Most of what we call management consists of making it difficult for people to get their work done.
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Most of what we call management consists of making it difficult for people to get their work done.
A slave stands infront of Allah on two occasions. The first during salah, and secondly on the Day of Judgment. Whoseover stands correctly in the first, the second standing will be made easier for him. And whosoever, disregards the first standing, the second standing will be extremely difficult.
There are neither winners nor losers; there are only stages that must be gone through. When the human heart understands this, it is free and able to accept difficult times without being deceived by moments of glory
The most difficult crime to track is the one which is purposeless.
As a rule, said Holmes, the more bizarre a thing is the less mysterious it proves to be. It is your commonplace, featureless crimes which are really puzzling, just as a commonplace face is the most difficult to identify.
Without loving-kindness for ourselves, it is difficult, if not impossible, to genuinely feel it for others.
Not everything that is more difficult is more meritorious.
It is difficult to keep quiet if you have nothing to do
A chair is a very difficult object. A skyscraper is almost easier. That is why Chippendale is famous.
Until 45 I can play a woman in love. After 55 I can play grandmothers. But between those ten years, it is difficult for an actress.
Our lives improve only when we take chances - and the first and most difficult risk we can take is to be honest with ourselves.
To read a novel is a difficult and complex art. You must be capable not only of great fineness of perception, but of great boldness of imagination.
To have privilege in one or more areas does not mean you are wholly privileged. Surrendering to the acceptance of privilege is difficult, but it is really all that is expected. What I remind myself, regularly, is this: the acknowledgment of my privilege is not a denial of the ways I have been and am marginalized, the ways I have suffered.
Animation is different from other parts. Its language is the language of caricature. Our most difficult job was to develop the cartoon's unnatural but seemingly natural anatomy for humans and animals.
The last of human freedoms - the ability to chose one's attitude especially an attitude of gratitude in a given set of circumstances especially in difficult circumstances.
People who cease to believe in God or goodness altogether still believe in the devil. I don't know why. No, I do indeed know why. Evil is always possible. And goodness is eternally difficult.
The really difficult moral issues arise, not from a confrontation of good and evil, but from a collision between two goods
The critics suppose that it is easy to write a play. They aren't aware that writing a good play is difficult and writing a bad one is twice as hard.
To be able to concentrate for a considerable time is essential to difficult achievement.
Becoming a leader is synonymous with becoming yourself. It is precisely that simple, and it is also that difficult.
The kindness and affection from the public have carried me through some of the most difficult periods, and always your love and affection have eased the journey.
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