ve got a problem. Everything else is an inconvenience. Life is inconvenient. Life is lumpy. A lump in the oatmeal, a lump in the throat and a lump in the breast are not the same kind of lump. One needs to learn the difference.
Robert FulghumTags: adversity problems coping inconvenience coping-strategies difficulties struggles emergency
When problems beat upon you like a raging storm, search for the eye. You might not be able to avoid misfortunes, but you can find the calmest spot within them.
Richelle E. GoodrichTags: problems coping misfortunes enduring storms richelle difficulties richelle-goodrich
Our power of perseverance is as that of an eagle. We soar above our challengers.
Ellen J. BarrierTags: perseverance difficulties struggles eagle challengers
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